Then ſhall our footmen lie within the trench,And with their Cannons mouth’d like Orcus gulfeBatter the wales, and we will enter in:And thus the Grecians ſhalbe conquered.
c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire, London: Scolar Press, 1973, Act III, scene i