It may be demyt be diuisioun of grace.

[Thar man that day had in the merket bene,]

On Wallace knew this cairfull cass so kene.

His mastyr speryt, quhat tithingis at he saw.

This man ansuerd; “Of litill hard I meyn.”300

The mynister said; ‘It has bene seildyn seyn,

‘Quhar Scottis and Ingliss semblit bene on raw,

‘Was neuir yit, als fer as we coud knaw,

‘Bot othir a Scott wald do a Sothroun teyne,

‘Or he till him, for awentur mycht faw.’305