John Barbour Poems

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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[Douglas's division attacks]

Quhen thir twa fyrst bataillis wer
Assemblyt as I said you er,
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King Robert in Northumberland]

Sone eftre that the erle Thomas
Fra Wardaill thus reparyt was
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[The king in Kyle]


The king fra Schyr Aymer wes gane
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