‘We will gyff gold, or oure purposs suld faill.’915

Than Wallace said; “In waist is that trawaill.

“Be fauour gold we ask nayne off your kyn;

“In wer off you we tak that we may wyn.”

Abaissid he was to mak ansuer agayne.

[Wallace said; “Schyr, we jangill bot in wayne.]920

“My consell gyffis, I will na fabill mak,

“As for a yer a finaill pess to tak.

“Nocht for my self, that I bynd to your seill,

“I can nocht trow that euir ye will be leill;