This answer was so pleasing unto the mighty King,
He made him his favored courtier, wearing his signet ring.
ENGLAND'S KINGS IN RHYME
There were many kings of England in ancient Saxon days,
But little to remember except their rude wild ways.
There was Egbert and King Ethelwolf and also Ethelbald,
Ethelbert and Ethelred and Alfred Great so called.
There was Edward and King Athelstan followed by three kings