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

                                
                                  Acc all forr lufe off erþliȝ loff
                                
                                  & all forr erþliȝ mede,
                                
                                  & rihht nohht forr þe lufe off Godd,
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                                  Noff hefennlike mede,
                                
                                  & swillke drifeþþ Jesu Crist
                                
                                   [col 360] U¯¯t off hiss hallȝhe temmple,
                                
                                  Þatt iss, — u¯¯t off þatt hallȝhe flocc
                                
                                  Þatt hise laȝhess haldeþþ,
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                                  Forrþi þatt teȝȝ ne spellenn nohht
                                
                                  Forr hefennlike mede,
                                
                                  Acc all forr lufe off idell ȝellp
                                
                                  & all forr menness spæche;
                                
                                  Hemm drifeþþ Crist u¯¯t off hiss hird,
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                                  Þurrh þatt tatt teȝȝre sinnes
                                
                                  Hemm shædenn all fra Cristess hird,
                                
                                  & draȝhenn hemm till helle,
                                
                                  Butt iff þeȝȝ muȝhenn turrnenn hemm
                                
                                  To betenn þeȝȝre gilltess.
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                                  & ȝiff þu fraȝȝnesst whi þe nowwt
                                
                                  Uss haffdenn to bitacnenn
                                
                                  Þatt læredd follc þatt spelleþþ uss
                                
                                  Off Godess hallȝhe lare,
                                
                                  Her iss anndswere þær onnȝæn,
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                                  Þatt witt tu wel to soþe;
                                
                                  Þatt all swa summ þe nowwt i ploh
                                
                                  Þe turrnenn erþe & tawwenn,
                                
                                  Swa þatt itt muȝhe tăkenn wel
                                
                                  Wiþþ sed to berenn wasstme,

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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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