To thar desyr Wallace nane ansuer yald;
Quhar fyve was ded he led thaim furth, syn tauld.
Gretly displessyd was all that chewalry:
Till a chyftane, thai held it fantasy660
To walk allayn. Wallace, with sobyr mud,
Said; “As her off is no thing cummyn bot gud.”
To the law land full fast agayn thai socht;
Sperd at this child, gyff he couth wyss thaim ocht,
Quhar thai mycht best off purviance for to wyn.665
Off nane he said was that cuntré within;