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

                                
                                  Amang þe Judewisshe follc,
                                
                                  Biforenn Cristess come;
                                  Line 1675 
                                
                                  & ec icc seȝȝde þatt itt wass
                                
                                  Þær henngedd i þatt hírne,
                                
                                   [col 43] Forr þatt itt hidenn shollde þær
                                
                                  All þatt tær wass wiþþinnenn
                                
                                  Fra læredd & fra læwedd follc,
                                  Line 1680 
                                
                                  Annd all fra þeȝȝre sihhþe,
                                
                                  Wiþþutenn þatt te bisscopp sellf,
                                
                                  Wiþþ blod & ec wiþþ recless,
                                
                                  Þær shollde þeowwtenn o þe ȝer
                                
                                  Ann siþe & all himm áne;
                                  Line 1685 
                                
                                  & ec I seȝȝde littlær her
                                
                                  Biforenn o þiss lare,
                                
                                  Þatt bi þatt allterr stodenn a
                                
                                  Þatt follkess haliȝdomess,
                                
                                  Þatt wærenn inn an arrke þær
                                  Line 1690 
                                
                                  Wel & wurrþlike ȝemedd;
                                
                                  & tatt tær wass an oferrwerrc
                                
                                  Oferr þatt arrke timmbredd;
                                
                                  & tatt teȝȝ ec abufenn þatt
                                
                                  Hemm haffdenn liccness metedd
                                  Line 1695 
                                
                                  Off Cherubyn & Seraphyn,
                                
                                  Off tweȝȝenn enngleþeode;
                                
                                  & tatt te bisscopp o þe ȝer
                                
                                  Ann siþe & all himm áne
                                
                                  Comm þiderr inn to þeowwtenn Godd,
                                  Line 1700 
                                
                                  Wiþþ blod & ec wiþþ recless;

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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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