Four and twenty was in a cumpany.530
Than Wallace said; “Be yon men freynd or fa,
“We will to thaim, sen at thai ar na ma.”
[Quhen thai com ner, a nobill knycht it was,]
The quhilk to name hecht Elyss off Dundass;
[And Schyr Jhon Scot ek, a worthi knycht,]535
In to Straithern a man off mekill mycht:
For thar he had gret part of heretage;
Dundass syster he had in mariage.
Passand thai war, and mycht no langar lest,