solemn close " — but almost all the other excellencies of poetry; and it contains nothing but such excellencies.' 4. Sweet order. Why sweet? 6. Low voices. Cf. King Lear V. iii. 273-4 : Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low — an excellent thing... Tennyson's The Princess - Page 159by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1898 - 187 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 488 pages
...sav'd her; now she's gone for ever!— Cordelia, Cordelia, stay a little. Ha ! What is't thou say'st ?—Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low ; an Excellent thing in woman :— I kill'd the slave that was a hanging thee. Of. 'Tis true, my lords, he did. It'ar. Did I not,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pages
...sav'd her; now she's gone for ever!— Cordelia, Cordelia, stay a little. Ha! What is't thou say'st ?—Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low; an excellent thing in woman :— I kill'd the slave that was a hanging thee. Off'. 'Tis true, my lords, he did. Lear. Did I not,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 496 pages
...her; now she's gone for ever!— Cordelia, Cordelia, stay a little. Ha! What is't thou say'st?—Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low; an excellent thing in woman:— I kill'd the slave that was a hanging thee. Off. 'Tis true, my lords, he did. Lear. Did I not, fellow?... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 356 pages
...her; now she's gone for ever!—? Cordelia, Cordelia, stay a little. Ha! What is't thou say'st?—Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low; an excellent thing in woman .•— I kill'd the slave that was a hanging thee. Off. 'Tis true, my lords, he did. Lear. Did I not,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 382 pages
...saved her; now she's gone for ever!— Cordelia, Cordelia, stay a little. Ha! What is't thou say'st ?—Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low; an excellent thing in woman:— I kill'd the slave that was a hanging thee. Off. 'Tis true, my lords, he did. Lear. Did I not, fellow... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 384 pages
...her; now she's gone for ever!— Cordelia, Cordelia, stay a little. Ha ! What is 't ihou say'st?—Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low; an excellent thing in woman:— I kill'd the slave that was a hanging thee. Off. 'Tis true, my lords, he did. Lear. Did I not, fellow?... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 498 pages
...sav'd her; now she's gone for ever!— Cordelia, Cordelia, stay a little. Ha ! What is't thou say'st ?—Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low : an excellent thing in woman :— I kill'd the slave that was a hanging thee. Edg. 'Tis noble Kent, your friend. Off. 'Tis true,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 420 pages
...sav'd her ; now she's gone for ever !— Cordelia, Cordelia, stay a little. Ha ! What is't thou say'st ?—Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low ; an excellent thing in woman :— I kill'd the slave tha.t was a hanging thee. Off. 'Tis true, my lords, he did. Lear. Did I not,... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 666 pages
...sav'd her ; now she's gone for ever ! Cordelia, Cordelia, stay a little. Ha ! What is't thou say'st ? her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low ; an excellent thing in woman. I kill'd the slave that was a hanging thee. (82) Kent. 'Tis true, my Lords, he did. Lear. Did I not,... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 350 pages
...sav'd her ; now she's gone for ever ! Cordelia, Cordelia, stay a little. Ha ! What is't thou say'st ? her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low ; an excellent thing in woman. / kill'd the slave that was a hanging thee. (82) Kent. Tis true, my Lords, he did. Lear. Did I not,... | |
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