With lawchter lowd thay lewche[1278]

Quhen thay saw Sym sic curage ta[1279],

And Will mak it sa twche[1280].

Sym lap on horsbak lyk a ra[1281],

And ran him till a huche[1282],

Sayis “William, cum ryd doun this bra[1283],

Thocht ye suld brek ane bwche[1284],

Fo lufe!”

Vp at Dalkeith that day.

Sone doun the bra Sym braid[1285] lyk thunder,