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

                                
                                  Acc himm birrþ þræpenn aȝȝ wiþþ skill
                                
                                  Onnȝæness alle sinness,
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                                  & shæwenn þohh sahhtnesse & griþþ,
                                
                                  Swa summ icc hafe spelledd,
                                
                                  Ȝe¯¯t forrþenn towarrd ifell mann,
                                
                                  Inn all þatt niss nan sinne.
                                
                                  & ȝiff þiss hallȝhe griþþ iss wel
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                                  Wiþþinnenn i þin herrte,
                                
                                  & ec wiþþutenn towarrd menn,
                                
                                  Swa summ icc habbe shæwedd,
                                
                                  Þa shallt tu wurrþenn sikerrliȝ
                                
                                  An off Drihhtiness chilldre,
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                                  Swa summ þatt Goddspell kiþeþþ uss
                                
                                  Þatt Crist himm sellf uss seȝȝde;·
                                
                                  Her hafe icc shæwedd nu till ȝuw
                                
                                  Rihht ædiȝnessess seoffne,
                                
                                  Þatt wærenn, alls icc seȝȝde ȝuw,
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                                  Þurrh tale off seoffne tacnedd;
                                
                                  Forr tale off seoffne stannt o boc
                                
                                  Forr mikell þing to tacnenn;
                                
                                  Forr itt uss tacneþþ opennliȝ,
                                
                                  Swa summ icc hafe shæwedd,
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                                  Þa seoffne bedess þatt mann finnt
                                
                                  Uppo þe Paterr Nossterr,
                                
                                  & seoffne ȝifess þatt mann foþ
                                
                                  Off Haliȝ Gastess hellpe,
                                
                                  & seoffne seollþess þatt mann her
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                                  Forr lufe off Drihhtin follȝheþþ·
                                
                                  & all wass þurrh þe feorþe staff
                                
                                  Off Cristess name tacnedd;

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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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