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

                                  
                                    & he wass brohht þurrh Haliȝ Gast
                                  
                                    Þatt daȝȝ till Godess temmple.
                                  
                                    & son se Cristess kinness menn
                                  
                                    Þær brohhtenn Crist to kirrke,
                                  
                                    Þatt hallȝhe were Symeon
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                                    Himm toc bitwenenn arrmess,
                                  
                                    & seȝȝde towarrd Drihhtin þuss,
                                  
                                    Swa summ þe Goddspell kiþeþþ;
                                  
                                    Læ¯¯t nu Drihhtin, læ¯¯t nu þin þeoww
                                  
                                    U¯¯t off þiss weorelld wendenn
                                    Line 7620 
                                  
                                    Wiþþ griþþ, swa summ þu me bihe¯¯t,
                                  
                                    Læ¯¯t me nu newenn swelltenn;
                                  
                                    Forr her I seo full witerrliȝ
                                  
                                    Þin Hælennd Crist onn eorþe,
                                  
                                    Þatt þurrh þin are ȝarrkedd iss
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                                    Biforenn alle þeode,
                                  
                                    Till hæþenn þeode lihht & leom
                                  
                                    Off eche rihhtwisnesse,
                                  
                                    & till þiss Judewisshe follc
                                  
                                    Wurrþshipe & eche wullderr.
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                                    Josæp, swa summ þe Goddspell seȝȝþ,
                                  
                                    & Marȝe Cristess moderr
                                  
                                    Wundredenn baþe off all þatt hemm
                                  
                                    Wass cwiddedd tære off Criste.

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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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