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

                                
                                  Þatt Drihhtin ȝaff Judisskenn þed
                                
                                  O þeȝȝre daȝȝ to follȝhenn.
                                
                                  & alle, þatt tatt laȝheboc
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                                  Forrlétenn & forrwurrpenn,
                                
                                  To follȝhenn & to fillenn itt
                                
                                  O þatt Judisskenn wise,
                                
                                  Þatt time þatt te Laferrd Crist
                                
                                  Wass cumenn her to manne,
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                                  & comenn till þe Crisstenndom
                                
                                  & till þe rihhte læfe,
                                
                                  Þeȝȝ alle turrndenn hemm till Crist,
                                
                                  To lernenn Cristess lare,
                                
                                  Swillc time alls iff itt off summ daȝȝ
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                                  Þe tende time wære,
                                
                                  Þurrh þatt teȝȝ nolldenn nohht tatt boc
                                
                                   [col 316] Flæshliȝ na lenngre follȝhenn,
                                
                                  Þatt boc þatt all bilokenn wass
                                
                                  I tene bodewordess,
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                                  & comenn till þe Crisstenndom,
                                
                                  To lernenn hu þeȝȝ sholldenn
                                
                                  Gastlike itt unnderrstanndenn rihht
                                
                                  & þewwtenn Crist tocweme,
                                
                                  Þurrh þatt teȝȝ þeȝȝre laȝheboc
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                                  Gastlike sholldenn follȝhenn.
                                
                                  & all þatt flocc, þatt turrnedd wass
                                
                                  Off Issraæle þede
                                
                                  Till Crisstenndom, affterr þatt Crist
                                
                                  Wass cumenn her to manne,

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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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