Gregorius | ze | himele | vil | genæme | | to | heaven | most | pleasing |
3423 | der | arme | was | zewâre | | the | poor (one) | was | truly |
| erwahsen | von | dem | hâre | | covered | by | (his) | hair |
| verwalken | zuo | der | swarte | | matted | to | (his) | skin |
3426 | an | houbet | und | an | barte | | on (his) | head | and | (on) his | beard |
| ê | was | ez | ze | rehte | reit | | before | was | it | _ | appropriately | curled |
| nû | ruozvar | von | der | arbeit | | now | soot-colored | from | the | hardship |
3429 | ê | wâren | im | diu | wangen | | before | were | (on) him | (his) | cheeks |
| mit | rœte | bevangen | | with | redness | embraced |
| mit | gemischeter | wîze | | with | interspersed | white |
3432 | mit | werdeclichem | vlîze | | with (a) | marvelous | contrast |
| nû | swarz | und | in | gewichen | | now | dark | and | _ | hollow |
| daz | antlütze | erblichen | | (his) | face | turned pale |
3435 | ê | wâren | im | vür | wâr | | before | were | (on) him | _ | truly |
| diu | ougen | gelph | unde | klâr | | (his) | eyes | bright | and | clear |
| der | munt | ze | vreuden | gestalt | | (his) | mouth | (for) | joy | formed |
3438 | nû | bleich | unde | kalt | | now | pale | and | cold |
| diu | ougen | tief | trüebe | rôt | | (his) eyes | eyes | deep-set | dull | red |
| als | ez | der | mangel | gebôt | | as | it | _ | privation | demanded |
3441 | mit | brâwen | behangen | | with | eye brows | (over)hung |
| rûhen | unde | langen | | unkempt | and | long |
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