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

                                
                                  & tatt forrþi þatt eȝȝþerr iss
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                                  Þe fell off dæde deoress.
                                
                                  & tatt tatt Cristess þeww Johan
                                
                                  Þær seȝȝde to þe leode,
                                
                                  Þatt ure Laferrd Jesu Crist
                                
                                  Þe leode shollde fullhtnenn
                                  Line 10445 
                                
                                  Þurrh Haliȝ Gast & ec þurrh fir,
                                
                                  To clennsenn hemm off sinness,
                                
                                  Þatt seȝȝde he forr to don uss wel
                                
                                  To seon & tunnderrstanndenn,
                                
                                  Þatt tatt iss all þurrh Haliȝ Gast
                                  Line 10450 
                                
                                  Þatt fulluhht clennseþþ sinness.
                                
                                  & Haliȝ Gast iss haliȝ fir,
                                
                                  Þatt bærneþþ i þatt herrte
                                
                                  Þatt iss þurrh ȝife off Haliȝ Gast
                                
                                  Wiþþ soþfast lufe filledd.
                                  Line 10455 
                                
                                  Þiss fir maȝȝ ec bitacnenn uss
                                
                                  Þatt piness annxumnesse
                                
                                  Þatt hallȝhe weress þolenn her
                                
                                  All gilltelæs onn eorþe,
                                
                                  Þatt clennseþþ hemm all þwerrt u¯¯t wel
                                  Line 10460 
                                
                                  Off alle þeȝȝre sinness,
                                
                                  Forrþi þatt teȝȝ forr lufe off Godd
                                
                                  Gladdlike þolenn pine.
                                
                                  & ȝe¯¯ we muȝhenn, þurrh þatt fir
                                
                                  Þatt Sannt Johan Bapptisste
                                  Line 10465 
                                
                                  Spacc offe to þa sanderrmenn,
                                
                                  All full wel unnderrstanndenn
                                
                                  Þatt fir þatt iss inn oþerr lif
                                
                                  To clennsenn menness sawless.

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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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