of this substance
alle thing he iwrouhte. all things he wrought;
and th_us_ hit is iwriten. and thus it is written
on holie wisdome. in holy wisdom,
_Fiat et facta sunt omnia._ 565 _Fiat et facta sunt omnia._
He seide iwu_rthe_. He said, let be,
_and_ alle thing iworthen. and all things were;
thus mid one worde. thus with one word
al hit was iwurthen. was all created;
he iscop th_onne_ thene sune. 570 he made then the sun,
alle isceafte wisliche. all truly created
thurh wisdome. by his wisdom,
and efre he hit wiseth. and he guides it ever,
_Imaginem et similitudinem._ _Imaginem et similitudinem._
and ic deorewurthe. 575 And I, in the dear
drihtenes onlicn_esse_. Lord's likeness.
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* * * * of God. * * * of God,
and ic the imaene. and me between,
mid lothre lufe. 580 with pure love,
and ic thin wale iwearth. and I thy bliss decreed;
hu so _thu nol_dest. how so thou wouldst not;
weila thine fule iwill.
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