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" Hercules' labours to tread one of these city hens, because their cocks are still crowing over them. There's no turning tail here, I must on. "
The Works of Thomas Middleton, - Page 493
by Thomas Middleton, Alexander Dyce - 1840
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The Ancient British Drama ...

Walter Scott - 1810 - 630 pages
...dearly. Enter LAXTON, muffled. Lax. Uds light ! the tide's against me, a pox •f your 'Foticariship ! oh for some glister to set him going ; 'tis one of Hercules'...over them ; there's no turning tail here, I must on. Mrt GaL Oh, husband, see he comes ! Mr Gal. Let me deal with him. lax. Bless you, sir. Mr Gal. Be you...
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The Ancient British Drama ...

Walter Scott - 1810 - 630 pages
...dearly. Enter LAXTON, muffled. Lax. Uds light ! the tide's against me, a pox •f your 'Poticariship ! oh for some glister to set him going ; 'tis one of Hercules'...cocks are still crowing over them ; there's no turning tai here, I must on. Mrj Gal. Oh, husband, see he comes ! Mr (in/. Let me deal with him. LII.C. Bless...
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The Ancient British Drama ...

Walter Scott - 1810 - 630 pages
...dearly. Enter LAXTON, muffled. Lax. Uds light ! the tide's against me, a pox •f your 'Poticariship ! oh for some glister to set him going ; 'tis one of Hercules'...tread one of these city hens because their cocks are (till crowing over them; there's no turning tail here, I must on. Mrt Gal. Oh, husband, see he comes...
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Thomas Middleton, Volume 2

Thomas Middleton - 1890 - 510 pages
...for some glister to set him going ! 'Tis one of Hercules' labours to tread one of these city hen's, because their cocks are still crowing over them. There's...you come in peace. Lax. Have you any good pudding tobacco,1 sir? Mis. G. O, pick no quarrels, gentle sir ! my husband Is not a man of weapons, as you...
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The Collaboration of Webster and Dekker

Frederick Erastus Pierce - 1909 - 184 pages
...cock with the lordly comb, your son-in-law, would crow over, and tread. Roaring Girl III. 2 : ' T is one of Hercules ' labours to tread one of these city...hens, because their cocks are still crowing over them. (g) Westward Ho V. i : 1ll, ill, ill, ill, ill. Fortunatus V. 1 : Fie, fie, fie, fie, ... vel, vel,...
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Yale Studies in English, Volume 37

Frederick Erastus Pierce - 1909 - 188 pages
...cock with the lordly comb, your son-in-law, would crow over, and tread. Roaring Girl III. 2 : ' T is one of Hercules ' labours to tread one of these city...hens, because their cocks are still crowing over them. (g) Westward HoV.i: 1ll, ill, ill, ill, ill. Act V, Scene 3.1 (84 solid lines; word-average, .119)...
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The Roaring Girl

Thomas Middleton, Thomas Dekker - 1987 - 292 pages
...muffles his face to approach the Gallipots' house incognito as might a lover or I. ax ton. [Aside] Uds light, the tide's against me! A pox of your pothecaryship!...over them. There's no turning tail here; I must on. 210 Mistress Gallipot. O husband, see, he comes! Gallipot. Let me deal with him. Laxton. Bless you,...
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Thomas Middleton, Volume 2

Thomas Middleton - 1890 - 512 pages
...going ! Tis one of Hercules' labours to tread one of these city * A cant term for a prostitute. hen's, because their cocks are still crowing over them. There's no turning tail here, I must on. \Atide. J/is. G. O husband, see he comes I Gal. Let me deal with him. Lax. Bless you, sir. Gal. Be...
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Plays On Women: Anon, Arden of Faversham; Middleton and Dekker, The Roaring ...

David M. Bevington, Kathleen McLuskie - 1999 - 428 pages
...LAXTON muffled. Laxton. [Aside] Ud's light, the tide's against me! A pox of your 200 pothecaryship! Oh for some glister to set him going! 'Tis one of Hercules'...over them. There's no turning tail here; I must on. Mrs Gallipot. Oh, husband, see, he comes! 205 Gallipot. Let me deal with him. Laxton. Bless you, sir....
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The Roaring Girl and Other City Comedies

Thomas Dekker - 2001 - 486 pages
...your 'pothecaryship! O, for some glister to set him going! Tis one of 200 Hercules' labours, to tread0 one of these city hens, because their cocks are still...over them. There's no turning tail here, I must on. MISTRESS GALLIPOT O, husband see, he comes. GALLIPOT Let me deal with him. LAXTON Bless you, sir. GALLIPOT...
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