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

                                
                                  & he maȝȝ wel bitacnenn himm
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                                  Whamm he stod inn to follȝhenn;
                                
                                  Forr all hiss word, & all hiss werrc,
                                
                                  & all hiss laþe trowwþe
                                
                                  Wass full off iwhillc hæþenndom,
                                
                                  All affterr deofless wille.
                                  Line 6525 
                                
                                  & ta þreo kingess tacnenn uss
                                
                                  Þatt flocc þatt Drihhtin ledeþþ,
                                
                                  Þatt flocc þatt follȝheþþ Crisstenndom
                                
                                  & uppo Criste lefeþþ,
                                
                                  Þatt follȝheþþ heoffness lihht & leom,
                                  Line 6530 
                                
                                  Þatt iss Goddspelless lare,
                                
                                  & Cristess laȝhe, & Crisstenndom,
                                
                                  & rihhte læfe o Criste,
                                
                                  Þatt ledeþþ hemm þe weȝȝe rihht
                                
                                  Till Drihhtin upp inn heoffne,
                                  Line 6535 
                                
                                  All all swa summ þatt steorrneleom
                                
                                  Rihht ledde þa þreo kingess
                                
                                  Towarrd tatt illke burrȝhess tun,
                                
                                  Þatt Crist wass borenn inne.
                                
                                  & þurrh þatt tatt Herode king
                                  Line 6540 
                                
                                  Wass dreriȝmod & dreofedd
                                
                                  Off—þatt te Laferrd Jesu Crist
                                
                                  Wass borenn her to manne,
                                
                                  Þærþurrh wass uss bitacnedd wel
                                
                                  Wiþþ all full openn bisne,
                                  Line 6545 
                                
                                  Þatt all þe laþe gastess flocc,
                                
                                  All helleþeod, wass dreofedd
                                
                                  Off—þatt te Laferrd Jesu Crist
                                
                                  Wass borenn her to manne,

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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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