Schir Jhon the Grayme he gert thar ledar be:
With him Adam young lord off Ricardtoun,505
And Somerwaill a squier off renoun.
The thrid thousand in [the] rerward he dycht,
Till Waltir gaiff off Newbyggyn the knycht;
With him Tynto that douchty wes in deid,
And Daui son off Schyr Waltir, to leid.510
Behynd thaim ner, the fute men gert he be;
And bade thaim bid, quhill thai thar tyme mycht se:
“Ye want wapynnys and harnes in this tid;