Selected Poems of Walther Von Der Vogelweide : the Minnesinger
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THE INHOSPITABLE CLOISTERS OF Tegernsee they oft declare One finds good entertainment there : A mile then from my road I thither turned. I am a man of wondrous sense To doubt my own experience, And trust so much what I from strangers learned. I blame them not — God grant us both His grace ! They gave me water in the cloister : So that moister I left the abbot's table, and the place. ' The celebrated Benedictine Abbey of Tegernsee was situated on the lake of that name in Upper Bavaria. It was fo...unded A. D. 736, and suppressed A.D. 1804. S2 THE DECAY OF COURTESY WHO now shall shine in honour's hall ? The young knights' chivalry is small, And squires now flaunt their boorishness In word and action, unashamed. Virtue as folly now is blamed. Look, how ill customs spring and spread apace ! There was a time one whipped the young Who kept no curb upon their tongue ; Now it is held a gentle art To shout, and slander each pure woman's name. Now woe betide your hides and hair. Who never for a pleasure care, Unless it bfeak a woman's heart !
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