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

                                
                                  & itt wass turrnedd inntill win
                                  Line 14520 
                                
                                  Þurrh Jesu Cristess come,
                                
                                  Purrh þatt het¯¯ ȝaff hiss hallȝhe follc
                                
                                  Gastlike tunnderrstanndenn.
                                
                                  & here iss o þiss boc off þatt
                                
                                  Stafflike witeȝhunnge,
                                  Line 14525 
                                
                                  Þatt all þatt oþerr time wass
                                
                                  Þurrh witess filledd offe,
                                
                                  Swa summ þatt oþerr fe¯¯tless wass
                                
                                  Brerdfull off waterr filledd.
                                
                                  & her I se summ del off þatt
                                  Line 14530 
                                
                                  Stafflike witeȝhunnge,
                                
                                  & icc itt wile shæwenn ȝuw
                                
                                  All forr ure allre nede.
                                
                                  Noe & hise suness þre
                                
                                  & teȝȝre fowwre wifess
                                  Line 14535 
                                
                                  Wærenn rihhtwise & gode menn
                                
                                  Biforenn Godess ehne,
                                
                                  & all mannkinn wiþþutenn hemm
                                
                                  Wass full off alle sinness,
                                
                                  & all forrrahht ȝæn Godd, & wurrþ
                                  Line 14540 
                                
                                  To wurrþenn all forrdillȝhedd.
                                
                                  & Drihhtin badd Noe gan till
                                
                                  & wirrkenn himm an arrke,
                                
                                  Þatt he wiþþ hise suness þre
                                
                                  & teȝȝre fowwre wifess
                                  Line 14545 
                                
                                  Þærinne mihhtenn berrȝhenn hemm
                                
                                  Fra drunncninng uppo flode.
                                
                                  & Noe dide þatt himm badd
                                
                                  Drihhtin, & wrohhte an arrke,

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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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