| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.396 | tragedy, comedy, history, pastoral, pastoral-comical, | Tragedie, Comedie, Historie, Pastorall: Pastoricall-Comicall- |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.158 | For us and for our tragedy, | For vs, and for our Tragedie, |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.106 | Who on the French ground played a tragedy, | Who on the French ground play'd a Tragedie, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iv.77 | That hath contrived this woeful tragedy! | That hath contriu'd this wofull Tragedie. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.153 | Will not conclude their plotted tragedy. | Will not conclude their plotted Tragedie. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.194 | Even so suspicious is this tragedy. | Euen so suspitious is this Tragedie. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.iii.27 | And look upon, as if the tragedy | And looke vpon, as if the Tragedie |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.350 | garter, it would have been a fine tragedy. And so it is, | garter, it would haue beene a fine Tragedy: and so it is |
| Richard III | R3 III.ii.59 | I live to look upon their tragedy. | I liue to looke vpon their Tragedie. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.265 | The complot of this timeless tragedy, | The complot of this timelesse Tragedie, |