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Erhard Oeglin. ""Dearest sight of my heart"." Global Medieval Sourcebook.Transcription by Christopher Hutchinson .
"Hertz liebstes pyld" | "Dearest sight of my heart"
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"Hertz liebstes pyld" | "Dearest sight of my heart"
by Erhard Oeglin
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Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München 00082229 Rar.27 Stimme T f.41r
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Hertz liebstes pyld / Dearest sight of my heart, beweys dich mild / show your gentleness mit deiner lieb unnd gunst gen mir / through your love and favor for me; der gleich will ich / and I will do the same, wann ich han dich / for I have chosen you, nach lust und wunsch meins hertzen gier / following the want and wish of my heartfelt desire, er welt für all / above all others in disem tall / in this valley mit reichem schall / frey ich mich dein in erenn. I delight in you with honor, and greatly rejoice.
F Du solt hann / F., wherever you go, you deserve my praise auff aller pann / above all others; von mir für ander all den preyß / you have no equals in disem reich / in this realm. lebt nit dein gleich mit allem thun zucht perd und weyß / no matter their conduct, cultivation, bearing or air. da für dich acht / So, take care, mein hertz das lacht / my heart rejoices und stätz betracht / and always aims mein freüd mit dyr zů meren. to increase its joy with you.
Zů dyr ich mich freüntlich versich / I am graciously disposed to you, dein hertz mir gantz mir trewen sey / may your heart be faithfully mine, die weyl dir gar an alles gfar / mich findest auch gerecht unnd frey / on all umb stendt as you find me to be just and charitable, with no ill intentions, and straightforward. von dir nit wendt / I will not leave you is in mein enndt / until my end: des thů ich dich geweren. This I guarantee you.
Hertz liebstes pyld / Dearest sight of my heart, beweys dich mild / show your gentleness mit deiner lieb unnd gunst gen mir / through your love and favor for me; der gleich will ich / and I will do the same, wann ich han dich / for I have chosen you, nach lust und wunsch meins hertzen gier / following the want and wish of my heartfelt desire, er welt für all / above all others in disem tall / in this valley mit reichem schall / frey ich mich dein in erenn. I delight in you with honor, and greatly rejoice.
F Du solt hann / F., wherever you go, you deserve my praise auff aller pann / above all others; von mir für ander all den preyß / you have no equals in disem reich / in this realm. lebt nit dein gleich mit allem thun zucht perd und weyß / no matter their conduct, cultivation, bearing or air. da für dich acht / So, take care, mein hertz das lacht / my heart rejoices und stätz betracht / and always aims mein freüd mit dyr zů meren. to increase its joy with you.
Zů dyr ich mich freüntlich versich / I am graciously disposed to you, dein hertz mir gantz mir trewen sey / may your heart be faithfully mine, die weyl dir gar an alles gfar / mich findest auch gerecht unnd frey / on all umb stendt as you find me to be just and charitable, with no ill intentions, and straightforward. von dir nit wendt / I will not leave you is in mein enndt / until my end: des thů ich dich geweren. This I guarantee you.
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