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

                                
                                  Acc stanndeþþ wel, & herrcneþþ all
                                
                                  Þatt tiss bridgume himm læreþþ,
                                
                                  Wiþþinnenn inn hiss clene gast
                                
                                  Þurrh Godess Gastess frofre,
                                
                                  Nu,—whase iss þiss bridgumess frend
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                                  Þuss alls icc habbe shæwedd,
                                
                                  & stanndeþþ þuss, & herrcneþþ þuss
                                
                                  Whatt tiss bridgume bedeþþ,
                                
                                  He blisseþþ wiþþ full bliþe mod
                                
                                  Off þiss bridgumess spæche,
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                                  Off — þatt he shæweþþ þurrh hiss word
                                
                                  & ec þurrh hise tacness,
                                
                                  Þatt he wisslike himm sellf iss Godd
                                
                                  & Godess Sune off heffne,
                                
                                  & soþ bridgume off soþfasst brid,
                                  Line 18450 
                                
                                  Off all þatt hallȝhe genge
                                
                                  Þatt haldenn shall hiss bodeword,
                                
                                  & follȝhenn all hiss wille.
                                
                                  Þiss iss mi blisse fuliwiss
                                
                                  & itt iss nuȝȝu filledd,
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                                  Forr icc amm þiss bridgumess frend
                                
                                  All þurrh hiss mildherrtnesse.
                                
                                  Þiss iss min blisse þatt I maȝȝ
                                
                                  I soþ mecnesse stanndenn,
                                
                                  Þatt I ne draȝhe nohht o me
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                                  Þurrh sinnfull modiȝnesse,
                                
                                  To wurrþenn forr bridgume tald
                                
                                  Off Cristess brid wiþþ woȝhe.
                                
                                  Þiss iss mi blisse þatt I maȝȝ
                                
                                  Wiþþ innwarrd herrte buȝhenn

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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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