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

                                
                                  & filledenn upp till þe brerd
                                  Line 14040 
                                
                                  Wiþþ waterr þeȝȝre fe¯¯tless.
                                
                                  & Crist ta seȝȝde þuss till hemm,
                                
                                  Gaþ till wiþþ ȝure cuppess,
                                
                                  & ladeþþ upp & bereþþ itt
                                
                                  Till þallderrmann onn hæfedd.
                                  Line 14045 
                                
                                   [col 331] & teȝȝ þa didenn þatt he badd,
                                
                                  & bærenn þa to drinnkenn
                                
                                  Þatt hæfedd mann þatt heȝhesst wass
                                
                                  Att tatt bridale settledd.
                                
                                  & he toc sone & drannc þatt win
                                  Line 14050 
                                
                                  Þatt wass off waterr wurrþenn,
                                
                                  & nisste he nohht whæroffe itt wass;
                                
                                  Acc wel þe birrless wisstenn,
                                
                                  Þatt haffdenn rihht ta lădenn upp
                                
                                  Þe waterr off þa fe¯¯tless.
                                  Line 14055 
                                
                                  & he badd clepenn þa till himm,
                                
                                  Son summ he drunnkenn haffde,
                                
                                  Þatt mann þatt tær bridgume wass
                                
                                  Att tatt bridaless sæte.
                                
                                  & son se þatt bridgume comm,
                                  Line 14060 
                                
                                  Þatt allderrmann himm seȝȝde;
                                
                                  Illc mann firrst brinngeþþ forþ god win,
                                
                                  & siþþenn he biginneþþ
                                
                                  To brinngenn forþ summ werrse win,
                                
                                  Son summ þe follc iss drunnkenn;
                                  Line 14065 
                                
                                  & tu þe gode win till nu
                                
                                  Aȝȝ hafesst hidd & haldenn.

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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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