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

                                
                                  & tatt he seȝȝde to þe leod
                                
                                  Þær þær he stod to spellenn,
                                
                                  & whærse iss ruhh & harrd & sharrp
                                
                                  Þurrh þorrness & þurrh breress,
                                
                                  Þær shall nu newenn greȝȝþedd beon
                                  Line 9665 
                                
                                  Full smeþe & soffte weȝȝe.
                                
                                   [Coll. 237-244. wanting.] . . . . .
                                
                                   [col 245] Wass wiþerrwarrd onnȝæness Godd
                                
                                  & all droh towarrd helle;
                                
                                  Forr þeȝȝre trowwþe iss Drihhtin laþ,
                                
                                  Forr þatt teȝȝ alle trowwenn
                                  Line 9670 
                                
                                  Þatt manness sawle deȝeþþ þær
                                
                                  Whær swa þe bodiȝ deȝeþþ;
                                
                                  & tatt iss mikell hæþenndom
                                
                                  To lefenn & to trowwenn,
                                
                                  Forr sawle iss swa summ enngell iss
                                  Line 9675 
                                
                                  Wiþþ ord, & butenn ende,
                                
                                  & sawle iss Drihhtinlic i þatt,
                                
                                  Þatt witt tu wel to soþe,
                                
                                  I þatt, tatt ȝho ne deȝeþþ nohht,
                                
                                  Forr Godd ne deȝeþþ næfre.
                                  Line 9680 
                                
                                  & teȝȝre trowwþe iss Drihhtin laþ,
                                
                                  Forr nilenn þeȝȝ nohht trowwenn
                                
                                  Þatt mannkinn to þe miccle dom
                                
                                  Shall risenn upp off dæþe.
                                
                                  Acc forrþi þatt te laþe gast
                                  Line 9685 
                                
                                  Hemm hafeþþ all forrblendedd,

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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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