| Cor III.ii.82 | [Volumnia to Coriolanus] Thou art their soldier, and being bred in broils / Hast not the soft way |
| H5 III.iii.48 | [Governor to King Henry] We yield our town and lives to thy soft mercy |
| Oth I.iii.82 | [Othello to all] Rude am I in my speech / And little blessed with the soft phrase of peace |
| TC II.ii.11 | [Hector to Priam, of himself] There is no lady of more softer bowels |
| Tem V.i.142 | [Prospero to Alonso, of patience] whose soft grace ... I have her sovereign aid |