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

                                
                                  & te birrþ flen þe defless hird
                                
                                  Wiþþ alle gode þæwess,
                                
                                  & nohht ne birrþ þe ferrsenn þe,
                                
                                  Ne flen fra þeȝȝm off tune,
                                
                                  Butt iff þeȝȝ nohht ne þolenn þe
                                  Line 19665 
                                
                                  Wiþþ griþþ þin Godd to þewwtenn.
                                
                                  Itt seȝȝþ þatt Crist itt wisste wel
                                
                                  & cnew itt wel wiþþ alle,
                                
                                  Þær he wass off Judealand
                                
                                  Inn all an oþerr ende,
                                  Line 19670 
                                
                                  Þatt tatt Farisewisshe follc
                                
                                  Ȝæn himm wass wurrþenn bollȝhenn.
                                
                                  & Crist wass æþ to wi˘tenn þatt
                                
                                  Forr Crist wa¯¯t alle þingess,
                                
                                  & Crist wa¯¯t all þe manness þohht
                                  Line 19675 
                                
                                   [col 423] & all þe manness herrte.
                                
                                  & forrþi wa[ss þe] Laferrd Crist
                                
                                  Full æþ to sen & cnawenn,
                                
                                  Þatt tatt Farisewisshe follc
                                
                                  Ȝæn himm wass wurrþenn bollȝhenn;
                                  Line 19680 
                                
                                  & he flæh off þe land forrþi
                                
                                  Wiþþ hise Lerninngcnihhtess,
                                
                                  Forr þatt he wollde þurrh hiss flihht
                                
                                  Uss mikell þing bitacnenn.
                                
                                  Forr nass he nohht forrdredd off hemm,
                                  Line 19685 
                                
                                  Noff here laþe strenncþe,
                                
                                  He — þatt wass Godess Sune, & Godd
                                
                                  Þatt all þe werelld wrohhte,

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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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