Heinrich | swaz | dirre | gebûre | gerne | tete | | whatever | this | farmer | on his own | provided |
277 | des | dûhte | sînen | herren | genuoc | | that | considered | his | lord | sufficient |
| dar | zuo | er | in | übertruoc | | _ | in addition | he | him | protected |
| daz | er | deheine | arbeit | | that | he | no | oppression |
280 | von | vremedem | gewalte | leit | | from | outside | forces | suffered |
| des | en- | -was | deheiner | sîn | gelîch | | consequently | _ | was | no one | of his | equal |
| in | dem | lande | alsô | rîch | | in | the | land | so | well off |
283 | ze | dem | gebûren | zôch | sich | | to | this | farmer | withdrew | himself |
| sîn | herre | der | arme | Heinrich | | his | lord | _ | poor | Heinrich |
| swaz | er | im | hete | ê | gespart | | whatever | he | him | had | before | spared |
286 | wie | wol | daz | nû | gedienet | wart | | how | well | that | now | repaid | was |
| und | wie | schône | er | sîn | genôz | | and | how | wonderfully | he | from him | benefited |
| wan | in | vil | lützel | des | verdrôz | | because | him | at all | nothing | of that | disturbed |
289 | swaz | im | geschach | durch | in | | whatever | him | happened | for | his sake |
| er | hete | die | triuwe | und | ouch | den | sin | | he | had | the | loyalty | and | also | the | attitude |
| daz | er | vil | willeclîchen | leit | | that | he | very | willingly | endured |
292 | den | kumber | und | die | arbeit | | the | burden | and | the | trouble |
| diu | im | ze | lîdenne | geschach | | which | him | to | endure | happened |
| er | schuof | ime | rîch | gemach | | he | provided | him | with all | comforts |
295 | Got | hete | dem | meier | gegeben | | God | had | the | farmer | given |
| nâch | sîner | ahte | ein | reinez | leben | | in keeping with | his | station | a | comfortable | life |
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