And spedilie spurrit ouir the bent[387],

Lyke Mars the God armipotent.

Thus leif we rydand our Squyar,

And speik of Maister Talbart mair:

Quhilk gat up airlie in the morrow[388],

And no manner of geir to borrow,

Hors, harnes, speir, nor scheild,

Bot was ay reddie for the feild;

And had sic practik into weir,

Of our Squyer he tuik na feir,