Although derived from a text written more than a century later, it is thought by some historians that the earliest Scots verse written in Scotland dates from this time: Quhen Alexander our kynge was dede, That Scotland lede in lauche and le, Away was sons of alle and brede, Of wyne and wax, of gamyn and gle.
Meskipun berasal dari teks yang ditulis lebih dari satu abad kemudian, diperkirakan oleh beberapa sejarawan bahwa Bahasa Scots paling awal yang ditulis di Skotlandia berasal dari masa ini: Quhen Alexander our kynge was dede, That Scotland lede in lauche and le, Away was sons of alle and brede, Of wyne and wax, of gamyn and gle.