A! Fredome is a noble thing!
Fredome mays man to haiff liking;
Fredome all solace to man giffis,
He levys at ese that frely levys!
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[Preparations for battle against John of Lorn]
Quhen Thomas Randell on this wis
Wes takyn as Ik her devys
And send to dwell in gud keping
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[The king goes to Inverurie and falls ill]
Now leve we intill the Forest
Douglas that sall bot litill rest
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[Edward Bruce goes to Ireland]
The erle off Carrik Schyr Edward,
That stoutar wes than a libard
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This book the true story of King Robert and Sir James Douglas
Storys to rede ar delatibill
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[Sir Ingram Umfraville praises the king;
the men of Galloway pursue him with a tracker dog]
The king is went till his logyng
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[The king escapes from the hound]
The king towart the wod is gane
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[The king prepares his division]
Now Douglas furth his wayis tais,
And in that selff tyme fell throw cais
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The Scots win a great battle at Connor]
Quhen thai within has sene sua slayn
Thar men and chassyt hame agayn
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[English harshness to prisoners]
In Rawchryne leve we now the king
In rest foroutyn barganyng,
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