| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.v.80 | Though I am mad, I will not bite him. Call! | Though I am mad, I will not byte him: Call? |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.186 | That dost not bite so nigh | that dost not bight so nigh |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.i.49 | I think he'll hear me. Yet to bite his lip | I thinke hee'l heare me. Yet to bite his lip, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.iii.41 | That frosts will bite them. When we mean to build, | That Frosts will bite them. When we meane to build, |
| Henry V | H5 V.i.39 | or I will peat his pate four days. Bite, I pray you, it is | or I will peate his pate foure dayes: bite I pray you, it is |
| Henry V | H5 V.i.41 | Must I bite? | Must I bite. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.i.228 | So York must sit and fret and bite his tongue, | So Yorke must sit, and fret, and bite his tongue, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.152 | Run back and bite, because he was withheld; | Run backe and bite, because he was with-held, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.47 | And bite thy tongue, that slanders him with cowardice | And bite thy tongue, that slanders him with Cowardice, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.vi.54 | To signify thou camest to bite the world; | To signifie, thou cam'st to bite the world: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.vi.77 | That I should snarl and bite and play the dog. | That I should snarle, and bite, and play the dogge: |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.iv.29 | But he would bite none. Just as I do now, | But he would bite none, iust as I doe now, |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iii.45 | Dare bite the best. I do beseech your lordships | Dare bite the best. I doe beseech your, Lordships, |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.72 | Like rats, oft bite the holy cords atwain, | Like Rats oft bite the holy cords a twaine, |
| King Lear | KL III.vi.66 | Tooth that poisons if it bite, | Tooth that poysons if it bite: |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.112 | That thus can make him bite the law by th' nose, | That thus can make him bite the Law by th' nose, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.i.123 | sword and it shall bite upon my necessity. He loves your | sword: and it shall bite vpon my necessitie: he loues your |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.iii.32 | If I had my mouth, I would bite; if I had my liberty, I | if I had my mouth, I would bite: if I had my liberty, I |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.iii.111 | this fish will bite. | this fish will bite. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.ii.71 | will not bite one another when they meet. | will not bite one another when they meete. |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.292 | For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite | |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.41 | Nay, as they dare. I will bite my thumb at them; | Nay, as they dare. I wil bite my Thumb at them, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.43 | Do you bite your thumb at us, sir? | Do you bite your Thumbe at vs sir? |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.44 | I do bite my thumb, sir. | I do bite my Thumbe, sir. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.45 | Do you bite your thumb at us, sir? | Do you bite your Thumb at vs, sir? |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.49 | No, sir, I do not bite my thumb at you, sir. But | No sir, I do not bite my Thumbe at you sir: but |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.50 | I bite my thumb, sir. | I bite my Thumbe sir. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.76 | I will bite thee by the ear for that jest. | I will bite thee by the eare for that iest. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.77 | Nay, good goose, bite not. | Nay, good Goose bite not. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.242 | Nor bite the lip, as angry wenches will, | Nor bite the lip, as angry wenches will, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.ii.138 | It blots thy beauty as frosts do bite the meads, | It blots thy beautie, as frosts doe bite the Meads, |
| The Tempest | Tem II.ii.10 | And after bite me; then like hedgehogs, which | And after bite me: then like Hedg-hogs, which |
| The Tempest | Tem III.ii.33 | Lo, lo, again! Bite him to death, I prithee. | Loe, loe againe: bite him to death I prethee. |
| The Tempest | Tem III.iii.108 | Now 'gins to bite the spirits. I do beseech you, | Now gins to bite the spirits: I doe beseech you |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.131 | Or shall we bite our tongues, and in dumb-shows | Or shall we bite our tongues, and in dumbe shewes |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.33 | No marvel though you bite so sharp at reasons, | No maruel though you bite so sharp at reasons, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.ii.174 | My sword should bite it; not the dreadful spout, | My Sword should bite it: Not the dreadfull spout, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.vii.19 | will not bite another, and wherefore should one bastard? | will not bite another, and wherefore should one Bastard? |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.334 | Well, the best is, she hath no teeth to bite. | Well: the best is, she hath no teeth to bite. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.157 | Lest it should bite its master and so prove, | Least it should bite it's Master, and so proue |