Erec | ofte | hete | er | gewunnen | | often | had | he | received |
7068 | ein | leben | zwîvellîchez | | a | life | anxious |
| und | disem | wol | gelîchez | | and | (to) this one | very | similar |
| nû | hete | in | an | der | genâden | sant | | now | had | him | on | the | (of) grace | sands |
7071 | ûz | kumbers | ünden | gesant | | from | (of) hardship | (the) waves | delivered |
| got | und | sîn | vrümekeit | | God | and | his | valor |
| daz | er | nû | allez | sîn | leit | | (so) that | he | now | all | (of) his | suffering |
7074 | hâte | überwunden | | had | survived |
| daz | er | ze | disen | stunden | | (so) that | he | at | this | time |
| vol | vrœlîchen | saz | | quite | happily | sat (there) |
7077 | got | helfe | im | nû | vürbaz | | God | (may) help | him | now | further |
| im | ist | noch | gelungen | âne | strît | | (he) | has | thus far | been successful | without | doubt |
| nû | was | ouch | slâfennes | zît | | now | was (it) | also | to go to bed | time |
7080 | dô | giengen | die | knehte | | then | went | the | squires |
| spehen | sament | rehte | | to look around | together | all |
| welh | stat | in | dâ | töhte | | which | place | (for) them | there | would be suitable |
7083 | dâ | man | in | betten | möhte | | where | one | them | prepare a bed | could |
| als | si | dô | giengen | suochen | | as | they | there | (were) | searching |
| nû | sâhen | si | drî | buochen | | now | saw | they | three | beech trees |
7086 | enhalp | bî | dem | viure | stân | | on one side | by | the | fire | standing |
| breit | unde | wol | getân | | broad | and | well | formed |
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