So Inglissmen may deyme ws no wnrycht,

Gyff ony be deide befor ws vpon cass,

That we in law may bide the rychtwisnass.

His luging tuk; still at the Mernyss baid;75

Full gret murnyng he for his neuo maid.

Bot all for nocht; quhat mycht it him awaill?

As in till wer he wrocht nocht his consaill.

Wallace raid furth, with him twa yemen past;

The sowmer man he folowid wondyr fast;80

Be est Cathcart he our hyede thaim agayne.