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

                                
                                  & lefftenn aȝȝ & lutenn þa
                                  Line 2755 
                                
                                  Þatt sinndenn hise lahre,
                                
                                  & cumenn swa þurrh haliȝ lif
                                
                                  Inntill Judisskenn chesstre,
                                
                                  Þatt iss upp inntill lufe & lusst,
                                
                                  To lofenn Godd & wurrþenn,
                                  Line 2760 
                                
                                  & ec to clennsenn aȝȝ hiss lif,
                                
                                  Þurrh soþfasst anndȝætnesse,
                                
                                  Off all þatt iss onnȝæness Godd,
                                
                                  & weordeþþ ohht te sawle.
                                
                                  All þiss wass uss bitacnedd wel
                                  Line 2765 
                                
                                  Þurrh þatt Judisskenn chesstre,
                                
                                  Þatt sannte Marȝe ferrde till
                                
                                  Þær itt wass i þe munntess;
                                
                                  Forr þatt ȝho wollde lutenn þær
                                
                                   [col 67] & lefftenn hire lahre,
                                  Line 2770 
                                
                                  Affterr þatt ȝho wass hofenn upp
                                
                                  To wurrþenn Godess moderr.
                                
                                  & ȝho bilæf þreo moneþþ þær,
                                
                                  Forr þatt itt shollde tacnenn,
                                
                                  Þatt Godess þeoww birrþ habbenn her
                                  Line 2775 
                                
                                  Aȝȝ soþfasst læfe o Criste,
                                
                                  & soþfasst hiȝ, & hope onn himm,
                                
                                  & soþfasst lufe o baþe,
                                
                                  O Drihhtin & onn iwhillc mann
                                
                                  I þohht, i word, i dede.
                                  Line 2780 
                                
                                  Forr wha sitt iss þatt wæpnedd iss
                                
                                  Wiþþ þise þrinne mahhtess,

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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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