Epic poem · c. 1477

The Wallace

The Life and Acts of Sir William Wallace of Ellerslie

by Blind Hary

Blind Hary's Older Scots epic in eleven bukes, in rhyming couplets, on the life, battles and betrayal of the Scottish champion Sir William Wallace.

Contents · 11 parts

• Buke Fyrstabout 450 lines
• Buke Secundabout 440 lines
• Buke Thrydabout 440 lines
• Buke Feyrdabout 790 lines
• Buke Fyfteabout 1140 lines
• Buke Sextabout 940 lines
• Buke Sewyndabout 1310 lines
• Buke Auchtabout 1740 lines
• Buke Nynteabout 1970 lines
• Buke Tendabout 1160 lines
• Buke Eleuenthabout 1470 lines

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