Scotlande atour, fra Ross till Soloway sand,
He raid it thryss, and statut all the land.
[In the Leynhouss a quhyll he maid repayr;]1595
Schyr Jhon Menteth that tym was captane thar.
Twyss befor he had his gossep beyn;
Bot na frendschip betwix thaim syn was seyn.
Twa monethis still he duelt in Dunbertane;
A houss he foundyt apon the roch off stayne;1600
Men left he thar till bygg it to the hycht.
Syn to the March agayn he rydis rycht.