Thair dwelt a lyt besyde the king A fowll gyane of ane; Stollin he hes the lady ying, Away with hir is gane; 20 And kest hir in his dungering, Quhair licht scho micht se nane; Hungir and cauld and grit thristing Scho fand in to hir wame.
And quhen he ded sa saw him ly, Upon the wall he went in hy, And doune the body kest thame till, 420 And said, "All gangis as we will.
And mony speris, dartis and knyvis, And wapnys apon seir maneir, Kest emang thame that fechtand weir, That thame defendit so wittandly That thair fayis had gret ferly.
For hobynis, that war stekit thar, Rerit, and flang, and gret rowme maid, And kest thame that apon thame raid.
The Buik of Alexander: "thare dyntis, That kest fyre as man dois flyntis" (p.
The Inglis men so roydly then Kest emang thame swerdis and mas, 600 That inwith thame ane montane was Of wapnys, that war warpit thair.
With that he kest of his chemer, And hynt in hand a stalward sper, And raid toward his fayis in hy.
Ressavand thame, thaykest up wykkets wyde[197]: Than Chaistytie walde no langer abyde.
Nym the grete bonys and grynd hem al to dust and kest hem al in the broth and mak it thorw a clothe and boyle it and serve it forthe.
Nym pyggus and hennys and other maner fresch flesch and hew yt in morselys and seth yt in wyth wyn and [2] gyngyner and galyngale and gelofre and canel [3] and bray yt wel and kest thereto and alye yt wyth amydoun other wyth flowr of rys.
Tak a pound of rys les hem wel and wasch and seth tyl they breste and lat hem kele and do ther'to mylk of to pound of Almandys nym the Perche or the Lopuster and boyle yt and kest sugur and salt also ther'to and serve yt forth.
Nym flowre and eyryn and grynd peper and safroun and mak therto a batour and par aplyn and kyt hem to brode penys [2] and kest hem theryn and fry hem in the batour wyth fresch grees and serve it forthe.
Than Wallace kest quhat was his grettest waill, The fleand folk, that off the feild fyrst past, In to thair king agayne releiffit fast.
Bot nyne or ten he kest a gait befor, Langis the schauld, maid it bath dep and schor.
Schyr Ranald was wiss, and kest in his entent; 70 And said I will byde at the Mernys all nycht: So Inglissmen may deyme ws no wnrycht, Gyff ony be deide befor ws vpon cass, That we in law may bide the rychtwisnass.
Wallace persauit his men tuk mekill deyr: He gart thaim change, and stand nocht in to steid; He kest all wayis to saiff thaim fra the dede.
Thai grantyt all, as Wodstok can thaim say; And thus thai put the battaill on delay; And kest thaim haill for othir gouernance, 705 Agayn Wallace to wyrk sum ordinance.
Warly thai raid, and held thar horss in aynd; For thai trowide weyll Sotheron wald afaynd With haill power at anys on thaim to sett: 880 Bot Wallace kest thair power for to let; To brek thar ray he besyit hym full fast.
Vpon the bawk thai hangit mony par, 225 Be sid thaim ded in the nuk kest thaim thar.
Few men of fenss was left that place to kepe, Wemen and preistis wpon the wall can wepe: 480 For weill thai wend the flearis was thar lord; To tak him in thai maid thaim redy ford, Leit doun the bryg, kest wp the yettis wide.
The Inglismen kest all the wayis thai mocht, With suttelté and wykkit illusione, 5 The worthi Scottis to put to confusioune.
My Lorde pulled hym oute of the seid gaole and made to kest hym opon an horse, and tyed an halter by his arme, and so ledde hym furth like hym selff.
And on we kest of warm mylk mony a skul, And of the blude of sacrifyce cowpis full: 20 The sawle we bery in sepultur on this wys, The lattir hailsyng syne lowd schowtit thrys, Rowpand atanys, adew!
Than to the streme thai turnyt thar forschip; Kest down thar bewchit ankyrris, ferm of grip, Into the raid; endlang the costis bay Thar eft castellis gan mustyr in array.
And sayand thus, at this ilk fers ȝyng knycht 5 Ane hait fyre brand kest scho byrnand brycht, And in hys breste this furyus lemand schide With dedly smok fixit deyp can hyde.
The schynand fyris our al the land kest lycht; And all the forenycht thir wachis sikkyn way, But sleip, dyd spend in revale, gam, and play.
Thair dwelt a lyt besyde the King A foull Gyand of ane; Stollin he has the Lady ying, Away with hir is gane, And kest her in his dungering Quhair licht scho micht se nane; Hungir and cauld and grit thristing Scho fand into hir waine.
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