Klage | und | diu | erde | verbrinne | | and | the | earth | will burn (up) |
1833 | daz | ist | zuo | dem | suontage | gezalt | | which | is | for | _ | Judgment Day | reserved |
| und | uns | der | tage | zerinne | | and | (for) us | the | days | cease |
| möhte | ich | werden | alsô | alt | | (if) am able | I | to become | so | old |
1836 | ê | ich | von | dir | die | sinne | | before | I | from | you | (my) | thoughts |
| benim | swie | lützel | ez | noch | galt | | would take | however | little | it | yet | has been (re)paid |
| ich | diene | umb | dîne | minne | | I | serve | for the sake of | your | love |
1839 | frouwe | durch | daz | sô | behalt | | lady | _ | because of this | so | keep |
| als | ich | an | dich | gesinne | | as | I | from | you | desire |
| an | mir | dîn | tugent | manicvalt | | for | me | your | virtues | many |
1842 | ich | en- | -weiz | war | ich | entrinne | | I | not | do know | to where | I | should escape |
| des | nim | mîn | sorge | in | dînen | gewalt | | therefore | take | my | sorrows | into | your | power |
| wan | dû | bist | mîn | gotinne | | for | you | are | my | goddess |
1845 | frouwe | nû | bedenke | daz | | lady | now | consider | this |
| ê | sich | dîn | trôst | verspæte | | before | _ | your | comfort | comes too late |
| daz | ich | dîn | noch | nie | vergaz | | that | I | you | still | never | have forgotten |
1848 | ze | frumiclîcher | stæte | | in | upright | constancy |
| nu | en- | -lâ | gein | mir | der | bœsen | haz | | now | _ | let | (toward) | me | _ | base | ill-will |
| niht | schaden | noch | bœse | ræte | | not | harm | nor | bad | advice |
1851 | jâ | ist | manic | triuweblôsez | vaz | | indeed | (there) is | many a | disloyal | vessel |
| daz | anders | niht | en- | -bæte | | that | otherwise | nothing | _ | wants |
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