Wallace persauit his men tuk mekill deyr:

He gart thaim change, and stand nocht in to steid;

He kest all wayis to saiff thaim fra the dede.

Full gret trauaill vpon him self tuk he;565

Off Sothron men feill archaris he gert de,

Off Longcaschyr bowmen was in that place.

A sar archar ay waytit on Wallace,

At ane opyn, quhar he vsyt to repair:

At him he drew a sekir schot and sar,570

Undyr the chyn, throuch a coler of steill,