Even to my selfe a swore a should not love me; And who that knowes hym, knowes he is not ledd By the charme of hys voyce onlye?
But to returne to our principall: After that the reuerend great master had giuen his voyce to the yeelding of the towne, he sent the said Passin againe for to beare it to the great Turke.
So he went into the square seate, and sate down like a tailour and sang with a strong voyce or hallowing.
How can that be, when you haue the [Sidenote: 136] voyce of the King himselfe, for your Succession in Denmarke?
Page 36] Then the maine voyce of Denmarke goes withall.
Whereupon they went downe softly to the dore, and there without opening the same, shee with a softe voyce out at a little whole, called the Scholler vnto hir.
To which place a Page brought a Lute to Dom Diego, whereupon hee could play very well, and made it more pleasauntly to sound for that hee accorded hys Fayninge Voyce to the Instrument, Singing this song that followeth.
The maiden knowing the voyce of hym, that had slayne hir fryende, began to cry out more fiercely than before.
How can that be, when you haue the voyce of the King himselfe, for your Succession in Denmarke?
And therefore must his choyce be circumscrib'd Vnto the voyce and yeelding of that Body, Whereof he is the Head.
Then if he sayes he loues you, It fits your wisedome so farre to beleeue it; As he in his peculiar Sect and force May giue his saying deed: which is no further, Then the maine voyceof Denmarke goes withall.
Ile voyceit Louder, to all the world your horrid sinne, Vnlesse you promise me religiously, To purge your foule bloud by repentance sir.
I that have strength Against thy voyceand beauty, after this May dare the charmes of womankind, thou art Bella Maria unprophaned yet, This Magicke has no power upon my bloud.
The Diuell can assume to himself[a] a body, and frame a voyce to speake with, and further instruct and giue satisfaction to those who haue submitted themselues vnto him, and are bound to his seruice.
After long search made, the sisters of Psyches came unto the hill where she was set on the rocke, and cried with a loud voyce in such sort that the stones answered againe.
Thus the divine shape breathing out the pleasant spice of fertill Arabia, disdained not with her divine voyce to utter these words unto me: Behold Lucius I am come, thy weeping and prayers hath mooved mee to succour thee.
And when with great pleasure shee had viewed all these things, she heard a voyce without any body, that sayd, Why doe you marvell Madame at so great riches?
A gracious eare vnto my voyce encline: Thou that hast set mee free when I was thrall, Bee mercifull, and heare my prayer withall.
There is noe eye cast downe, there is no voyce Which to expresse the harts assent, is dumbe: The world of thinges doth every where rejoyce In certaine hope of blessed times to come.
It will be noted by the student that such word-painting as in these lines belongs to Crashaw, not Strada: 'and streightway she Carves out her dainty voyce as readily.
Thus high, thus low, as if her silver throat Would reach the brazen voyce of War's hoarce bird.
The priestes do rore aloude; and round about the parentes stande To see the sport, and with their voyce do helpe them and their hande.
An vplandysshe man, nourysshed in the woddes, came on a tyme to the citie, whanne all the stretes were full of people, and the common voyce amonge them was: The kynge cometh.
Than called the man with an hye voyce to the frere and sayd: syr, he sayeth he wyll not.
Wherfore saynt Peter wente out of heuen gates and cryed wyth a loud voyce Cause bobe, that is as moche to saye as rosted chese, whiche thynge the Welchemen herynge, ranne out of Heuen a great pace.
Thys John Adroyns in the dyuyls aparell answeryd wyth a hye voyce and sayd: tell thy mayster I must nedys speke with hym or[13] I go.
Thys seconde seruant [that] came to the gate durst not open it but askyd wyth lowdvoyce who was there.
A Certayne man, whose wyfe (as the voyce wente) was nat very chaste of her bodye, was warned of his frendes to loke better to the matter.
And Valerius Maximus wryteth that, as Hamylcar besiged the cyte of Syracuse, he dreamed, that he harde a voyce saye, that he the nexte daye shulde suppe with in the cyte.
The poore Mayden hearinge there resolution, and seeing that shee vaynely dysparckled hir Voyce into the Ayre, began to holde hir peace, whych caused the Louer to speake vnto hir these wordes: "And what my Wench?
When Mithridanes heard his voyce and looked him in the face, he knew by and by that it was he which had curteously receiued him, familiarly kept him company, and faithfully had gyuen him counsel.
Your Grace ha's giuen a President of wisedome Aboue all Princes, in committing freely Your scruple to the voyce of Christendome: Who can be angry now?
Twas heavy then to heare thy voyce of mone, But this is worse, that thou art speechlesse growne.
Hath left the world, now the loud organ may 60 Appeare, the better voyce is fled to have A thousand times the sweetnesse which it gave.
Some say the Larke and loathed Toad change eyes, I would that now they had changd voyces too: Since arme from arme her voyce doth vs affray, Hunting thee hence with Huntsvp to the day.
Yea, and the best person too, and hee is a very Paramour, for a sweet voyce This.
She was following of her daughter; and I, hearing her, put on my fellow Dickes sword and bucklervoyce and his swounds and sbloud words, and led her such a daunce in the darke as it passes.
Now is the peoples voyce the voyce of God; Hee that to wound a woman vants so much, As hee did mee, a man dares never touch.
To make this augurie plainer, when the voyce Of D'Amboys shall invoke me, I will rise Shining in greater light, and shew him all 160 That will betide ye all.
Which sentence, as it was pronounced, the hollowvoyce sounded.
Then the Spirit, in a hollow voyce said, Why didst thou tell them?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "voyce" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
