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

                                
                                  & tuss teȝȝ seȝȝdenn sone anan
                                
                                  Till Johan þeȝȝre maȝȝstre;
                                  Line 18265 
                                
                                  Maȝȝstre — þatt mann þatt wass wiþþ þe
                                
                                  Biȝonndenn flumm i wesste,
                                
                                  Whamm þu barr wittness to þe follc,
                                
                                  He tăkeþþ nu to fullhtnenn,
                                
                                  & draȝheþþ all þe follc till himm,
                                  Line 18270 
                                
                                  Hu þinnkeþþ þe þæroffe?
                                
                                  & tiss wass seȝȝd alls iff þeȝȝ þuss
                                
                                  Wiþþ oþre wordess seȝȝdenn,
                                
                                  He þatt wass fullhtnedd att tin hannd
                                
                                   [col 396] He takeþþ nu to fullhtnenn,
                                  Line 18275 
                                
                                  & draȝheþþ upponn himm þatt þing
                                
                                  Þatt himm nohht ne bilimmpeþþ,
                                
                                  & ræfeþþ þe þin allderrdom
                                
                                  & te¯¯t maȝȝ ille likenn.
                                
                                  He draȝheþþ all þe follc till himm
                                  Line 18280 
                                
                                  Þurrh fulluhht & þurrh lare,
                                
                                  & all he draȝheþþ hemm fra þe,
                                
                                  Lef maȝȝstre, & fra þin lare,
                                
                                  & hefiȝlike he shameþþ þe
                                
                                  & shendeþþ & unnwurrþeþþ;
                                  Line 18285 
                                
                                  & tiss maȝȝ þe full innwarrdliȝ
                                
                                  Misslikenn, alls uss þinnkeþþ·
                                
                                  & forr þatt teȝȝre maȝȝstre wass
                                
                                  Off hete & niþ all clene,
                                
                                  & filledd off soþ Godess Gast,
                                  Line 18290 
                                
                                  & Godd all þwerrt u¯¯t cweme,

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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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