| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.v.66 | I like him well, 'tis not amiss. And I was about to | I like him well, 'tis not amisse: and I was about to |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iv.17 | Amiss to tumble on the bed of Ptolemy, | Amisse to tumble on the bed of Ptolomy, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.19 | A leaner action rend us. What's amiss, | A leaner action rend vs. What's amisse, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.193 | What error drives our eyes and ears amiss? | What error driues our eies and eares amisse? |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.18 | Each toy seems prologue to some great amiss. | Each toy seemes Prologue, to some great amisse, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.396 | Becomes the field, but here shows much amiss. | Becomes the Field, but heere shewes much amis. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.23 | finish it when He will, 'tis not a hair amiss yet. He may | finish it when he will, it is not a haire amisse yet: he may |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.i.27 | Then judge, great lords, if I have done amiss, | Then iudge (great Lords) if I haue done amisse: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.ii.92 | Gold cannot come amiss, were she a devil. | Gold cannot come amisse, were she a Deuill. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.x.8 | a sallet another while, which is not amiss to cool a man's | a Sallet another while, which is not amisse to coole a mans |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.76 | So please it you, my lord, 'twere not amiss | So please it you my Lord, 'twere not amisse |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.268 | amiss, he desired their worships to think it was his | amisse, he desir'd their Worships to thinke it was his |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.83 | This dream is all amiss interpreted; | This Dreame is all amisse interpreted, |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.31 | Are we all ready? What is now amiss | Are we all ready? What is now amisse, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.17 | To vail his eyes amiss, being a king. | To waile his eyes amisse being a king; |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.21 | To dote amiss, being a mighty king. | To dote a misse being a mighty king, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.ii.20 | Undoubtedly then something is amiss. | Vndoubtedly then some thing is a misse. |
| King John | KJ III.i.270 | For that which thou hast sworn to do amiss | For that which thou hast sworne to doe amisse, |
| King John | KJ III.i.271 | Is not amiss when it is truly done; | Is not amisse when it is truely done: |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iii.94.1 | What is amiss? | What is amisse? |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.197 | That shall not be much amiss. Yet, as the matter | That shall not be much amisse: yet, as the matter |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.60 | Why, 'tis not amiss, Pompey. Farewell. Go, say I | Why 'tis not amisse Pompey: farewell: goe say I |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.65 | That did never choose amiss. | That did neuer choose amis, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.82 | For never anything can be amiss | For neuer any thing / Can be amisse, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.208 | Yet it had not been amiss the rod had been | Yet it had not beene amisse the rod had beene |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.195 | By me that's said or done amiss this night, | By me, that's said, or done amisse this night, |
| Othello | Oth IV.i.91.2 | That's not amiss, | That's not amisse, |
| Pericles | Per IV.ii.31 | estate, 'twere not amiss to keep our door hatched. | estate, t'were not amisse to keepe our doore hatch't, |
| Richard II | R2 II.iii.131 | And these, and all, are all amiss employed. | And these, and all, are all amisse imployd. |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.205 | I do beseech you take it not amiss, | I doe beseech you take it not amisse, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.80 | as two-and-fifty horses. Why, nothing comes amiss, so | as two and fiftie horses. Why nothing comes amisse, so |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.276 | It were impossible I should speed amiss. | It were impossible I should speed amisse. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.284 | That talked of her have talked amiss of her. | That talk'd of her, haue talk'd amisse of her: |
| Timon of Athens | Tim II.ii.213 | Something hath been amiss – a noble nature | Something hath beene amisse; a Noble Nature |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.vi.81 | what is amiss in them, you gods, make suitable for destruction. | what is amisse in them, you Gods, make suteable for destruction. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.13 | 'tis not amiss we tender our loves to him in this supposed | 'tis not amisse, we tender our loues / To him, in this suppos'd |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.219 | What is amiss, plague and infection mend! | What is amisse, Plague and Infection mend. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.128 | Have we done aught amiss, show us wherein, | Haue we done ought amisse? shew vs wherein, |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.ii.43 | thou ‘ thou’-est him some thrice it shall not be amiss, and | thou thou'st him some thrice, it shall not be amisse, and |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.iii.27 | How prettily she's amiss! Note her a little | How prettily she's amisse? note her a little |