| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.179 | And be performed tonight. The solemn feast | And be perform'd to night: the solemne Feast |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.267 | Although before the solemn priest I have sworn, | Although before the solemne Priest I haue sworne, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.76 | he hath taken a solemn leave: his lordship will next | hee hath taken a solemne leaue: his Lordshippe will next |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.362 | In solemn show attend this funeral, | In solemne shew, attend this Funerall, |
| As You Like It | AYL II.iv.17 | A young man and an old in solemn talk. | a yong man and an old in solemne talke. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE I.i.13 | It hath in solemn synods been decreed | It hath in solemne Synodes beene decreed, |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.186 | (Solemn music) | Solemn Musick. |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.191 | It did not speak before. All solemn things | It did not speake before. All solemne things |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.192 | Should answer solemn accidents. The matter? | Should answer solemne Accidents. The matter? |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.30.1 | Solemn music. Enter (as in an apparition) Sicilius Leonatus, father | Solemne Musicke. Enter (as in an Apparation) Sicillius Leonatus, Father |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.78 | Nor customary suits of solemn black, | Nor Customary suites of solemne Blacke, |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.201 | Appears before them and with solemn march | Appeares before them, and with sollemne march |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vii.154 | We'll make a solemn wager on your cunnings – | Wee'l make a solemne wager on your commings, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.294 | Two chantries where the sad and solemn priests | two Chauntries, / Where the sad and solemne Priests |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iv.176 | For here we entertain a solemn peace. | For heere we entertaine a solemne peace. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.158 | A dreadful oath, sworn with a solemn tongue! | A dreadfull Oath, sworne with a solemn tongue: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.184 | Who can be bound by any solemn vow | Who can be bound by any solemne Vow |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.190 | But that he was bound by a solemn oath? | But that he was bound by a solemne Oath? |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.100 | Is crowned so soon, and broke his solemn oath? | Is crown'd so soone, and broke his solemne Oath? |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.iii.4 | Why, no; for he hath made a solemn vow | Why, no: for he hath made a solemne Vow, |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.81.1 | Sad and solemn music | Sad and solemne Musicke. |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iii.59 | Broke league and solemn covenant made with me, | Broke leage and solemne couenant made with mee, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iii.176 | In solemn manner we will give thee arms. | In solemne manner wee will giue thee armes, |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.90 | Why do you bend such solemn brows on me? | Why do you bend such solemne browes on me? |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.118 | To check their folly, passion's solemn tears. | To checke their folly passions solemne teares. |
| Macbeth | Mac III.i.14 | Tonight we hold a solemn supper, sir, | To night we hold a solemne Supper sir, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iii.11 | Now, music, sound, and sing your solemn hymn. | Now musick sound & sing your solemn hymne |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.225 | For often, with a solemn earnestness – | For often, with a solemne earnestnesse, |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.177 | To dwell in solemn shades of endless night. | To dwell in solemne shades of endlesse night. |
| Richard II | R2 III.ii.172 | With solemn reverence. Throw away respect, | With solemne Reuerence: throw away Respect, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.v.88 | Our solemn hymns to sullen dirges change; | Our solemne Hymnes, to sullen Dyrges change: |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.100 | An eye-sore to our solemn festival. | An eye-sore to our solemne festiuall. |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.188.1 | Enter Ariel, playing solemn music | Enter Ariell playing solemne Musicke. |
| The Tempest | Tem III.iii.19.1 | Solemn and strange music; and Prospero on the top, | Solemne and strange Musicke: and Prosper on the top |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.153 | The solemn temples, the great globe itself, | The solemne Temples, the great Globe it selfe, |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.40 | To hear the solemn curfew, by whose aid – | To heare the solemne Curfewe, by whose ayde |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.58.1 | Solemn music | Solemne musicke. |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.58 | A solemn air, and the best comforter | A solemne Ayre, and the best comforter, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.i.112 | My lords, a solemn hunting is in hand; | My Lords, a solemne hunting is in hand. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.ii.115 | When he is here, even at thy solemn feast, | When he is heere, euen at thy Solemne Feast, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.80 | When with his solemn tongue he did discourse | When with his solemne tongue he did discourse |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.380 | A solemn combination shall be made | A solemne Combination shall be made |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.v.7 | Come all sad and solemn shows | Come all sad, and solempne Showes, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.i.2 | A several laund. This is a solemn rite | A severall land. This is a solemne Right |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.i.7 | How ceremonious, solemn, and unearthly | How ceremonious, solemne, and vn-earthly |