Anewch thai gat, quhat thai wald waill to wer.

The Scottis power than all to gyddir war;

The kingis palyon brymly doun thai bar.

The erle off Kent, with a gud ax in hand,585

Into the stour full stoutly couth he stand

Befor the king, makand full gret debait:

Quha best did than, he had the heast stait.

The felloune stour so stalwart was and strang,

Thar to contened marwalusly and lang.590

Wallace him saw, full sadly couth persew,