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

                                
                                  Þatt mihhte hemm alle wiþþ an word
                                
                                  Inn helle wel bisennkenn.
                                  Line 19690 
                                
                                  Acc he flæh, alls icc habbe seȝȝd,
                                
                                  Forr mikell þing to tacnenn,
                                
                                  Þatt uss iss alle samenn god
                                
                                  To lernenn & to cunnenn.
                                
                                  Þatt tatt Farisewisshe follc
                                  Line 19695 
                                
                                  Off ure Laferrd seȝȝde,
                                
                                  Þatt mare genge comm till himm
                                
                                  Þann till Johan Bapptisste,
                                
                                  Þatt seȝȝdenn þeȝȝ þurrh hĕte & niþ
                                
                                  & þurrh full hefiȝ sinne,
                                  Line 19700 
                                
                                  Forr þatt hemm þuhhte þatt itt wass
                                
                                  Rihht hæþinng & nohht elless,
                                
                                  Þatt Crist drohh þurrh hiss modiȝleȝȝc
                                
                                  Upponn himm, alls hemm þuhhte,
                                
                                  To fullhtnenn follc þatt himm rihht nohht
                                  Line 19705 
                                
                                  Ne fell, swa summ þeȝȝ létenn.
                                
                                  Þuss létenn þeȝȝ off Jesu Crist
                                
                                  Þurrh þeȝȝre depe sinne,
                                
                                  & ec þurrh þatt te laþe gast
                                
                                  Hemm all forrblendedd haffde,
                                  Line 19710 
                                
                                  Swa þatt teȝȝ nohht ne mihhtenn sen,
                                
                                  Ne cnawenn Godd onn erþe.
                                
                                  Þeȝȝ seȝȝdenn ec off Jesu Crist,
                                
                                  Þatt he fullhtnede lede;
                                
                                  & tatt wass seȝȝd all soþ off Crist
                                  Line 19715 
                                
                                  Acc þeȝȝt rihht nohht ne wisstenn
                                
                                  Þatt wass all soþ, forr Jesu Crist
                                
                                  Inn Haliȝ Gastess welle

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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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