Thir fyve hundreth, the quhilk I spak off ayr,

Sa awfully abawndownd thaim sa sar,

Na folowar durst out fra his falow ga;

The gud flearis sic raturnyng thai ma.

Four thousand haill had tane the strenth befor,315

Off Wallace ost, his comfort was the mor;

Off Glaskadane that forrest thocht till hauld.

Erll Patrik twrnd, thocht he was neir sa bauld,

Agayne to Beik, quhen chapyt was Wallace,

Curssand fortoun off his myschansit cace.320