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

                                  
                                    Ȝe shulenn deȝenn ifel dæþ
                                  
                                    To dreȝhen helle pine,
                                  
                                    Forr þatt ȝe follȝhenn i þiss lif
                                  
                                    All ȝure flæshess wille.
                                  
                                    Þuss mæleþþ Cristess hird wiþþ Crist
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                                    I þeȝȝre clene þohhtess,
                                  
                                    To þannkenn himm i clene þohht
                                  
                                    Hiss æddmodnessess hellpe,
                                  
                                    Þatt he þeȝȝm hafeþþ filledd all
                                  
                                    Wiþþ lifess drinnch onn erþe,
                                    Line 15445 
                                  
                                    Þurrh haliȝ bokess gastliȝ witt
                                  
                                    Þatt he þeȝȝm hafeþþ oppnedd.

                                  
                                    & tatt te Goddspellwrihhte seȝȝþ,
                                  
                                    Þatt ure Laferrd wrohhte
                                  
                                    Þatt win i Cana Galile
                                    Line 15450 
                                  
                                    Þe firrste off hise tacness,
                                  
                                    Þatt seȝȝþ he forrþi þatt itt wass
                                  
                                    Þe firrste off Cristess tacness,
                                  
                                    Off þa þatt he bitwenenn menn
                                  
                                    I mennisscnesse wrohhte.
                                    Line 15455 
                                  
                                     [col 353] Forr nass itt nohht te firrste mahht
                                  
                                    Off þa þatt ure Laferrd
                                  
                                    Wiþþ Faderr & wiþþ Haliȝ Gast
                                  
                                    I Goddcunndnesse wrohhte.
                                  
                                    Forr Godd shop all þe werrld off nohht,
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                                    An wunnderrlike takenn,

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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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