Be a trew Scot, that past to Sanct Jhonstoun,

Thaim warnyng maid, that Sewart folowit fast

Apon Wallace; than war thai sayr agast.

Owt off the toun thai wschit with all thair mycht,1025

With thre hundreth, that worthi war and wicht;

Till Black Irnsid assemblyt in that place,

As Wallang was gayne in to gud Wallace.

The knycht Sewart has weill thair cummyng seyn;

A fayr playn feild he chesyt thaim betweyn.1030

Elewyn hundreth and four scor than had he;