| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL V.iv.62 | According to the fool's bolt, sir, and such | According to the fooles bolt sir, and such |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.152 | And yet to charge thy sulphur with a bolt | And yet to change thy Sulphure with a Boult |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.300 | 'Twas but a bolt of nothing, shot at nothing, | 'Twas but a bolt of nothing, shot at nothing, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.10 | The penitent instrument to pick that bolt, | The penitent Instrument to picke that Bolt, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.95 | Accuse the thunderer, whose bolt – you know – | Accuse the Thunderer, whose Bolt (you know) |
| Henry V | H5 III.vii.119 | fool's bolt is soon shot.’ | Fooles Bolt is soone shot. |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.171 | And in conclusion, to oppose the bolt | And in conclusion, to oppose the bolt |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.115 | Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt | Thou rather with thy sharpe and sulpherous bolt |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iv.24 | I'll make a shaft or a bolt on't. 'Slid, 'tis but | Ile make a shaft or a bolt on't, slid, tis but |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.165 | Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell: | Yet markt I where the bolt of Cupid fell. |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.46 | With his own bolt; the strong-based promontory | With his owne Bolt: The strong bass'd promontorie |