This king lay at Camelot one Christmastide With many mighty lords, manly liegemen, Members rightly reckoned of the Round Table, In splendid celebration, seemly and carefree. There tussling in tournament time and again Jousted in jollity these gentle knights, Then in court carnival sang catches and danced; For fifteen days the feasting there was full in like measure With all the meat and merry-making men could devise, Gladly ringing glee, glorious to hear, A noble din by day, dancing at…