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

                                
                                  Þatt allterr þatt tatt errfeblod
                                
                                  Wass eȝȝwhær strennkedd onne,
                                
                                  Þatt allterr, wiss to fulle soþ,
                                  Line 1790 
                                
                                  Tacnede Godess enngless,
                                
                                  Forr Godess enngless berenn aȝȝ
                                
                                  Upp till þe Faderr sihhþe
                                
                                  Þatt lac þatt ure preostess her
                                
                                  Hallȝhenn o Godess allterr,
                                  Line 1795 
                                
                                  & forrþi þatt teȝȝ sinndenn á
                                
                                  Wiþþ preostess. . . . .
                                
                                   [Coll. 45-52 wanting.] . . . . .
                                
                                   [col 53] . . . . .i þatt tíme
                                
                                  Wiþþ hire meȝhe Elysabæþ,
                                
                                  Swa summ þe Goddspell kiþeþþ;
                                  Line 1800 
                                
                                  Forr þatt ȝho wollde abidenn þær
                                
                                  Elysabæþess time
                                
                                  Off hire child tatt ȝho wass wiþþ,
                                
                                  Þatt ȝho itt shollde childenn.
                                
                                  & affterr þatt itt borenn wass
                                  Line 1805 
                                
                                  & cumenn her to manne,
                                
                                  Þæraffter for þe laffdiȝ ham
                                
                                  Till Nazaræþess chesstre,
                                
                                  & ȝede þær wiþþ hire child
                                
                                  All all se fĕle moneþ,
                                  Line 1810 
                                
                                  Alls iff itt wære an oþerr child
                                
                                  Þatt wære on hire streonedd.

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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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