Gregorius | die | besten | von | dem | lande | | the | best | in | the | land |
197 | den | er | getrûwen | solde | | whom | he | trust | could |
| und | in | bevelhen | wolde | | and | (to) them | to commend | wished |
| sîne | sêle | und | ouch | diu | kint | | his | soul | and | also | the | children |
200 | nû | daz | si | vür | in | komen | sint | | when | that | they | before | him | had | come |
| mâge | man | und | dienestman | | kin | retainers | and | vassals |
| sîniu | kint | sach | er | dô | an | | his | children | looked at | he | then | _ |
203 | diu | wâren | gelîche | | they | were | alike |
| sô | rehte | wünneclîche | | so | very | lovely |
| gerâten | an | dem | lîbe | | formed | in | _ | appearance |
206 | daz | einem | herten | wîbe | | that | a | hardened | woman |
| ze | lachenne | wære | geschehen | | to | smile | would be | moved |
| ob | si | si | müese | an | sehen | | if | she | them | had | _ | looked at |
209 | daz | machete | sînem | herzen | | this | caused | (in) his | heart |
| vil | bitterlîchen | smerzen | | very | bitter | pain |
| des | herren | jâmer | wart | sô | grôz | | the | lord's | anguish | was | so | great |
212 | daz | im | der | ougen | regen | vlôz | | that | (from) him | (from) the | eyes | rain | flowed |
| nider | ûf | die | bettewât | | down | onto | the | bedclothes |
| er | sprach | nû | en- | -ist | des | niht | rât | | he | said | now | _ | is | (for) this | nothing | (of) advice |
215 | ich | en- | -müeze | von | iu | scheiden | | I | _ | must | from | you | part |
| nû | solde | ich | mit | iu | beiden | | now | should | I | with | you | both |
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