Bot Wallace raiss as chyftane him allayn;

Tharfor till him is no comparisoun,

As off a man, sauff reuerence off the croun.

Bot sa mony as off Douglace has beyn

Gud off a kyn, was neuir in Scotland seyn: 1210

Fol. 122 b

Comparisounys that can I nocht weill declar.

Off Brucis buk as now I spek no mar.

Master Barbour, quhilk was a worthi clerk,

He said the Bruce amang his othir werk.