Quhilk has in hand off justry the ballance,
That he vs grant off his der lestand lowe.
Her off as now forthyr I spek no mar,105
Bot to my purposs schortly will I fayr.
Tuelff hundreth yer, tharto nynté and sewyn,
Fra Cryst wes born the rychtwiss king off hewyn,
Wilyham Wallace in to gud liking gais,
In Laynrik toun amang his mortaill fais.110
The Ingliss men, that euir fals has beyne,
With Hesilryg, quhilk cruell was and keyn,