Erec | sîner | swestersüne | ein | | (of) his | nephews | one |
4785 | der | edel | ritter | Gâwein | | the | noble | knight | Gawein |
| diz | ros | er | mir | lêch | | (his) | horse | he | me | lent |
| mir- | -st | leit | daz | er | mir- | -s | niht | verzêch | | (to) me | (it) is | regretful | that | he | mit | it | not | did refuse |
4788 | wan | sô | wære | mir | schande | buoz | | because | so | were | (I) | (from) dishonor | free |
| die | ich | nû | dulden | muoz | | which | I | now | endure | must |
| dô | mîn | herre | hiute | enbeiz | | when | my | lord | today | was eating |
4791 | den | tiuvel | ich | mir | selben | weiz | | the | devil | I | __ | myself | know |
| daz | ich | mir | niht | sanfte | kunde | leben | | that | I | _ | not | peacefully | could | live |
| nâch | laster | begunde | ich | streben | | after | disgrace | have | I | sought |
4794 | des | hân | ich | gewunnen | teil | | (and) it | have | I | gained | in (large) measure |
| dô | riet | mir | mîn | unheil | | then | advised | me | my | misfortune |
| daz | ich | mir | sîn | ros | lîhen | bat | | that | I | me | his | horse | to loan | requested (him) |
4797 | dô | lêch | er | mir | ez | an | der | stat | | then | loaned | he | (to) me | it | on | the | spot |
| en- | -hete | er | dô | des | niht | getân | | _ | had | he | then | that | not | done |
| sô | wære | ich | schanden | erlân | | so | were | I | (from) disgrace | spared |
4800 | mir | sus | ist | widervarn | diu | | me | so | has | happened | which |
| nû | en- | -mac | doch | daz | nieman | bewarn | | now | _ | can | yet | that | no one | guard against |
| daz | im | geschehen | sol | | that (which) | (to) him | happen | shall |
4803 | edel | ritter | nû | tuo | sô | wol | | nobal | knight | now | be | so | kind |
| und | gip | mir- | -z | wider | durch | got | | and | give back | (to) me | it | _ | for | God's sake |
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