| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.50 | the tenderness of her nature became as a prey to her | the tendernesse of her Nature, became as a prey to her |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.129 | Not of a woman's tenderness to be | Not of a womans tendernesse to be, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.ii.25 | To be suspected of more tenderness | To be suspected of more tendernesse |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.91 | Make blind itself with foolish tenderness. | Make blinde it selfe with foolish tendernesse. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.iv.97 | For doing these fair rites of tenderness. | For doing these fayre Rites of Tendernesse. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.40 | Which nature, love, and filial tenderness | Which Nature, Loue, and filiall tendernesse, |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.170 | My conscience first received a tenderness, | My Conscience first receiu'd a tendernes, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.4 | Sweet air! Go, tenderness of years, take this key, | Sweete Ayer, go tendernesse of yeares: take this Key, |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.86 | From flowery tenderness? If I must die, | From flowrie tendernesse? If I must die, |
| Othello | Oth II.i.225 | required conveniences, her delicate tenderness will find | requir'd Conueniences, her delicate tendernesse wil finde |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.209 | As well we know your tenderness of heart | As well we know your tendernesse of heart, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iii.7 | Melting with tenderness and mild compassion, | Melted with tendernesse, and milde compassion, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.152 | Its tenderness, and make itself a pastime | It's tendernesse? and make it selfe a Pastime |