‘Nocht [to] part fra him for profyt nor request,

‘Na for na strenth, bot gyff ded me arest.1120

‘He hecht agayn to gyff this land to me;

‘Now fynd I weill it is bot sutleté:

‘For thus thow seis he delys myn heretage,

‘To Sotheroun part, and sum to traytouris wage.’

Than Cumyn said; “Will ye her to accord?1125

“Off my landys and ye lik to be lord,

“Ye sall thaim hawe, for your rycht off the croun:

“Or and ye lik, schyr, for my warisoun,