When they of Bern pass’d onward,
and from the place had gone,
The men from Bechelaren,
of Rüdeger’s, came on.
Before the hall five hundred
with shield on arm rode they:
Well pleased had been the margrave
could they have kept away.
When they of Bern pass’d onward,
and from the place had gone,
The men from Bechelaren,
of Rüdeger’s, came on.
Before the hall five hundred
with shield on arm rode they:
Well pleased had been the margrave
could they have kept away.