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

                                
                                  Firrst birrþ uss lokenn whatt bihallt
                                
                                  & whatt itt wile uss tacnenn,
                                
                                  Þatt Crist for u¯¯t off Ȝerrsalæm
                                
                                  Wiþþ hise Lerninngcnihhtess
                                
                                  Inntill þe land off Galile,
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                                  To shæwenn hise tacness,
                                
                                  & tatt he for off Galile
                                
                                  Inntill Judea siþþenn,
                                
                                  To fullhtnenn i þatt land te follc
                                
                                  Þurrh hise Lerninngcnihhtess;
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                                  Þiss birrþ uss lokenn allre firrst,
                                
                                  Whatt itt uss wile tacnenn
                                
                                  Off hellpe & hald till ure lif,
                                
                                  & ec till ure sawle.
                                
                                  Soþ lare seȝȝþ þatt Ȝerrsalæm
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                                  Bitacneþþ griþess sihhþe;
                                
                                  & ec itt seȝȝþ þatt Galile
                                
                                  Bitacneþþ uss flittinnge.
                                
                                  & þurrh Judea tacnedd iss
                                
                                  Loffsang Drihhtin to wurrþenn;
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                                  & ec Judea tacneþþ uss
                                
                                  Missdedess anndȝætinnge.
                                
                                  & all þatt her bitacnedd iss
                                
                                  Bilimmpeþþ wel wiþþ alle
                                
                                  Till ure Laferrd Crist, tatt comm
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                                  To wurrþenn mann onn erþe,
                                
                                  Forr þatt he wollde turrnenn menn
                                
                                  Inntill þe rihhte læfe,
                                
                                  Inntill þatt sellþe þatt iss wiss
                                
                                  Soþ griþess eche sihhþe,

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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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