Heinrich | und | hetet | vesten | mannes | muot | | and | had | a firm | manly | purpose |
1317 | sô | helfe | mir | got | si | hânt | gelogen | | so | help | me | God | they | have | lied |
| diu | werlt | was | ie | an | iu | betrogen | | the | world | has | always | about | you | been deceived |
| ir | wâret | alle | iuwer | tage | | you | were | for all | your | days |
1320 | und | sît | noch | ein | werltzage | | and | are | still | an | utter coward |
| des | nim | ich | wol | dâ | bî | war | | this | recognize | I | clearly | _ | there on | _ |
| daz | ich | doch | lîden | getar | | that (what) | I | yet | to suffer | dare |
1323 | daz | en- | -turret | ir | niht | dulden | | that | _ | dare | you | not | to endure |
| herre | von | welhen | schulden | | sir | for | what | reason |
| erschrâket | ir | dô | man | mich | bant | | were frightened | you | when | one | me | bound |
1326 | ez | was | doch | ein | dickiu | want | | there | was | after all | a | thick | wall |
| enzwischen | iu | unde | mir | | between | you | and | me |
| herre | mîn | geturret | ir | | lord | my | dare | you |
1329 | einen | vremeden | tôt | niht | vertragen | | _ | another's | death | not | endure |
| ich | wil | iu | geheizen | unde | sagen | | I | will | you | promise | and | say |
| daz | iu | nieman | niht | en- | -tuot | | that | to you | no one | anything | _ | will do |
1332 | und | ist | iu | nütze | unde | guot | | and (it) | is | for you | useful | and | good |
| ob | ir- | -z | durch | iuwer | triuwe | lât | | if | you | it | because of | your | loyalty | abandon |
| daz | ist | ein | vil | swacher | rât | | that | is | a | very | weak | advice |
1332c | des | iu | got | niht | lônen | wil | | which | you | God | not | reward | will |
| wan | der | triuwen | ist | ze | vil | | because | the | loyalty | is | too | much |
|