Men sais that ma schippis than swa 465 Pressit that tyme the toune till ta; Bot for that thar wes brynt bot ane, And the gynour tharin wes tane.
And quhen thai that in the Ilis war, Herd tell how the gud Kyng had thar Gert schippis with the salys ga Out-our betuix the Tarbartis twa, 290 Thai war abasit all utrely.
For thai wist throu ald prophesy That he that suld ger schippis swa Betuix the seis with salis ga, Suld wyn the Ilis swa till hand, 295 That nane with strynth suld him withstand.
In Wokingis Fyrth arivit thai Saufly, but bargane or assay, And send thairschippis home ilkane.
Or quharto axis thou to thir, quod he, With mortale handis wrocht of stokkis and tre, 10 That is to say, thir schippis so habill to faill, That lesum war thai suld be immortale?
Maist cruel Juno has, or this, alsswa Saysit with the fyrst the port clepit Sceya, And from the schippis the ostis in scho callis, Standing wod wraith enarmyt on the wallis.
Quhou the fyre was expellit fra the navye, The schippis translait in nymphis or goddessis of see.
Bot Scilla lurkand in darn hyddyllis lyis, Within hir cave, spredand hyr mouth feil syis To sowk the schippis amang rolkis onsure.
For remedy quhairof war appointit tuo schippis from Dundye: Andro Sandis, a stout and fervent man in the cause of religioun, was the principall.
But schorte efter, the Ingliche schippismett with Capitain Culein, and seased him and his schippis,[37] quhiche maid thame a litill to muse.
The Ingliss schippis daylie multiplied, till that thei war able to keape the whole Firth: whairatt the Frenche and Quene Regent, enraged, begane to executt their tirranye upoun the pairtes of Lowthiane that lay neye to Edinburgh.
Thai sowped skarslie,[40] becaus thair schippis war takein, in the quhilk was thair victuellis and ordinance, quhiche thai intendit to have placed in Sanctandrois.
Scotland, (we meane of such as should haif had the care of the realme,) was seene a great navye of schippis arryving towardis the Firth.
The small schippis called pinaces, and light horsmen approched als neir as thei could.
Upone the poynt of day, upon Sounday, the fourt of Maij, addressed thei for landing, and ordered thei thare schippis so that a galay or two lade thare snowttis to the craiggis.
And so past all man to his rest, as yf thei schippis had bene a gard for thare defence.
And so when thei had consumed boyth the Tounes, thai laded the schippis with spoyle thareof,[324] and thei by land returned to Berwik, using the cuntry for the most parte at thare awin pleasur.
The postis came to the Governour and Cardinall, (who boith war in Edinburgh,) what multitud of schippis ware sene, and what course thei took.
The great schippis discharged thare souldiouris in the smallare veschellis, and thei by bottis, sett upon dry land befoir ten houris ten thousand men, as was judged, and mo.
The certaintie heirof cuming to King Hary, our Schotish schippiswar stayed, the sayles tackin from thare rayes, and the merchantis and marynaris war commanded to suyre custody.
Frome Edinburgh war frauchted xii schippis richlie ladin, according to the wares of Scotland.
But the Engliss schippis maid no persuyt, (except that thei brunt the Cardinall whare that she lay,) and so the galayis and the galay-men did boyth eschape.
Off this regioun he sall the Sothroun send; ‘And Scotland thriss he sall bryng to the pess: ‘So gud off hand agayne sall neuir be kend.
The hawin thai haiff and schippis at thair will; “Off Ingland cummys enewch off wittaill thaim till.
Bot off a thing I dar weill wndirtane, “Thocht all war heyr the schippis off braid Bertane, “Part suld we loss, set fortoun had it suorn.
Sum schippis fled, and sum the land has tayn, Clariownys blew, and trumpattis mony ane.
Off Tynnys mouth send schippis be the se, To kep Dunbar, at nayne suld thaim supplé.
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