Middle High German

In my world : Zwei bier, bitte.

Or ~: Alles Über Die Platz.

 

Original Nibelungenlied MS

 

Uns ist in alten mæren ||

wunders vil geseitvon helden lobebæren,||

von grôzer arebeit,von fröuden, hôchgezîten, ||

von weinen und von klagen,von küener recken strîten ||

muget ir nu wunder hœren sagen.

 

Thank goodness for translators is all I can say!

 

In ancient tales many marvels are told us:

of renowned heroes worthy of praise,

of great hardship,of joys, festivities, of weeping and lamenting,

of bold warriors’ battles—now you may hear such marvels told.

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