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

                                
                                  Þurrh whatt ȝho wass wurrþi to beon
                                
                                  Þurrh Godd off hunngerr lesedd.
                                
                                  & forrþi þatt tatt hallȝhe mann,
                                
                                  Helyas þe prophete,
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                                  Att Drihhtin mihhte winnenn wel
                                
                                  All whattse he wollde ȝeornenn,
                                
                                  Efft sone he badd o Drihhtin Godd
                                
                                  Þatt itt ta shollde reȝȝnenn,
                                
                                  & ta comm reȝȝn inoh anan
                                  Line 8695 
                                
                                  All affterr þatt he ȝeorrnde.
                                
                                  & Drihhtin wollde himm habbenn þa
                                
                                  Wiþþutenn dæþ fra manne,
                                
                                  Swa þatt he shollde libbenn a
                                
                                  Till Anntecristess come;
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                                  & Drihhtin sennde an karrte himm to
                                
                                  Þær þær he wass onn eorþe,
                                
                                  An karrte þatt wass all off fir,
                                
                                  & horrs off fir itt droȝhenn.
                                
                                  & Helyas forrþrihht anan
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                                  Þær stah innto þatt karrte,
                                
                                  & i þatt karrte wass he brohht
                                
                                  Till - þær he wunenn shollde,
                                
                                  & tære shall he libbenn a
                                
                                  Till Anntecristess come,
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                                  & tanne shall he cumenn forþ
                                
                                  Till Issraæle þeode,
                                
                                  Wiþþ Eȝȝnoc þatt shall cumenn ec,
                                
                                  Swa summ ȝe littlær herrdenn.
                                
                                  & baþe shulenn spellenn þa
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                                  Till þatt Judisskenn þeode,

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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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