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

                                
                                  & he sahh cumenn þær till himm
                                
                                  Þær till þe flumm unnfæwe,
                                
                                  & off Farisewisshe menn
                                
                                  & off Saducewisshe,
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                                  To wurrþenn fullhtnedd att hiss hannd,
                                
                                  & forr to tăkenn shriffte;
                                
                                  & he toc þa to spellenn hemm,
                                
                                  & seȝȝde þuss wiþþ worde;
                                
                                  Ȝe neddrestreon, wha tahhte ȝuw
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                                  To fleon & to forrbuȝhenn
                                
                                  Þatt irre þatt to cumenn iss,
                                
                                  & Godess wraþþe & wræche?
                                
                                  Gaþ alle, & takeþþ upponn ȝuw
                                
                                  Rihht shriffte off ȝure sinness,
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                                  & lokeþþ wel þatt ȝure nan
                                
                                  Ne segge þuss wiþþ worde;
                                
                                  We sinndenn Habrahamess streon
                                
                                  & Habrahamess chilldre.
                                
                                  Icc segge ȝuw to fulle soþ
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                                  Þatt Drihhtin hafeþþ mihhte
                                
                                  To reȝȝsenn, ȝiff himm þinnkeþþ god,
                                
                                  Rihht hére off þise staness
                                
                                  Rihht aþell streon off Habraham,
                                
                                  Rihht Habrahamess chilldre.
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                                  Forr nŭȝȝu iss bulaxe sett
                                
                                  Rihht to þe treowwess rote,
                                
                                  & illc an treo þatt i þiss lif
                                
                                  Ne bĕreþþ nohht god wasstme
                                
                                  Shall bi þe grund beon hæwenn upp
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                                  & i þe fir beon worrpenn.

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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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