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

                                
                                  Þiss word he seȝȝde, & itt wass soþ
                                
                                  Alls itt off heffne come;
                                
                                  Forr all þatt strenedd iss off Godd,
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                                  Off Godess aȝhenn kinde,
                                
                                  All iss itt all þatt illke whatt
                                
                                  Þatt Godd iss inn himm sellfenn.
                                
                                  Onnȝæn þatt laþe læredd follc
                                
                                  Þatt spækenn wrang off Criste,
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                                  Þatt seȝȝdenn þatt te Laferrd Crist
                                
                                  Forr sumess kinness dedess
                                
                                  Wass makedd Godd off erþliȝ mann,
                                
                                  & tatt he nass nohht æfre,
                                
                                  Onnȝæn þatt laþe læredd follc,
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                                  Forr þeȝȝre muþ to dittenn,
                                
                                  Uss wra¯¯t & seȝȝde sikerr soþ
                                
                                  Johan þe Goddspellwrihhte,
                                
                                  Þatt Crist wass aȝȝ occ aȝȝ soþ Godd
                                
                                  & wiþþ þe Faderr æfre.
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                                  He seȝȝþ onnȝæn hemm alle þuss,
                                
                                  To lihhnenn þeȝȝre spæche,
                                
                                  Þiss wass i frummþe wiþþ soþ Godd
                                
                                  Biforenn alle shaffte;
                                
                                  & tatt wass seȝȝd alls iff he þuss
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                                  Wiþþ openn spæche seȝȝde,
                                
                                  Soþ Godess witt, soþ Godess word,
                                
                                  Soþ Godess aȝhenn kinde,
                                
                                  Soþ Godess dærne ræd & run,
                                
                                  Soþ Godess Sune ankennedd,
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                                  Wass aȝȝ occ aȝȝ Allmahhtiȝ Godd
                                
                                  Wiþþutenn ord & ende,

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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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