Gregorius | nâch | dîner | kür | scheiden | | according to | your | choice | decide |
1447 | swaz | dû | dir | wilt | erwerben | | which | you | (for) yourself | want | to gain |
| genesen | oder | verderben | | salvation | or | damnation |
| daz | dû | des | nû | beginnen | solt | | that | you | this | now | begin | must |
1450 | sun | nû | wis | dir | selben | holt | | son | now | be | (to) you | yourself | true |
| und | volge | mîner | lêre | | and | follow | my | instruction |
| sô | hâst- | -û | tugent | und | êre | | so | will have | you | virtue | and | honor |
1453 | vür | laster | und | vür | spot | erkorn | | over | disgrace | and | over | scorn | chosen |
| daz | dir | durch | dînen | tumben | zorn | | (so) that | you | because of | your | impetuous | anger |
| der | werke | iht | werde | sô | gâch | | the | deeds | in any way | become | so | precipitous |
1456 | daz | dich | geriuwe | dar | nâch | | that | you | (tit) causes regret | _ | afterwards |
| dû | bist | ein | sælic | jungelinc | | you | are | a | blessed | youth |
| ze | wunsche | stânt | dir | dîniu | dinc | | _ | ideal | are | (for ) you | your | affairs |
1459 | dîn | begin | ist | harte | guot | | your | start | is | very | good |
| die | liute | tragent | dir | holden | muot | | _ | people | show | (towards) you | (a) friendly | disposition |
| die | in | disen | landen | sint | | who | in | this | land | are |
1462 | nû | volge | mir | mîn | liebez | kint | | now | listen | (to) me | my | dear | child |
| dû | bist | der | phafheit | gewon | | you | are | (to) the | clerical life | used |
| nû | en- | -ziuch | dich | niht | dâ | von | | now | _ | do turn | you | not | _ | from it |
1465 | dû | wirst | der | buoche | wîse | | you | will become | (in) _ | books | (a) scholar |
| sô | bin | ich | jâre | grîse | | now | am | I | (in) years | gray |
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