Atour the roch the laiff ran with gret dyn.
Sum hang on craggis rycht dulfully to de,1055
Sum lap, sum fell, sum floteryt in the se.
Na Sotheroun on lyff was lewyt in that hauld,
And thaim with in thai brynt in powdir cauld.
Quhen this was done, feill fell on kneis doun,
At the byschop askit absolutioun.1060
Than Wallace lewch, said; “I forgiff yow all;
“Ar ye wer men, rapentis for sa small?
“Thai rewid nocht ws in to the toun off Ayr;