The Rukbé than he kepit with gret wrang 685 Stirlyng castell, that stalwart wes and strang.
This endentour to Schyr Ranald he gaiff, His der wncle, quhar it mycht kepit be; 935 In Cumno syne till his duellyng went he.
To Bruce sen syne he kepit na connand: 1345 “He said, he wald nocht ga and conquess land “Till othir men; and thus the cass befell.
The kyng, has seyn it wald nocht ellis be, To chawmyr went, and mycht nocht on him se; Gret languor tuk quhen Wallace can ramuff: 315 That king till him kepit kyndnes and luff.
With sad awyss agayne to thaim he said; “Thai men to me has kepit treuth so lang, “Desaitfully I may nocht se thaim hang.
Than of hys speche so awondrit war thai, Kepit thar silens, and wist nocht quhat to say; 10 And athir towartis otheris turnys, but mayr, And can behald his fallow in a stair.
Nane hoip of weilfar haue we in this wer: For paix halely we all the requer, Togiddyr with Lavinia the schene may, Quhilk is the pand or plege, this dar I say, 10 Of paix tobe kepit inviolate.
For Schir Edward that kepit thai; 115 Thai thoucht he suld nocht thar away.
Thai led him furth, forouten mair, And kepit hym weill ay quhill thai war Cummyn hame to their awne cuntre.
Vittaill thai fand in gret fusionne, 175 And all that fell till stuff of toune; That kepit that fra distroying, And syne has word send to the King.
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