Menteth was fals, and that our weill was knawin:1225

Feill off that kyn, in Scotland than was sawyn,

Chargyt to byd wndyr the gret jugement,

At king Robert ackyt in his parlement.

Tharoff I mak no langar contenuans.

Bot Wallace end in warld was displesans;1230

Tharfor I cess, and puttis it nocht in rym.

Scotland may thank the blyssyt happy tym

At he was born, be prynsuall poyntis two.

This is the fyrst, or that we forthyr go;