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

                                
                                  Þatt clennseþþ all þe bodiȝ þær
                                
                                  Off alle kinne sinness;
                                
                                  & Godess lare off Crisstenndom
                                
                                  & off þe rihhte læfe,
                                
                                  Þatt clennseþþ all þe manness gast
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                                  & all þe manness sawle,
                                
                                  Þurrh þatt he takeþþ innwarrdliȝ
                                
                                  Wiþþ all þe rihhte læfe,
                                
                                  & all forrwerrpeþþ hæþenndom
                                
                                  & all þe defless lare.
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                                  & te birrþ wi˘tenn þohh swa þehh
                                
                                  & sikerrlike trowwenn,
                                
                                  Þatt baþe clennseþþ haliȝ funnt,
                                
                                  Þe bodiȝ & te sawle,
                                
                                  Off all þatt eȝȝþerr filedd wass
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                                  Þurrh aniȝ kinne sinne.
                                
                                  Acc ȝiff þatt he þatt fullhtnedd iss
                                
                                  Her li˘feþþ forþ onn erþe,
                                
                                  Þa birrþ himm all rihht læchenn himm
                                
                                  Hiss þohht, hiss word, hiss dede,
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                                  All affterr Godess lare, & ec
                                
                                  Þurrh all þe rihhte læfe,
                                
                                  Ȝiff þatt he wile borrȝhenn ben
                                
                                  Þurrh þatt tatt he wass fullhtnedd.
                                
                                  & forrþi seȝȝþ þe boc full soþ,
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                                  Þatt Godess hallȝhe lare
                                
                                  & all þe rihhte læfe o Godd
                                
                                  Clennseþþ þe manness sawle.
                                
                                  Forr all þatt aniȝ mann iss god
                                
                                  & cwemeþþ Godd onn erþe,

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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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