| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.82 | While I was speaking, oft was fastened to't. | While I was speaking, oft was fasten'd too't: |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE I.i.80 | Had fastened him unto a small spare mast | Had fastned him vnto a small spare Mast, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE I.i.86 | Fastened ourselves at either end the mast, | Fastned our selues at eyther end the mast, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.182 | Come, I will fasten on this sleeve of thine. | Come I will fasten on this sleeue of thine: |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vii.120 | So fair, and fastened to an empery | So faire, and fasten'd to an Emperie |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.i.207 | He doth unfasten so and shake a friend. | Hee doth vnfasten so, and shake a friend. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iii.59.4 | staff with a sand-bag fastened to it; and at the other | Staffe, with a Sand-bagge fastened to it: and at the other |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.i.11 | To fasten in our thoughts that they have courage; | To fasten in our thoughts that they haue Courage; |
| King Edward III | E3 V.i.145 | Those dogs of France would fasten on his flesh. | Those doggs of Fraunce would fasten on his flesh |
| King Lear | KL II.i.76.2 | O strange and fastened villain! | O strange and fastned Villaine, |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.210 | He fastened on my neck and bellowed out | |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.199 | of you only. Therefore fasten your ear on my advisings. | of you onelie. Therefore fasten your eare on my aduisings, |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.44 | If I can fasten but one cup upon him, | If I can fasten but one Cup vpon him |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.182 | Some stay to see him fastened in the earth. | Some stay, to see him fast'ned in the earth. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.iii.15 | Fastened and fixed the shame on't in himself; | Fasten'd, and fix'd the shame on't in himselfe: |