Als Robert Boid, that out off But thaim socht.

Had thai Wallace, off no thing ellis thai roucht;

Bot Inglissmen betuix thaim was so strang,

That thai in playn mycht nocht weyll to him gang.1250

Jop passit north, for leiching wald nocht let:

Gret power thar as than he couth nocht get;

[The lord Cwmyn, that erll off Bouchane was,]

For auld inwy he wald [let] na man pass

That he mycht let, in gud Wallace supplé;1255

For erll Patrik a playn feild kepyt he.