Gregorius | nû | gie | ein | stîc | der | was | smal | | now | went | a | path | which | was | narrow |
2772 | nâhe | bî | einem | sê | ze | tal | | _ | beside | a | lake | down to a | valley |
| den | ergreif | der | lîplôse | man | | this | took | the | world-weary | man |
| und | gevolgete | im | dan | | and | followed | it | from there |
2775 | unz | er | ein | hiuselîn | gesach | | until | he | (of) a | cottage | caught sight |
| dar | kêrte | der | arme | durch | gemach | | (to) there | turned | the | poor (man) | to | rest |
| ein | vischære | hete | gehûset | dâ | | a | fisher | had | settled | there |
2778 | den | dûhte | daz | niender | anderswâ | | (to) him | seemed (it) | that | not | elsewhere |
| daz | vischen | wæger | wære | | the | fishing | better | was |
| den | bat | der | riuwesære | | him | asked | the | penitent |
2781 | der | herberge | durch | got | | (for) _ | lodging | in the name of | God |
| von | dem | dulde | er | merren | spot | | from | him | suffered | he | more | scorn |
| danne | er | gewon | wære | | than | he | used to | was |
2784 | als | im | der | vischære | | when | _ | the | fisher |
| sînen | schœnen | lîp | gesach | | his | handsome | figure | saw |
| er | wegete | daz | houbet | unde | sprach | | he | shook | (his) | head | and | said |
2787 | jâ | dû | starker | trügenære | | indeed | you | big | charlatan |
| daz | ich | der | tôrheit | wielte | | that | I | (such) | stupidity | committed |
2790 | daz | ich | dich | vrâz | behielte | | that | I | you | glutton | kept |
| sô | næme | dich | grôz | gebûre | | then | would be | (for) you | fat | peasant |
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