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

                                
                                  & þurrh þatt ure Laferrd Crist
                                
                                  Ȝaff hise Lerninngcnihhtess
                                
                                  Gastlike witt þurrh Haliȝ Gast
                                
                                  I þa þre kinne bokess,
                                
                                  Þær wass god win off waterr wrohht
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                                  To Cristess Lerninngcnihhtess,
                                
                                  Þatt shollde don hemm all forrsen
                                
                                  Þurrh gastliȝ drunnkennesse
                                
                                  All middellærdess sellþe & sel,
                                
                                  & alle flæshess lusstess,
                                  Line 14305 
                                
                                  & ȝernenn aȝȝ occ aȝȝ onnan
                                
                                  To winnenn eche blisse.
                                
                                  Þatt Sannte Marȝe seȝȝde þær
                                
                                  Att tatt bridaless sæte
                                
                                  Till hire Sune Jesu Crist,
                                  Line 14310 
                                
                                  Þatt tær nass win na mare,
                                
                                  Þatt doþ uss, lefe breþre, wel
                                
                                  Gastlike tunnderrstanndenn,
                                
                                  Þatt Godess mildherrtnesse ræw
                                
                                  Off mannkinn whanne he sennde
                                  Line 14315 
                                
                                   [col 335] Hiss Sune inntill þiss middellærd,
                                
                                  To wurrþenn mann onn erþe,
                                
                                  To settenn gastliȝ wittess drinnch
                                
                                  O mannkinn þurrh hiss are,
                                
                                  Þatt ta wass all wiþþutenn win
                                  Line 14320 
                                
                                  Off Haliȝ Gastess frofre,
                                
                                  Forr þatt itt þurrh þe defell wass
                                
                                  Bididdredd & forrblendedd,

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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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