“A payne our lywis, it is suth that we tell:

“Raturne agayne, ye sall fynd thaim your sell.”

He blamyt thaim; and said, na witt it was,

That he agayne for sic a taill sud pass.

‘Thar chyftayne is rycht marwalus in wer;665

‘Fra sic perell he can full weill thaim ber.

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‘To sek him mar as now I will nocht ryd;

‘Our meit is lost, tharfor we may nocht byd.’

The hardy duk off Longcastell and lord,