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

                                
                                  & he þatt illke Amminadab
                                
                                  Wass borenn, to bitacnenn
                                
                                  Crist, Godess Sune, þurrh hiss waȝȝn
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                                  & þurrh hiss name baþe.
                                
                                  Hiss name wass Amminadab,
                                
                                  & upponn Ennglissh spæche
                                
                                  Itt tacneþþ uss þatt mann þatt doþ
                                
                                  God werrc wiþþ innwarrd herrte,
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                                  Wiþþ mikell lusst, wiþþ all hiss mahht,
                                
                                  Wiþþ all hiss fulle wille.
                                
                                  & tatt mann iss Sponntaneuss
                                
                                  O Latin spæche nemmnedd,
                                
                                  Þatt doþ wiþþ innwarrd herrte god
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                                  & all wiþþ fulle wille;
                                
                                  & swa wass Crist sponntaneuss
                                
                                  Inn all hiss hallȝhe dede,
                                
                                  Forr all þatt he to manne comm
                                
                                  To wurrþenn mann onn erþe,
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                                  & tatt himm ummbeshorenn wass
                                
                                  Hiss shapp o þalde wise,
                                
                                  & tatt he rihht full herrsumm wass
                                
                                  Till Sannte Marȝe hiss moderr,
                                
                                  Þatt he wass fullhtnedd i þe flumm
                                  Line 5940 
                                
                                  Att Sannt Johan Bapptisste,
                                
                                  & tatt he siþþenn affterr þatt
                                
                                  Held fasste i wilde wesste,
                                
                                  & tatt he þurrh þe laþe gast
                                
                                  Wass siþþenn fandedd þriȝȝess,
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                                  & tatt he dide mikell god
                                
                                  Wiþþ larspell & wiþþ dede,

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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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