Erec | er | was | eht | herzen | sorgen | vrî | | he | was | truly | (of) heart's | care | free |
8155 | nû | reit | er | zuo | und | gruozte | sî | | now | rode up | he | _ | and | greeted | them |
| mit | lachendem | munde | | with | smiling | lips |
| nû | huop | er | dâ | ze | stunde | | now | began | he | there | _ | at once |
8158 | ein | vil | vrœlîchez | liet | | a | very | joyful | song |
| nû | murmelte | aber | diu | diet | | (but) now | murmured | again | the | people |
| nû | schînet | du | en- | -wizzest | niht | wol | | now | (it) is clear | you | _ | do know | not | certainly |
8161 | waz | dir | hie | geschehen | sol | | what | (to) you | here | happen | will |
| nû | en- | -ist | doch | leider | dar | niht | lanc | | now | _ | will be | alas | unfortunately | there | not | long |
| daz | dîn | vrœlîchez | sanc | | (before) that | your | joyful | song |
8164 | ein | vil | riuwic | ende | gît | | (to) a | very | sad | end | comes |
| daz | geschiht | ê | morgen | ze | dirre | zît | | that | will happen | before | tomorrow | at | this | time |
| möhtest- | -û | wizzen | und | dîn | wîp | | could | you | know | and | your | wife |
8167 | daz | dû | dînen | gelphen | lîp | | that | you | your | joyful | life |
| solt | als | unlange | hân | | shall | also | not long | have |
| sô | liezest- | -û | dîn | singen | stân | | so | (would) | you | your | singing | stop |
8170 | alsô | reit | von | in | dan | | thus | rode | from | them | away |
| der | vil | unverzagete | man | | the | very | brave | man |
| ûf | daz | hûs | ze | Brandigân | | (up) to | the | castle | of | Brandigan |
8173 | dâ | wart | im | sîn | reht | getân | | there | was | (to) him | his | due (respect) | given |
| sô | daz | man | in | vil | schône | emphie | | such | that | one | him | very | well | received |
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