The Ormulum / with the notes and glossary of R.M. White ; edited by Robert Holt.

                                
                                  Forr he shall ben u¯¯tnumenn mann
                                
                                  Inn haliȝ lif & læfe,
                                
                                  Ne shall he drinnkenn nænne drinnch
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                                  Þatt drunnkennesse follȝheþþ·
                                
                                  & he beþ full off Haliȝ Gast
                                
                                  Ȝe¯¯t inn hiss moderr wambe;
                                
                                  & he shall turrnenn mikell flocc
                                
                                  Off þiss Judisskenn þeode
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                                  Till Godess Sune Jesu Crist,
                                
                                  & till þe rihhte læfe;
                                
                                  & he shall newenn cumenn forþ
                                
                                  Till mannkinn her o life
                                
                                  Biforenn Crist Allmahhtiȝ Godd,
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                                  To ȝarrkenn hise weȝȝess;
                                
                                  & he shall newenn cumenn forþ
                                
                                  Biforenn Cristess cóme
                                
                                  Rihht i þatt illke gode gast
                                
                                  & i þatt illke mahhte,
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                                  Þatt Helyas shall cumenn efft
                                
                                  Biforenn Cristess come;
                                
                                  & he shall newenn cumenn forþ
                                
                                  To turrnenn & to wendenn
                                
                                  Þe suness þurrh hiss hallȝhe spell
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                                  Till þeȝȝre faderr herrte;
                                
                                  & he shall turrnenn þurrh hiss spell
                                
                                  Þe trowwþelæse leode
                                
                                  Till all þe rihhte witt off þa
                                
                                  Þatt all rihhtwise wærenn; [col 4] 
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Title: The Ormulum / with the notes and glossary of R.M. White ; edited by Robert Holt.
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Publication: Oxford :: At the Clarendon Press,; 1878.

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