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

                                
                                  Off millce, off are, off æddmodleȝȝc,
                                
                                  & ec off soþfasstnesse.
                                
                                  Off are & millce wass he full,
                                
                                  Þiss birrþ þe full wel trowwenn,
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                                  Forr þatt tatt he wass wurrþenn mann,
                                
                                  Þatt wass all þurrh hiss are,
                                
                                  Forr þatt he wollde uss lesenn u¯¯t
                                
                                  Off helle þurrh hiss are.
                                
                                  Off soþfasstnesse wass he full,
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                                  Forrþi þatt he wass baþe
                                
                                  Soþ Godd off Godd, soþ mann off mann,
                                
                                  & haffde himm sellf wel filledd
                                
                                  All þatt tatt cwiddedd haffde ben
                                
                                  Off himm & off hiss come.
                                  Line 19310 
                                
                                  & we þatt tokenn wel wiþþ Crist
                                
                                  I lufe & ec i trowwþe,
                                
                                  We lodenn alle twinne ladd
                                
                                  Off hiss godnessess welle,
                                
                                  Hiss are, — þatt he þurrh hiss dæþ
                                  Line 19315 
                                
                                  Uss redde fra þe defell,
                                
                                  & drohh uss till þe Crisstenndom
                                
                                  & till þe rihhte læfe.
                                
                                  & ȝe¯¯t we lodenn tekenn þatt
                                
                                  Off hiss godnessess welle,
                                  Line 19320 
                                
                                  Hiss are, - þatt he tăkenn shall
                                
                                  Uss alle inntill hiss riche,
                                
                                  To brukenn resste & ro wiþþ himm
                                
                                  á butenn ende i blisse,
                                
                                  Ȝiff þatt himm likeþþ ure lif
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                                  & ure lifess 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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