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

                                
                                  & allre firrst teȝȝ bærenn himm
                                
                                  U¯¯t off hiss aȝhenn birde,
                                
                                  U¯¯t off Judisskenn þeode land,
                                  Line 8515 
                                
                                  Þatt witt tu wel to soþe,
                                
                                  Inntill hæþene follkess land
                                
                                  Affterr Josæpess bisne.
                                
                                  Forr affterr þatt tatt Jesu Crist
                                
                                  Wass stiȝhenn upp till heoffne,
                                  Line 8520 
                                
                                  Þatt laþe Judewisshe follc
                                
                                  All masst forrwarrp to lefenn
                                
                                  Onn ure Laferrd Jesu Crist,
                                
                                  Þurrh heore depe sinness.
                                
                                  & forr þatt teȝȝ forrwurrpenn þa
                                  Line 8525 
                                
                                  To lefenn uppo Criste,
                                
                                  Þe posstless forenn sone anan
                                
                                  Till hæþenn follc to spellenn,
                                
                                  & bærenn swa þe Laferrd Crist
                                
                                  U¯¯tt off hiss aȝhenn birde,
                                  Line 8530 
                                
                                  U¯¯tt off Judisskenn follkess land
                                
                                  Inntill hæþene þeode,
                                
                                  Þurrh þatt teȝȝ taldenn spell off himm
                                
                                  & off hiss Goddcunndnesse.
                                
                                  & he shall ȝe¯¯ beon borenn efft
                                  Line 8535 
                                
                                  Inntill hiss aȝhenn birde;
                                
                                  Inntill Judisskenn follkess land
                                
                                  Shall Crist ȝe¯¯ wurrþenn flittedd,
                                
                                  Þurrh þa þatt shulenn follȝhenn wel
                                
                                  Þe sloþ off Cristess posstless.
                                  Line 8540 
                                
                                  Forr ȝe¯¯ shall Issraæle þeod,
                                
                                  Þurrh þatt mann shall hemm spellenn,

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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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