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

                                
                                  & hu þe birrþ ȝæn ifell mann
                                
                                  & ec ȝæn god mann baþe
                                  Line 5545 
                                
                                  Swa ledenn þe wiþþ skill, þatt tu
                                
                                  Ne gillte nohht ȝæn owwþerr,
                                
                                  Acc þatt hemm baþe beo þe bett
                                
                                  Off þatt teȝȝ neh þe biggenn;
                                
                                  & hu þe birrþ uppo þin frend
                                  Line 5550 
                                
                                  Swa lufenn lif & sawle,
                                
                                  Þatt te birrþ hatenn þohh onn himm
                                
                                  All whattse iss woh & sinne;
                                
                                  & hu þe birrþ uppo þin fend
                                
                                  All hatenn woh & sinne,
                                  Line 5555 
                                
                                  Swa þatt te lufenn birrþ onn himm
                                
                                  Þohhwheþþre lif & sawle.
                                
                                  Swillc shæd & skill i weorelldþing
                                
                                  All hu mann shall himm ledenn,
                                
                                  Her setteþþ Haliȝ Gast o þa
                                  Line 5560 
                                
                                  Þatt lufenn himm & cwemenn.
                                
                                  Þe sexte ȝife off Haliȝ Gast
                                
                                  Iss an rihht god reowwsunnge
                                
                                  Þatt Godess þeoww, whasumm itt iss,
                                
                                   [col 133] Her bereþþ inn hiss heorrte.
                                  Line 5565 
                                
                                  Himm reoweþþ off hiss aȝhenn woh
                                
                                  & off hiss aȝhenn sinne,
                                
                                  & ec off oþerr manness woh,
                                
                                  Off oþerr manness sinne.
                                
                                  Himm reoweþþ þatt he nafeþþ nohht
                                  Line 5570 
                                
                                  All haldenn, alls himm birrde,

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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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