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

                                
                                  Þe follc to rihhtenn here lif
                                
                                  Þurrh shriffte & þurrh dædbote,
                                
                                  & all swa summ he þeȝȝm bigrap
                                  Line 18150 
                                
                                  Off alle þeȝȝre sinness,
                                
                                  & all swa summ he kidde þeȝȝm
                                
                                  Off Godess Suness come,
                                
                                  To fullhtnenn hemm þurrh Haliȝ Gast
                                
                                  To clennsenn hemm off sinness,
                                  Line 18155 
                                
                                  & all swa summ he droh þe follc
                                
                                  To lufenn & to cnawenn
                                
                                  Þatt rihhtwisnessess lihht, tatt Crist
                                
                                  Þa shollde brinngenn newenn,
                                
                                  All swa birrþ Cristess prest to daȝȝ
                                  Line 18160 
                                
                                  Þatt mann þatt he primmseȝȝneþþ
                                
                                  Wel tæchenn all hiss Crisstenndom,
                                
                                  & all hiss rihhte trowwþe,
                                
                                  & wel himm shæwenn þatt he wass
                                
                                  Her borenn unnderr sinne,
                                  Line 18165 
                                
                                  & shæwenn himm þatt he shall ben
                                
                                  U¯¯tlesedd fra þe defell
                                
                                  Þurrh fulluhht, ȝiff he¯¯t wile fon,
                                
                                  & þurrh þe rihhte læfe,
                                
                                  & tatt he þurrh fulluhht shall ben
                                  Line 18170 
                                
                                  Off alle sinness clennsedd,
                                
                                  & tæchenn himm þe Laferrd Crist
                                
                                  To lufenn & to cnawenn,
                                
                                  & rihht to dredenn Godess dom
                                
                                  Wiþþ hope off Godess are,
                                  Line 18175 
                                
                                  & teþennforrþ to þewwtenn Crist,
                                
                                  To lofenn, & to wurrþenn,

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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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