Toz jorns m’agensa All the days me stirs Desirs, tan m’abelis Desire, so much me attracts La captenensa The bearing De vos per cui languis; Of you for whom I languish; Bem par qem vensa Good to me it seems that me should conquer Vostr’ amors, q’ans qeus vis Your love, for before that you I saw Fo m’ entendensa, It was to me a knowledge Qeus ames eus servis; That you I should love and you I should serve; Q’ aissim sui remansuz For thus myself I am (have) remained Sols ses autres ajuz Alone without other helps Q’ ab vos, e n’ ai perduz But (from) you and therefrom I have lost Mans bes, quis vuelhals prenda; Many boons; he who for himself will (have) them take (them); Q’a mi plaz mais q’atenda For to me it pleases more that I should wait Ses toz covenz saubuz Without all covenants known Vas don m’ es jois creguz. (With) towards (her) from whom to me (has) is joy grown. Ans qe s’encenda Before that itself may inflame Inz el cor la dolors, Inside in the heart the pain, Merces desenda Mercy may descend, Domn’ en vos et amors, Lady, into you and love, Qe joi mi renda Which joy to me may give En lonhs sospirs e plors. Amidst long sighs and tears. Nous o defenda Not you this may forbid Paratges ni ricors; Parentage nor wealth; Q’oblidaz m’es toz bes, For forgotten (by) me is every boon, S’ab vos nom val merces; If with you not me helps mercy; Ai! bella dousa res, Oh! beautiful sweet thing, Molt feraz gran franqesa Much will you do great frankness M’amessez o non ges; (If) me you would love or not (scarcely) Q’eras no sai qe s’es. For now not I know which (itself) it is. Non trop contenda Not I find resistance Contra vostras valors; Against your worth(s); Merces von prenda Mercy you thereof may take Tals q’a vos si’ onors; Such as to you would be an honour; Ja nom entenda Ever not me may hear Dieus mest sos prejadors, God amongst his worshippers, Si volh la renda If I will (take) the income Dels qatre reis majors Of the four kings greatest Qe ab vos nom valgues So that with you not to me should be of use Dieus e ma bona fes; God and my good faith; Qe partir nom posc ges For part (from you) not (me) I can scarcely Tant fort si es empresa So strongly itself is (has) inflamed M’ amors, e si fos presa My love, and if it were found En baisan nius plagues, (In) kissing and if you it pleased Ja no volgram solves. Ever not should I wish myself that I severed.