Klage | sô | lebete | ich | mit | gemache | nû | | so | would live | I | with | comfort | now |
869 | wan | ich | an | ganzem | sinne | | for | I | for | good | reasoning |
| doch | niht | mê | gewinne | | yet | nothing | more | gain |
| wan | nôt | unde | ungemach | | except | misery | and | discomfort |
872 | ouwê | daz | ich | daz | ie | gesprach | | alas | that | I | that | ever | said |
| daz | muoz | mich | entriuwen | | that | must | me | surely |
| iemer | mêre | geriuwen | | ever | more | cause regret |
875 | wie | solde | ein | herze | verzagen | | how | could | a | heart | lose heart |
| jâ | muoz | ich | ez | iemer | klagen | | indeed | must | I | (about) it | always | complain |
| daz | ie | dehein | bœser | wanc | | that | ever | any | evil | doubt |
878 | kæme | in | mînen | gedanc | | came | into | my | thoughts |
| ich | wære | dar | an | stæte | | I | would be | _ | in this | constant |
| ob | ich | tugent | hæte | | if | I | virtue | had |
881 | doch | hât | ez | mich | gerûwen | sô | fruo | | yet | has | it | me | caused remorse | so | early |
| daz | ich | ez | noch | widertuo | | that | I | it | still | can make good |
| wan | swenne | ich | gewenke | dar | an | | for | whenever | I | waver | _ | in this |
884 | so | gehazze | mich | wîp | und | man | | then | hate | me | women | and | men |
| ich | en- | -welle | nâch | êren | ringen | | (unless) I | not | will | for | honor | strive |
| swie | vil | ich | des | mac | bringen | | however | much | I | of it | can | achieve |
887 | ich | wæne | dich | gevürdert | hân | | I | think | you | (I) helped | have |
| dû | maht | ez | ûz | dem | muote | lân | | you | can | it | out of | (your) | mind | leave |
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