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

                                
                                  Hemm shædenn all fra Cristess hird
                                
                                  & draȝhenn hemm till helle,
                                
                                  Bu¯¯tt iff þeȝȝ muȝhenn turrnenn hemm
                                
                                  To betenn þeȝȝre gilltess.
                                
                                  & ȝiff þu fraȝȝnesst whi þe shep
                                  Line 15940 
                                
                                  Uss haffdenn to bitacnenn
                                
                                  Þatt follc þatt here i Crisstenndom
                                
                                   [col 361] Unnshaþiȝnesse follȝheþþ,
                                
                                  Her iss anndswere þær onnȝæn,
                                
                                  Þatt witt tu wel to soþe,
                                  Line 15945 
                                
                                  Þatt shep iss all unnshaþiȝ der,
                                
                                  & stille, & mec, & milde,
                                
                                  & tacneþþ þa forrþi þatt her
                                
                                  Unnshaþiȝnesse follȝhenn,
                                
                                  & Haliȝ Gast comm uppo Crist
                                  Line 15950 
                                
                                  Inn aness cullfress hewe,
                                
                                  Þær he wass fullhtnedd att te flumm
                                
                                  Þurrh Sannt Johan Bapptisste;
                                
                                  & forrþi maȝȝ wel Haliȝ Gast
                                
                                  Þurrh cullfre ben bitacnedd,
                                  Line 15955 
                                
                                  Forr Haliȝ Gast comm uppo Crist
                                
                                  Inn aness cullfress like,
                                
                                  & ure Laferrd Jesu Crist
                                
                                  Draf u¯¯t off Godess temmple
                                
                                  Þa menn þatt saldenn cullfress þær,
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                                  & ec þa þatt hemm bohhtenn.
                                
                                  & all swa doþ he ȝe¯¯ to daȝȝ,
                                
                                  All þwerrt u¯¯t he forrwerrpeþþ

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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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