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

                                
                                  & forr þatt itt iss mikell treo
                                
                                  Itt hafeþþ fele boȝhess.
                                
                                  Acc sume geȝȝnenn to þe fir
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                                  Forr þatt teȝȝ sinndenn driȝȝe;
                                
                                  & swillc iss all Judisskenn follc
                                
                                  & all hæþene þeode,
                                
                                  Forrþi þatt teȝȝ ne kepenn nohht,
                                
                                  Noff Crist, noff Cristess moderr,
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                                  Þeȝȝ alle shulenn demmde beon
                                
                                  Inn hellefir to bærnenn.
                                
                                  & sume boȝhess off þatt treo
                                
                                  Þatt we nu mælenn ummbe
                                
                                  Swa sinndenn grene þatt teȝȝ þohh
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                                  Ne berenn næfre wasstme;
                                
                                  & swillke sinndenn alle þa
                                
                                  Þatt wirrkenn gode werrkess
                                
                                  Nohht forr þe lufe off Drihhtin Godd,
                                
                                  Acc all forr menness spæche,
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                                  & all þwerrt u¯¯t forr idell ȝellp
                                
                                  Forr eorþliȝ loff to winnenn,
                                
                                  & sinndenn þohh i þeȝȝre þohht,
                                
                                  & ec i dærne sinness,
                                
                                  Biforenn Drihhtin fule menn
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                                  Þurrh fele kinness sinness.
                                
                                   [col 251] Mann haldeþþ hemm forr gode menn
                                
                                  Forr þeȝȝre gode láte,
                                
                                  Forr þatt teȝȝ aȝȝ biforenn menn
                                
                                  Full dafftelike hemm ledenn,

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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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