A large gret myile wichtly on fute couth gang.

Or he was horst, rydaris about him kest;

He saw full weyll lang swa he mycht nocht lest.

Sad men in deid wpon him can renew;

With retornyng that nycht twenty he slew.290

The forseast ay rudely rabutyt he,

Kepyt hys horss, and rycht wysely can fle;

Quhill that he cum the myrkest mur amang.

His horss gaiff our, and wald no forthyr gang.

Wallace on fute tuk him with gud entent:295