I scarce know which most quickly: but he seems

To have seen better days, as who has not

Who has seen yesterday?—But here approaches

Our sage intendant, with the wine: however,

For the cup's sake I'll bear the cupbearer.

Enter Idenstein.

Iden. 'Tis here! the supernaculum![168] twenty years

Of age, if 'tis a day.

Gab.‍Which epoch makes

Young women and old wine; and 'tis great pity,