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

                                
                                  Þatt tuss derrflike drifesst all
                                
                                  Þiss follc u¯¯t off þiss minnstre,
                                
                                  & hemm & ec all þeȝȝre fe
                                
                                  Towerrpesst & toskeȝȝresst,
                                
                                  Alls iff þeȝȝ wærenn þine menn
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                                  & tine þewwess alle,
                                
                                  & teȝȝ ne cnawenn nohht off þe,
                                
                                  Ne nohht off all þin birde?
                                
                                  Summ takenn birrþ þe shæwenn uss
                                
                                  To don uss tunnderrstanndenn,
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                                  Þatt uss birrþ alle dredenn þe
                                
                                  & buȝhenn to þin wille.
                                
                                  & ure Laferrd Jesu Crist
                                
                                  Hemm ȝaff anndswere, & seȝȝde;
                                
                                  Unnbindeþþ all þiss temmple, & icc
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                                  Itt i þre daȝhess reȝȝse.
                                
                                  Þeȝȝ sohhtenn, summ ȝet¯¯ herrdenn nu,
                                
                                   [col 365] Att Jesu Crist summ tákenn
                                
                                  Forr whatt he draf swa dirrstiȝliȝ
                                
                                  Þatt follc u¯¯t off þe temmple,
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                                  Þatt prestess ȝæfenn lefe þær
                                
                                  To biggenn & to sellenn.
                                
                                  & he þeȝȝm ȝaff annswere onnȝæn
                                
                                  & seȝȝde þuss wiþþ worde;
                                
                                  Unnbindeþþ all þiss temmple, & icc
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                                  Itt i þre daȝhess reȝȝse.
                                
                                  & tatt wass seȝȝd alls iff he þuss
                                
                                  Wiþþ oþre wordess seȝȝde;

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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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