Iwein | ir | ors | diu | liefen | drâte | | their | horses | they | ran | swiftly |
7076 | ze | vruo | noch | ze | spâte | | (neither) too | early | nor | too | late |
| sô | neicten | sî | diu | sper | | so | lowered | they | (their) | lances |
| und | sluogen- | -s | ûf | die | brust | her | | and | braced | them | against | (their) | chests | (up) |
7079 | daz | sî | nie- | -ne | wancten | | (so) that | they | not | _ | would waver |
| si- | -ne | bürten | noch | en- | -sancten | | them | _ | raised | nor | _ | lowered |
| deweder | ze | nider | noch | ze | hô | | neither of them | too | low | nor | too | high |
7082 | niuwan | ze | rehter | mâze | alsô | | only | at | (the) right | measure | (just) so |
| als | ez | wesen | solde | | as | it | be | should |
| und | ir | ietweder | wolde | | and | (of) them | each | intended |
7085 | sînen | kampfgesellen | | his | opponent |
| ûf | den | sâmen | vellen | | to | the | ground | to knock |
| daz | ietweders | stich | geriet | | (so) that | (of them) their | thrust | struck |
7088 | dâ | schilt | unde | helm | schiet | | there where | shield | and | helmet | separate |
| wan | dâ | râmet | er | des | man | | for | there | aims | he | (at) the | one |
| der | den | man | vellen | kan | | who | the | (other) | knock down | can |
7091 | daz | wart | dâ | wol | erzeiget | | this | was | there | clearly | demonstrated |
| wande- | -z | was | geneiget | | for | _ | were | knocked backwards |
| ir | ietweder | alsô | sêre | | (of) them | both | so | hard |
7094 | daz | er | dâ | vor | nie | mêre | | that | he | _ | before | never | at all |
| sô | nâhen | kam | dem | valle | | so | close | came | (to a) | fall |
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