The Bruce of Bannockburn Being a Translation of the Greater Portion of Barbour
The Bruce of Bannockburn Being a Translation of the Greater Portion of Barbour
John Barbour
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So they agreed at once to what The King proposed, but he their plot Had shrewdly guessed and well he knew 136 That they were not his liegemen true. " Fellows, " he said, " all three, ye must. Till we can one another trust, Before us on the way proceed. And we shall follow as you lead, Not far behind. " " Sir, " they reply, " We do not see the reason why You should suspect we mean you ill. " 144 " Nevertheless, " said Bruce, " I will That now ye thus before us go Till we each other better know. ..." Then to his will they gave consent And forward on their way they went. Thus sped they on till day was past. And then the foremost reached at last A farmer's empty house, and there 152 They killed the wether that they bare. Kindled a fire to roast the meat, And asked the King if he would eat, And rest him, while they cooked the food. The King, whose appetite was good, Agreed at once to what they said, And but one stipulation made. He only said, " 'Tis my desire 142 THE BRUCE OF BANNOCKBURN — VII.
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