And had not been the merchant packs,

There had been mae of Scotland slain.

But, Jesu! if the folks were fain

To put the bussing on their thies;

And so they fled, wi' a' their main,

Down ower the brae, like clogged bees.

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Sir Francis Russel ta'en was there,

And hurt, as we hear men rehearse;

Proud Wallinton was wounded sair,