Heinrich | und | erbarmete | in | vil | sêre | | and | caused regret | him | very | much |
1226 | daz | er | si | niemer | mêre | | that | he | her | never | more |
| lebende | solde | gesehen | | living | should | see |
| nu | begunde | er | suochen | unde | spehen | | now | began | he | to search | and | to look around |
1229 | unz | daz | er | durch | die | want | | until | that | he | through | the | wall |
| ein | loch | gânde | vant | | a | hole | going | found |
| und | ersach | si | durch | die | schrunden | | and | saw | her | through | the | cracks |
1232 | nacket | und | gebunden | | naked | and | bound |
| ir | lîp | der | was | vil | minneclich | | her | body | it | was | very | lovely |
| nû | sach | er | si | an | unde | sich | | now | looked at | he | her | _ | and | himself |
1235 | und | gewan | einen | niuwen | muot | | and | gained | a | new | attitude |
| in | dûhte | dô | daz | niht | guot | | to him | (it) seemed) | then | that | not | good |
| des | er | ê | gedâht | hâte | | what | he | before | thought | had |
1238 | und | verkêrte | vil | drâte | | and | changed | very | quickly |
| sîn | altez | gemüete | | his | old | conviction |
| in | eine | niuwe | güete | | into | a | new | goodness |
1241 | Nû | er | si | als | schœne | sach | | now as | he | her | so | beautiful | saw |
| wider | sich | selben | er | dô | sprach | | to | _ | himself | he | then | said |
| dû | hâst | einen | tumben | gedanc | | you | have | a | foolish | notion |
1244 | daz | dû | sunder | sînen | danc | | that | you | without | His | permission |
| gerst | ze | lebenne | einen | tac | | desire | to | live | one | day |
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