In to the ost had ordand Wallace dede,
And maid Stewart with him to fall in pled;
He said that lord, at Wallace had no rycht105
Power to leid, and he present in sycht.
He bad him tak the wantgard for to gy;
So wyst he weyll that thai suld stryff forthi.
Lord Stewart ast at Wallace his consaill,
Said; “Schyr, ye knaw quhat may ws maist awaill;110
“Yon felloun king is awfull for to bid.”
Rycht wnabasyt Wallace ansuerd that tyd;