Vestibus atque Armis, frugibus, arte viris.
Ursorum Rabies, nulla est ibi; sæva Leonum
Semina, nec unquam Scotica Terra tulit
Nulla Venena nocent, nec Serpens serpit in Herbâ,
Nec conquesta canit Garula Rana Lacu;
In qua Scotorum Gentes habitare merentur
Inclita Gens Hominum Milite, Pace, Fide.
Thus Englished by the Ingenius and Reverend Mr. Dunkin:
“Far Westward, lies an Isle of antient Fame,
By Nature bless'd, and Scotia is her Name;