It was throucht force that euir he maid thaim band.

A young man than, that hardy was and bauld,

Born till him selff, and Thom Dycson was cauld.1590

“Der freynd,” he said, “I wald preyff at my mycht,

“And mak a fray to fals Bewfurd the knycht,

“In Sanchar duellys, and dois full gret owtrage.”

Than Dycson said; ‘My selff in that wiage

‘Sall for yow pass, with Anderson to spek,1595

‘Cusyng to me; frendschip he will nocht brek.

‘For that ilk man thar wod ledys thaim till;