I’ faith, I do think old there now like new.]STALINO(turning about.) I’ll go this way. I trust that the omen of a bitch’s barking will prove the betterWill prove the better: It is somewhat difficult to say exactly what he means. In l. 927, he seems to be anneyed at being called back as he is running (probably down one of the streets that debouched on the stage). Revocamen,being called back, was particularly considered as a bad omen among the Romans. He, perhaps, now changes his mind, and says to himself, This is a bad omen; I’ll turn back; and bad as it is, the barking of my wife may prove a better one..