“To wayr a Scot thus lychtly in to wayn?255
“Is thar ma doggis at ye wald yeit haiff slayne?
“Go, bryng thaim furth, sen I mon doggis qwell,
“To do byddyng, quhill that I with yow duell.
“It gaynd full weill I graithit me to Scotland;
“For grettar deidis thair men has apon hand,260
“Than with a dog in battaill to escheiff.
“At you in France for euir I tak my leiff.”
The king persawyt Wallace agrewyt was,
So ernystfully he askyt leiff to pass;