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

                                
                                  & tohh þatt Sannte Peterr wass
                                
                                  œr borenn her to manne,
                                  Line 13205 
                                
                                  Þohhwheþþre comm he lattre till
                                
                                  To lefenn uppo Criste,
                                
                                  Forr þatt he shollde don þe swa
                                
                                  To sen & tunnderrstanndenn,
                                
                                  Þatt tu mihht habbenn lefe att Godd
                                  Line 13210 
                                
                                  Þohh þu be ȝung onn elde,
                                
                                  To gan biforenn alde menn
                                
                                  Inn alle gode þæwess,
                                
                                  To þewwtenn Drihhtin mare & bett
                                
                                  Þann he þatt iss þin elldre.
                                  Line 13215 
                                
                                  Whatt tacneþþ uss, þatt Sannt Anndrew,
                                
                                  Son summ he fand hiss broþerr,
                                
                                  Ne dwalde nohht to kiþenn himm
                                
                                  Þatt god tatt himm wass awwnedd,
                                
                                  Þatt he þe Laferrd Jesu Crist
                                  Line 13220 
                                
                                  Þa newenn haffde fundenn,
                                
                                  & tatt he toc Peterr anan
                                
                                  & ledde himm to þe Laferrd?
                                
                                  Þatt tacneþþ, þatt te birrþ þatt god
                                
                                  Þatt tu cannst oþre tæchenn,
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                                  & flittenn oþre towarrd Godd
                                
                                  Wiþþ lare & ec wiþþ bisne,
                                
                                  All swa se Sannt Anndrew stod inn
                                
                                  To brinngenn Sannte Peterr
                                
                                  To ben hiss broþerr unnderr Crist
                                  Line 13230 
                                
                                  I Crisstenndom þurrh trowwþe,
                                
                                  Swa þatt teȝȝ mihhtenn breþre ben
                                
                                  Þurrh rihhte læfe o Criste,

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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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