“Now he sall de, with help off Goddis grace;

“He com to pay his ranson in this place.”

The Sotheroun wyst all playnly for to de;

Reskew was nayn, suppos at thai wald fle.

Freschlye thai faucht as thai [had] entryt new;1095

Apon our sid part worthy men thai slew.

Than Sewart said; ‘Alace, throw wrangwis thing

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‘Our lywys we loss, throu desyr off our king.’

The felloun knycht dowtyt his dede rycht nocht;