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" Speak't in a woman's key, like such a woman As any of us three; weep ere you fail; Lend us a knee; But touch the ground for us no longer time Than a dove's motion when the head's plucked off; Tell him, if he i... "
The works of Beaumont & Fletcher, with notes and a memoir by A. Dyce - Page lxxxv
by Francis Beaumont - 1843
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Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare ...

Charles Lamb - English drama - 1808 - 512 pages
...who is a servant for The tenor of the speech : Dear glass of ladies, Bid him that we, whom flaming war doth scorch, Under the shadow of his sword may...cool us : Require him he advance it o'er our heads ; Speak't in a woman's key, like such a woman As any of us three ; weep e'er you fail ; lend us a knee,...
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Love's cure; or, The martial maid. Women pleas'd. The night-walker; or, The ...

Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 630 pages
...too, who is a servant to The tenor of thy speech ; dear glass of ladies, Bid him that we whom flaming war doth scorch. Under the shadow of his sword may cool us! Require him he advance it o'er our heads ; Speak't in a woman's key, like such a woman As any of us three ; weep ere you fail ; Lend us a knee...
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The Dramatic Works of Ben Jonson, and Beaumont and Fletcher, Volume 4

Ben Jonson, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - English drama - 1811 - 620 pages
...too, who is a servant to The tenor of thy speech ; dear glass of ladies, Bid him that we whom flaming war doth scorch, Under the shadow of his sword may...cool us! Require him he advance it o'er our heads; Speak't in a woman's key, like such a woman As any of us three ; weep ere you fail ; Lend us a knee...
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The modern British drama, Volume 1

British drama - 1811 - 712 pages
...tenor of thy speech ; dear glass of ladies, Bj bin) that we whom flaming war doth scorch, Гш.Ч т the shadow of his sword may cool us ! Require him he advance it o'er our heads ; Speak't in a woman's key, like such a woman As any of us three ; weep ere you fail ; lead us a knee...
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The Dramatic Works of Ben Jonson, and Beaumont and Fletcher, Volume 4

Ben Jonson, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - English drama - 1811 - 612 pages
...The tenor of thy speech ; dear glass of ladies, Bid him that we whom flaming war doth scorch, fniler the shadow of his sword may cool us! Require him he advance it o'er our heads ; Speak't in a woman's key, like such a woman As any of us three; weep ere you failj Lend us a knee...
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The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Volume 1

English drama - 1811 - 718 pages
...too, who is a servant to The tenor of thy speech ; dear glass of ladies, Bid him that we whom flaming can'st begriev'd, thou can'st repent; Thou could'st not be a villai turn he advance it o'er our heads ; Speak't in a woman's key, like such a woman As any of us tliree...
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Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of ..., Volume 1

Charles Lamb - Drama - 1813 - 508 pages
...who is a servant for The tenor of the speech : Dear glass of ladies, Bid him that we, whom flaming war doth scorch, "Under the shadow of his sword may...cool us : Require him he advance it o'er our heads ; Speak't in a woman's key, like such a woman As any of us three ; weep e'er you fail ; lend us a knee,...
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Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of ..., Volume 1

Charles Lamb - English drama - 1813 - 502 pages
...scorch, Under the shadow of his sword may cool us : Require him he advance it o'er our heads ; Speak't in a woman's key, like such a woman As any of us three ; weep e'er you fail ; lend us a knee, But touch the ground for us no longer time Than a dove's motion when...
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A Letter on Shakspeare's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen; a Drama ...

William Spalding - 1833 - 126 pages
...Hippolita, • • • • • • dear glass of ladies! Bid him that we whom flaming war hath scorched Under the shadow of his sword may cool us. Require him he advance it o'er our heads ; Speak it in a woman's key, like such a woman As any of us three : weep ere you fail ; Lend ns a knee ; —...
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The Works of Beaumont & Fletcher: The Text Formed from a New ..., Volume 1

Francis Beaumont - 1843 - 608 pages
...creation in that honour First Nature styl'd it in) shrunk thee into The bound thou wast o'ernowing, at once subduing Thy force and thy affection ; soldieress,...us a knee ; But touch the ground for us no longer tune Than a dove's motion, when the head's pluck'd off 1 " Act i. sc. 1, vol. xi. 334, " When her arms,...
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