Wallace commaunde a burgess for to get

Fyne cawk eneuch, that his der nece mycht set

On ilk yeit, quhar Sotheroun wer on raw.

Than twenty men he gert fast wetheis thraw,410

Ilk man a pair, and on thair arme thaim threw;

Than to the toune full fast thai cuth persew.

The woman past befor thaim suttelly;

Cawkit ilk yett, that thai neid nocht gang by.

Than festnyt thai with wetheis duris fast,415

To stapill and hesp, with mony sekyr cast.