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

                                
                                  All swa summ wessteland iss all
                                
                                  Forrworrpenn & forrlætenn.
                                  Line 11430 
                                
                                  Crist comm u¯¯t inntill wessteland,
                                
                                  Forr þatt he wollde fasstenn,
                                
                                  To shæwenn swa þatt Cristess þeoww,
                                
                                   [col 283] Affterr þatt he beoþ fullhtnedd,
                                
                                  Birrþ stanndenn inn to þeowwtenn Crist
                                  Line 11435 
                                
                                  Wiþþ fasstinng & wiþþ beness,
                                
                                  Wiþþ wecchess, & wiþþ mett & mæþ
                                
                                  I claþess & i fode.
                                
                                  & Crist comm inntill wessteland
                                
                                  To beon þurrh deofell fandedd,
                                  Line 11440 
                                
                                  To shæwenn swa þatt Cristess þeoww,
                                
                                  Affterr þatt he beoþ fullhtnedd,
                                
                                  Shall hafenn rihht inoh to don
                                
                                  To stanndenn ȝæn þe deofell,
                                
                                  Ȝiff he shall muȝhenn ȝemenn himm
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                                  Fra deofless dærne wiless;
                                
                                  Forr affterr þatt te mann iss shadd
                                
                                  All þweorrt u¯¯t fra þe deofell
                                
                                  Þurrh fulluhht, & þurrh Cristenndom,
                                
                                  & þurrh þe rihhte læfe,
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                                  Þæraffterr iss þe laþe gast
                                
                                  Ȝerrnfull wiþþ all hiss mahhte,
                                
                                  To winnenn efft tatt illke mann
                                
                                  Þurrh hise laþe wiless,
                                
                                  Þurrh þatt he shall himm brinngenn onn
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                                  To don summ hæfedd sinne,

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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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