| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iii.6 | And keep their impious turbans on, without | And keepe their impious Turbonds on, without |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.94 | Of impious stubbornness. 'Tis unmanly grief. | Of impious stubbornnesse. 'Tis vnmanly greefe, |
| Henry V | H5 III.iii.15 | What is it then to me, if impious war, | What is it then to me, if impious Warre, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.i.12 | It was both impious and unnatural | It was both impious and vnnaturall, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iv.53 | And York, and impious Beaufort, that false priest, | And Yorke, and impious Beauford, that false Priest, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.102 | Thou pure impiety and impious purity! | Thou pure impiety, and impious puritie, |
| Pericles | Per IV.iii.17 | Unless you play the impious innocent, | vnlesse you play the impious Innocent, |