Da pflag man ouch der ehren;

Nu mag man naht und tag

Die bösen sitte leren:

Swer dis nu siht, und jens do sach,

O we! was der nu clagen mag

Tugende wend sich nu verkehren.”

“When true love had its proper sway,

Then honour too, was nourished

But now by night and day

All evil ways are cherished,