Cup-bearers

A: When now it is far in the evening, and no more are expected to come, an old servant comes out with a hoary beard, shorn head, grim look, mean cloaths. B: It behoved such to be cup-bearers to the Roman cardinals.

A: Now when it is late into the evening, and no one else is expected to arrive, an old servant comes out with a hoary beard, shorn head, grim look, and dirty clothing. B: This kind often like to be cup-bearers to the Roman cardinals.