Who saidhave lost a brace of kinsmen?

The phrase "have lost a brace of kinsmen" is spoken by the character King Lear in William Shakespeare's play "King Lear." This line reflects Lear's grief over the loss of his daughters, Goneril and Regan, who have betrayed him, as well as his broader sense of loss and isolation throughout the tragedy. The term "brace" refers to a pair, emphasizing the depth of his familial loss.