“Our trew barrownis quhen that thai hangyt thar.”

Till Abyrdeyn than haistely thai pass,1065

Quhar Inglissmen besyly flittand was.

A hundreth schippis, that ruther bur and ayr,

To turss thair gud, in hawyn was lyand thar.

Bot Wallace ost come on thaim sodeynlye;

Thar chapyt nane off all that gret menyhe;1070

Bot feill serwandis, in thaim lewyt nane.

At ane eb se the Scottis is on thaim gayne;

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