“To fend the rewm it is my dett be skill;

“Lat God abowe reward me as he will.”

Sum bad Wallace apon him tak the croun.645

Wyss men said; ‘Nay, it war bot derysioun,

‘To croun him king bot woice off the parlyment:’

For thai wyst nocht gyff Scotland wald consent.

Othir sum said, it was the wrangwis place.

Thus demyt thai on mony diuerss cace.650

This knycht Cambell, off witt a worthi man,

As I said ayr, was present with thaim than,