XXI.

Tables are raised aloft, 1648

Þenne þay teldet table3 [on] trestes alofte,

Kesten cloþe3 vpon, clere ly3t þenne

Wakned bi wo3e3, waxen torches

Segge3 sette, & serued in sale al aboute;

Much glam & gle glent vp þer-inne,

Aboute þe fyre vpon flet, & on fele wyse,

At þe soper & after, mony aþel songe3,

As coundutes of kryst-masse, & carole3 newe,