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

                                
                                   [col 418] Forr Drihhtin sette laȝheboc
                                
                                  Þurrh Moysæn onn erþe,
                                
                                  & þurrh þe Laferrd Crist iss sett
                                
                                  Soþ are & soþfasstnesse.
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                                  Þiss ferrs uss seȝȝde & sette o boc
                                
                                  Johan þe Goddspellwrihhte;
                                
                                  & itt wass seȝȝd alls iff he þuss
                                
                                  Wiþþ openn spæche seȝȝde,
                                
                                  Att Crist we tokenn all þatt god
                                  Line 19335 
                                
                                  & all þatt hald & hellpe,
                                
                                  & all þatt witt & all þatt mahht
                                
                                  & all þatt gode wille,
                                
                                  Þatt æfre iss fundenn her inn uss
                                
                                  Þurrh whatt we Drihhtin cwemenn.
                                  Line 19340 
                                
                                  & tatt we lefenn rihht o Godd
                                
                                  & lufenn himm & dredenn,
                                
                                  & tatt we Drihhtin cnawenn rihht
                                
                                  & þewwtenn himm tocweme,
                                
                                  All comm uss þatt þurrh Jesu Crist
                                  Line 19345 
                                
                                  & þurrh hiss lefe come,
                                
                                  & nohht þurrh Moysæn, ne nohht
                                
                                  Þurrh Sannt Johan Bapptisste.
                                
                                  Forr Moysæsess laȝheboc
                                
                                  Wass sett, forr þatt itt shollde
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                                  Shæwenn þe follc all þeȝȝre woh
                                
                                  & alle þeȝȝre sinness,
                                
                                  Forr þatt teȝȝ sholldenn mekenn hemm
                                
                                  To sekenn till þe læche,

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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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