The Earl of Menteith he was slayne,
And gryselye[1079] groan’d on the groun’;
Sir Davy Scott, Sir Walter Steward,
Sir John of Agerstone.
LXVIII
Sir Charlès Murray in that place
That never a foot would flee;
Sir Hew Maxwell, a lord he was,
With the Douglas did he dee.
LXIX
There was slayne upon the Scottès’ side
For sooth as I you say,
Of four and fifty thousand Scottes
Went but eighteen away.
LXX
There was slayne upon the English side
For sooth and certaynlye,
A gentle Knight, Sir John Fitzhughe,
It was the more pitye.
LXXI
Sir James Hardbotell there was slayne,
For him their heartes were sore;
The gentle Lovell there was slayne,
That the Percy’s standard bore.