Her voice was ever soft, gentle and low, an excellent thing in woman

Her voice was ever soft, gentle and low, an excellent thing in woman

In the world of William Shakespeare, the portrayal of women was often complex and multifaceted. While some of his female characters were strong and assertive, others were depicted as meek and submissive. The quote "Her voice was ever soft, gentle and low, an excellent thing in woman" reflects the idealized image of femininity that was prevalent during Shakespeare's time.