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

                                
                                  Swa summ þeȝȝ wærenn breþre ba
                                
                                  Þurrh faderr & þurrh moderr.
                                  Line 13235 
                                
                                  Forr sone anan se Sannt Anndrew
                                
                                  Comm till hiss broþerr Peterr,
                                
                                  He seȝȝde himm þatt teȝȝ haffdenn þa
                                
                                  Messyamm newenn fundenn.
                                
                                  Messyass uss bitacneþþ Crist,
                                  Line 13240 
                                
                                  Þatt witt tu wel to soþe,
                                
                                  & Crist bitacneþþ uss þatt mann
                                
                                  Þatt smeredd iss & sallfedd,
                                
                                  Nohht þurrh nan eorþliȝ smere, acc all
                                
                                  Þurrh Haliȝ Gastess sallfe,
                                  Line 13245 
                                
                                  I þatt tatt he þurrh Haliȝ Gast
                                
                                  Iss filledd all annd frofredd.
                                
                                  & tæroff iss þatt Cristess hird
                                
                                  Crisstene follc iss nemmnedd,
                                
                                  Forr þatt teȝȝ unnderr Crisstenndom,
                                  Line 13250 
                                
                                  Att alle þatt hemm crisstnenn,
                                
                                  Onnfon þurrh hallȝhedd ele att Crist
                                
                                  Hiss Hallȝhe Gastess frofre,
                                
                                  Ȝa þurrh fulluhht, ȝa þurrh hanndgang
                                
                                  Att hadedd manness hande,
                                  Line 13255 
                                
                                  Þatt illke time þatt menn hemm
                                
                                  O Cristess name crisstneþþ·
                                
                                  & þurrh þatt word tatt Sannt Anndrew
                                
                                  Till Sannte Peterr seȝȝde,
                                
                                  Þatt teȝȝ þe Laferrd Jesu Crist
                                  Line 13260 
                                
                                  Þa newenn haffdenn fundenn,
                                
                                  Þærþurrh we muȝhenn sen þatt teȝȝ
                                
                                  Himm haffdenn sohht forrlannge,

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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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