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

                                
                                  To fullhtnenn follc þurrh Haliȝ Gast,
                                
                                  To clennsenn hemm off sinness,
                                
                                  Rihht i þatt time þatt Johan
                                
                                  Bapptisste wass to fullhtnenn,
                                  Line 19500 
                                
                                  Onnfasst an kasstelltun þatt wass
                                
                                  Salím bi name nemmnedd,
                                
                                  & tatt wass inn an ende land
                                
                                  Þatt wass Ennón ȝehatenn.
                                
                                  & ec I seȝȝde þær summ del
                                  Line 19505 
                                
                                  Off þeȝȝre Lerninngcnihhtess.
                                
                                  I seȝȝde þær summ del off — hu
                                
                                  Johaness Lerninngcnihhtess
                                
                                  Tokenn to sannenn fasste onnȝæn
                                
                                  Þe Judewisshe lede,
                                  Line 19510 
                                
                                  Off Johaness fulluhht, & off
                                
                                  Þatt fulluhht tatt te Laferrd
                                
                                  Bigunnenn haffde amang þe follc
                                
                                  Þurrh hise Lerninngcnihhtess;
                                
                                  & hu þeȝȝ comenn till Johan
                                  Line 19515 
                                
                                  Bapptisste þeȝȝre maȝȝstre,
                                
                                  To wreȝenn ure Laferrd Crist
                                
                                  Off þatt he toc to fullhtnenn;
                                
                                  Forr þatt teȝȝ wolldenn brinngenn niþ
                                
                                  I Sannt Johaness herrte
                                  Line 19520 
                                
                                  Onnȝæn þe Laferrd Crist, acc þeȝȝ
                                
                                  Ne mihhtenn nohht itt forþenn.
                                
                                  & ec I seȝȝde þær summ del,
                                
                                  Hu Sannt Johan Bapptisste
                                
                                  Ȝaff sware off ure Laferrd Crist
                                  Line 19525 
                                
                                  Till hise Lerninngcnihhtess,

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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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