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  • +R+ihtwisnesse. witen godes treosor þ̵ is his ahne sawle. iþe hus of þe bodi {;} from þe þeof of helle. þulli þoht makeð mon te fleon alle unþeawes ant ontent his  {370} heorte toward þe blisse of heouene. þ̵ ure lauerd ȝeue us þ {urh} his hali milce þ̵ wið þe fedeR. ant e sune a {n} t e hali gast rixleð in þreo had á buten ende.

    Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall

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