“For Inglissmen, that thai sall do him nocht,

“Nor to no Scottis, less it be on thaim socht.”

Schir Ranald wist he mycht thaim nocht ganestand;305

Off lord Persye he has resauit this band.

Perseys war trew, and ay off full gret waill,

Sobyr in pess, and cruell in battaill.

Schir Ranald bownyde vpon the morne but baid,

Wallace to seke in Clydis forest braid.310

So he him fand bownand to his dyner.

Quhen thai had seyne this gud knycht was so ner,