the wine flowed in goblets and the beer in mugs as they drank , but they were all oblivious of the gravity of the matter at which they had been summoned , except thurin-mill and amroth who stood beside the king with no cup in hand , music filled the great hall from the minstrel , songs of great valour of the valiant of old were sung , and praises were rendered of the great ridding of the lords of maul , the archers of the morbids , but when it came to the turn of porsa their meads and beers of much renown got the praises to the cheers and jeers of the men .