Gregorius | sîne | vreude | und | sîn | klagen | | his | happiness | and | his | sorrow |
1248 | kunde | er | ze | rehter | mâze | tragen | | could | he | in | proper | measure | bear |
| lêre | was | er | undertân | | (to) instruction | was | he | subject |
| und | milte | des | er | mohte | hân | | and | generous | (with) what | he | might | have |
1251 | genendic | swâ | er | solde | | courageous | wherever | he | should be |
| ein | zage | swâ | er | wolde | | a | cautious (person) | wherever | he | would be |
| den | kinden | ze | mâze | | (and) a | child | in | measure |
1254 | ûf | der | wîsen | strâze | | on | (of) the | wise | (the) paths |
| sîn | wort | gewan | nie | widerwanc | | his | word | was | never | inconstant |
| er- | -n | tete | niht | âne | vürgedanc | | he | _ | did | nothing | without | reflection |
1257 | als | im | diu | wîsheit | gebôt | | as | him | _ | wisdom | bade |
| des | en- | -wart | er | nie | schamerôt | | therefore | _ | was | he | never | embarrassed |
| von | deheiner | sîner | getât | | by | any | (of) his | deeds |
1260 | er | suochte | gnâde | unde | rât | | he | sought | grace | and | counsel |
| z- | -allen | zîten | an | got | | at | all | time | from | God |
| und | behielt | starke | sîn | gebot | | and | kept | strictly | his | commandments |
1263 | got | erloubte | dem | Wunsche | über | in | | God | granted | _ | Perfection | with | him |
| daz | er | lîp | unde | sin | | (so) that | he | body | and | mind |
| meisterte | nâch | sîm | werde | | formed | to | his | high values |
1266 | swâ | von | ouch | ûf | der | erde | | _ | from whatever | also | on | the | earth |
| dehein | man | ze | lobenne | geschiht | | any | man | in | praise | gained |
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