Erec | als | mir | mîn | sin | dô | verjach | | as | me | my | senses | there | told |
9473 | und | dô | si | mîn | ouge | ersach | | and | when | her | my | eyes | saw |
| sô | edel | und | sô | wünneclich | | so | noble | and | so | lovely |
| dô | nam | si | mîn | herze | an | sich | | then | took | she | my | heart | for | herself |
9476 | wan | wir | dô | beidiu | wâren | | for | we | then | both | were |
| junc | von | gelîchen | jâren | | young | (of) the | same | age |
| zehant | ich | umbe | ir | minne | warp | | at once | I | for | her | love | courted |
9479 | der | selbe | gewerp | ouch | niht | verdarp | | (this) | same | courting | did | not | fail |
| wande | si | mit | mir | entran | | for | she | with | me | ran away |
| als | ich | si | dô | brâhte | dan | | when | I | her | then | brought | from there |
9482 | ûf | diz | selbe | hûs | her | heim | | to | this | same | castle | here | at home |
| dô | en- | -wolde | mir | mîn | œheim | | then | _ | would | (for) me | my | uncle |
| des | niht | langer | bîten | | therefore | no | longer | wait |
9485 | ich | en- | -müeste | swert | leiten | | I | _ | had | (the) sword | to take up |
| dô | nam | ich | swert | hie | inne | | then | took | I | (the) sword | _ | here(in) |
| als | dô | mîn | vriundinne | | when | then | my | lady-love |
9488 | und | ich | ze | tische | sâzen | | and | I | at | (the) table | were sitting |
| dô | wir | wol | halp | gâzen | | when | we | well | half-way | had eaten |
| dô | begreif | si | mich | sus | verre | | then | implored | she | me | thus | greatly |
9491 | si | sprach | gedenket | lieber | herre | | she | said | remember | dear | Sir |
| waz | ich | durch | iuch | habe | getân | | what | I | for | you | have | done |
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