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

                                
                                  Droh u¯¯t off Ysayȝess boc
                                
                                  Wittness off Cristess come,
                                  Line 3065 
                                
                                  Þatt dide he forr he wollde uss swa
                                
                                  Full wel don tunnderrstanndenn,
                                
                                  Þatt baþe droȝhenn all till an
                                
                                  Off Jesu Cristess come,
                                
                                  Þe Judewisshe follkess boc,
                                  Line 3070 
                                
                                  & Goddspellbokess lare,
                                
                                  & ec forr þatt he wollde swa
                                
                                  Full opennlike shæwenn,
                                
                                  Þatt nass itt nohht færlike don
                                
                                  Þatt Godd warrþ mann onn eorþe,
                                  Line 3075 
                                
                                  Forr þatt itt wass forr maniȝ daȝȝ
                                
                                  œr cwiddedd þurrh prophetess.
                                
                                  & ec he droh þatt wittness forþ
                                
                                  Off Ysayȝess lare,
                                
                                  Þatt Josæp shollde þess te bett
                                  Line 3080 
                                
                                  Trowwenn, þatt Sannte Marȝe
                                
                                  Wass wiss þatt illke maȝȝdennmann
                                
                                  Þatt wi˘tess haffdenn cwiddedd.
                                
                                  Þatt Ysayas haffde seȝȝd
                                
                                  & writenn uppo boke,
                                  Line 3085 
                                
                                  Þatt maȝȝdenn shollde berenn child
                                
                                  Wiþþutenn macchess mæne,
                                
                                  & tatt itt shollde nemmnedd ben
                                
                                  Emanuæl onn eorþe,
                                
                                  Þatt wass inoh all an wiþþ þatt
                                  Line 3090 
                                
                                  Þatt Godess enngell seȝȝde
                                
                                  Till Sannte Marȝe, þær he spacc
                                
                                  Wiþþ hire o Godess hallfe;

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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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