| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.19 | Her love is not the hare that I do hunt! | Her loue is not the Hare that I doe hunt, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.viii.7.1 | Holloa me like a hare. | hollow me like a Hare. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.52 | jest unless by chance, as the blind man catcheth a hare. | |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.77 | What sayest thou to a hare, or the melancholy | What say'st thou to a Hare, or the Melancholly |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.196 | To rouse a lion than to start a hare! | To rowze a Lyon, then to start a Hare. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.426 | heels for a rabbit-sucker, or a poulter's hare. | heeles for a Rabbet-sucker, or a Poulters Hare. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.v.130 | Having the fearful flying hare in sight, | Hauing the fearfull flying Hare in sight, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.i.51 | There comes a hare-brained nation, decked in pride, | There comes a hare braind Nation deckt in pride, |
| King John | KJ II.i.137 | You are the hare of whom the proverb goes, | You are the Hare of whom the Prouerb goes |
| Macbeth | Mac I.ii.35 | As sparrows, eagles, or the hare, the lion. | as Sparrowes, Eagles; / Or the Hare, the Lyon: |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.ii.19 | hare is madness the youth to skip o'er the meshes of good | hare is madnesse the youth, to skip ore the meshes of good |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.129 | No hare, sir; unless a hare, sir, in a lenten pie, | No Hare sir, vnlesse a Hare sir in a Lenten pie, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.131 | An old hare hoar, | An old Hare hoare, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.132 | And an old hare hoar, | and an old Hare hoare |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.134 | But a hare that is hoar | But a Hare that is hoare |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.377 | coward than a hare. His dishonesty appears in leaving | coward then a Hare, his dishonesty appeares, in leauing |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.v.74 | Comes i'th' nick, as mad as a March hare. | comes i'th Nick as mad as a march hare: |