| 1H4 II.ii.93 | [Prince Hal to Poins] could thou and I rob the thieves ... it would be argument for a week |
| 2H4 V.ii.23 | [Warwick to Prince John] our argument / Is all too heavy to admit much talk |
| AW II.iii.7 | [Parolles to Bertram and Lafew, of the King's cure] 'tis the rarest argument of wonder that hath shot out in our latter times |
| H5 III.vii.34 | [Dauphin to Orleans, of his horse] It is a theme ... turns the sands into eloquent tongues, and my horse is argument for them all |
| KL II.i.8 | [Curan to Edmund, of the news] they are yet but ear-kissing arguments |
| LLL III.i.103 | [Armado to Mote] How did this argument begin? |
| MA I.i.236 | [Don Pedro to Benedick] thou wilt prove a notable argument |
| Sonn.103.3 | [] The argument all bare is of more worth / Than when it hath my added praise beside |
| Sonn.105.9 | [] Fair, kind, and true, is all my argument |
| Sonn.38.3 | [] thou ... pour'st into my verse, / Thine own sweet argument |
| Sonn.76.10 | [] you and love are still my argument |
| Sonn.79.5 | [] thy lovely argument / Deserves the travail of a worthier pen |
| TC II.iii.95 | [Nestor to Ulysses] Then will Ajax lack matter, if he have lost his argument |
| Tim III.iii.21 | [Sempronius to Servant, of being the last to be asked for help] it may prove an argument of laughter / To th'rest |
| TN II.v.146 | [Malvolio reading the letter] Let thy tongue tang arguments of state |