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

                                  
                                    & Jesu Crist himm sellf wass ec
                                  
                                    Þurrh alle fowwre tacnedd,
                                    Line 6065 
                                  
                                    & illc an haliȝ mann þatt rihht
                                  
                                    Drihhtiness laȝhess haldeþþ
                                  
                                    Wass tacnedd þurrh þa fowwre deor,
                                  
                                    Swa summ icc habbe shæwedd.
                                  
                                    & alle wærenn tacnedd uss
                                    Line 6070 
                                  
                                    Þurrh tale off fowwerr hunndredd,
                                  
                                    Þatt wærenn þurrh þe fifte staff
                                  
                                    Off Cristess name tacnedd;
                                  
                                    Forr all þatt tatt ta fowwre deor
                                  
                                    Uss haffdenn to bitacnenn,
                                    Line 6075 
                                  
                                    All wass itt rihht fullfremedd þing
                                  
                                    & þwerrt u¯¯t god wiþþ alle,
                                  
                                    All swa summ illc an hunndredd iss
                                  
                                    Full tale, & all fullwaxenn
                                  
                                     [col 150] Swa þwerrt u¯¯t, tatt itt nohht ne maȝȝ
                                    Line 6080 
                                  
                                    Waxenn ne wurrþenn mare.
                                  
                                    & whase itt iss þatt mann þatt tiss
                                  
                                    Fullfremeddnesse follȝheþþ,
                                  
                                    Þatt uss full wel bitacnedd wass
                                  
                                    Þurrh tale off fowwerr hunndredd,
                                    Line 6085 
                                  
                                    Þatt uss wass þurrh þe fifte staff
                                  
                                    Off Cristess name tacnedd,
                                  
                                    Þatt mann shall ben wurrþi to beon
                                  
                                    Þurrh Cristess name borrȝenn;·

Þe sexte staff bitacneþþ uss 6090 Þe tăle off tweȝȝenn hunndredd,

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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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