Erec | swaz | in | ze | leide | geschiht | | whatever | (to) them | in | suffering | happens |
5765 | dâ | wider | tuont | die | guoten | niht | | _ | about it | do | the | good (ones) | nothing |
| wan | daz | si- | -z | phlegent | enblanden | | other than | that | they | _ | undertake | to utilize |
| ougen | unde | handen | | eyes | and | hands |
5768 | mit | trehenen | und | mit | hantslegen | | with | tears | and | with | blows |
| wan | si | anders | niht | en- | -megen | | for | they | else | nothing | _ | can do |
| dâ | von | müeze | er | unsælic | sîn | | _ | thereby | must | he | unfortunate | be |
5771 | des | wünschet | im | der | wille | mîn | | therefore | wishes | him | the | will | of mine |
| swer | den | wîben | leide | tuot | | whoever | (to) | women | suffering | causes |
| wan | ez- | -n | ist | manlîch | noch | guot | | for | it | neither | is | manly | nor | good |
5774 | vrouwe | Ênîte | zurnte | vaste | an | got | | Lady | Enite | was angry | quite | with | God |
| si | sprach | herre | ist | diz | dîn | gebot | | she | spoke | Lord | is | this | Your | will |
| daz | ein | ritter | alsô | guot | | that | a | knight | so | brave |
5777 | durch | sînen | reinen | muot | | because of | his | pure | heart |
| sînen | lîp | hât | verlorn | | his | life | has | lost |
| sô | hât | ein | wunderlîcher | zorn | | so | has | a | strange | anger |
5780 | dîner | genomen | gnâden | erbarmunge | | Your | robbed | mercy | (of) compassion |
| daz | ich | hân | von | dir | vernomen | | that | I | have | of | You | heard |
| daz | dû | barmherzic | sîst | | that | You | merciful | are |
5783 | wie | swachez | bilde | dû | des | gîst | | how | poor | (an) example | You | of this | show |
| an | mir | vil | armen | | to | me | most | wretched |
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