| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.137 | Debauched on every tomb, on every grave | Debosh'd on euerie tombe, on euerie graue: |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.12 | the grave of it. | the graue of it. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.62 | Not knowing them until we know their grave. | Not knowing them, vntill we know their graue. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.ii.68 | his grave, fiftyfold a cuckold! Good Isis, hear me this | his graue, fifty-fold a Cuckold. Good Isis heare me this |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xii.25 | O this false soul of Egypt! This grave charm, | Oh this false Soule of Egypt! this graue Charme, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.58 | Be gentle grave unto me! Rather on Nilus' mud | Be gentle graue vnto me, rather on Nylus mudde |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.357 | No grave upon the earth shall clip in it | No Graue vpon the earth shall clip in it |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vi.2 | Here lie I down and measure out my grave. Farewell, | Heere lie I downe, / And measure out my graue. Farwel |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.i.104 | And dwell upon your grave when you are dead. | And dwell vpon your graue when you are dead; |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.126 | Your most grave belly was deliberate, | Your most graue Belly was deliberate, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.ix.20 | The grave of your deserving. Rome must know | the Graue of your deseruing, / Rome must know |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.57 | those that say you are reverend grave men, yet they lie | those, that say you are reuerend graue men, yet they lye |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.83 | so honourable a grave as to stuff a botcher's cushion or to | so honourable a graue, as to stuffe a Botchers Cushion, or to |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.150 | enemy's grave. (A shout and flourish) Hark, the trumpets. | Enemies Graue. Hearke, the Trumpets. A showt, and flourish. |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.ii.40 | Most reverend and grave elders, to desire | Most reuerend and graue Elders, to desire |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.92 | You grave but reckless Senators, have you thus | You graue, but wreaklesse Senators, haue you thus |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.vi.106 | I was forced to scold. Your judgements, my grave Lords, | I was forc'd to scoul'd. Your iudgments my graue Lords |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.vi.109 | Must bear my beating to his grave – shall join | Must beare my beating to his Graue, shall ioyne |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iii.105 | And every day do honour to her grave: | And euery day do honor to her graue: |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iv.39 | Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave | Maides, Matrons, nay the Secrets of the Graue |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.216 | If he be gone, he'll make his grave a bed: | If he be gone, hee'l make his Graue, a Bed: |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.220 | I'll sweeten thy sad grave: thou shalt not lack | Ile sweeten thy sad graue: thou shalt not lacke |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.233.1 | Is now due debt. To th' grave! | Is now due debt. To'th'graue. |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.281 | And renowned be thy grave! | And renowned be thy graue. |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.390 | With wild wood-leaves and weeds I ha' strewed his grave | With wild wood-leaues & weeds, I ha' strew'd his graue |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.400 | A grave: come, arm him. Boy, he is preferred | A Graue: Come, Arme him: Boy hee's preferr'd |
| Hamlet | Ham I.v.125 | There needs no ghost, my lord, come from the grave | There needs no Ghost my Lord, come from the / Graue, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.207 | Into my grave? | Into my Graue? |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.215 | Is now most still, most secret, and most grave, | Is now most still, most secret, and most graue, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.168 | And in his grave rained many a tear – | And on his graue raines many a teare, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.4 | grave straight. The crowner hath sat on her, and finds | Graue straight, the Crowner hath sate on her, and finds |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.242.1 | And not have strewed thy grave. | And not t'haue strew'd thy Graue. |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.247.1 | He leaps in the grave | Leaps in the graue. |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.274 | To outface me with leaping in her grave? | To outface me with leaping in her Graue? |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.293 | This grave shall have a living monument. | This Graue shall haue a liuing Monument: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.iv.99 | Thy ignominy sleep with thee in the grave, | Thy ignomy sleepe with thee in the graue, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.iii.102 | Are now become enamoured on his grave. | Are now become enamour'd on his graue. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iii.45.1 | Have talked of Monmouth's grave. | Haue talk'd of Monmouth's Graue. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.111 | Then get thee gone, and dig my grave thyself, | Then get thee gone, and digge my graue thy selfe, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.ii.123 | My father is gone wild into his grave, | My Father is gone wilde into his Graue, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.v.56 | Leave gormandizing; know the grave doth gape | Leaue gourmandizing; Know the Graue doth gape |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.232 | Speak freely of our acts, or else our grave, | Speake freely of our Acts, or else our graue |
| Henry V | H5 II.i.58 | The grave doth gape, and doting death is near: | The Graue doth gape, and doting death is neere, |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.128 | Why, so didst thou. Seem they grave and learned? | Why so didst thou: seeme they graue and learned? |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.22 | Break up their drowsy grave and newly move | Breake vp their drowsie Graue, and newly moue |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.270 | With profitable labour to his grave: | With profitable labour to his Graue: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.i.34 | And here will Talbot mount, or make his grave. | And heere will Talbot mount, or make his graue. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iv.110 | Until it wither with me to my grave, | Vntill it wither with me to my Graue, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.v.15 | Swift-winged with desire to get a grave, | Swift-winged with desire to get a Graue, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.v.98 | Thy grave admonishments prevail with me. | Thy graue admonishments preuayle with me: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.iii.40 | To bid his young son welcome to his grave? | To bid his yong sonne welcome to his Graue: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.vii.32 | Now my old arms are young John Talbot's grave. | Now my old armes are yong Iohn Talbots graue. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.i.54 | For clothing me in these grave ornaments. | For cloathing me in these graue Ornaments. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.92 | Or sell my title for a glorious grave. | Or sell my Title for a glorious Graue. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.150 | That is to see how deep my grave is made; | That is to see how deepe my graue is made, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.x.50 | Thy grave is digged already in the earth. | Thy graue is digg'd already in the earth: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.x.79 | Unto a dunghill, which shall be thy grave, | Vnto a dunghill, which shall be thy graue, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.169 | Wilt thou go dig a grave to find out war, | Wilt thou go digge a graue to finde out Warre, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.174 | That bows unto the grave with mickle age. | That bowes vnto the graue with mickle age. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.ii.174 | And either victory, or else a grave. | And either Victorie, or else a Graue. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.v.40 | Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. | Would bring white haires, vnto a Quiet graue. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.vi.40 | Your brother Richard marked him for the grave; | Your Brother Richard markt him for the Graue. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.ii.21 | For who lived king, but I could dig his grave? | For who liu'd King, but I could digge his Graue? |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.i.86 | Shall mark my grave. Commend me to his grace, | shall make my Graue. / Commend mee to his Grace: |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.191 | The grave does to th' dead; for her male issue | The Graue does to th'dead: For her Male Issue, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.i.151 | Almost no grave allowed me. Like the lily | Almost no Graue allow'd me? Like the Lilly |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.170 | I was a chaste wife to my grave. Embalm me, | I was a chaste Wife, to my Graue: Embalme me, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.38 | It wakened Caesar from his Roman grave | It wakened Casar from his Romane graue, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.433 | An honourable grave is more esteemed | An honorable graue is more esteemd, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iii.96 | Or one of us shall fall into his grave. | Or one of vs shall fall in to this graue, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iii.128 | Know that these grave scholars of experience, | Know that these graue schollers of experience, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.v.17 | That now the under earth is as a grave, | that now the vnder earth is as a graue, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.v.110 | And bid the king prepare a noble grave | and bid the king prepare a noble graue, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.vii.22 | And look'st so merrily upon thy grave | and lookst so merrily vpon thv graue, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.vii.29 | My arms shall be thy grave. What may I do | My armes shalbethe graue, what may I do, |
| King John | KJ II.i.5 | By this brave duke came early to his grave. | By this braue Duke came early to his graue: |
| King John | KJ II.i.164 | I would that I were low laid in my grave. | I would that I were low laid in my graue, |
| King John | KJ III.iii.66.3 | A grave. | A Graue. |
| King John | KJ III.iv.17 | Look who comes here! A grave unto a soul, | Looke who comes heere? a graue vnto a soule, |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.98 | His little kingdom of a forced grave. | His little kingdome of a forced graue. |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.164 | And others more, going to seek the grave | And others more, going to seeke the graue |
| King John | KJ IV.iii.39 | Or, when he doomed this beauty to a grave, | Or when he doom'd this Beautie to a graue, |
| King John | KJ IV.iii.40 | Found it too precious-princely for a grave. | Found it too precious Princely, for a graue. |
| King Lear | KL I.i.125 | So be my grave my peace as here I give | So be my graue my peace, as here I giue |
| King Lear | KL III.iv.98 | Thou wert better in a grave than to answer with thy | Thou wert better in a Graue, then to answere with thy |
| King Lear | KL IV.vii.45 | You do me wrong to take me out o'the grave. | You do me wrong to take me out o'th'graue, |
| Macbeth | Mac III.i.21 | Which still hath been both grave and prosperous, | (Which still hath been both graue, and prosperous) |
| Macbeth | Mac III.i.89 | Whose heavy hand hath bowed you to the grave, | whose heauie hand / Hath bow'd you to the Graue, |
| Macbeth | Mac III.ii.22 | In restless ecstasy. Duncan is in his grave; | In restlesse extasie. Duncane is in his Graue: |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.166 | Be called our mother, but our grave; where nothing | Be call'd our Mother, but our Graue; where nothing |
| Macbeth | Mac V.i.60 | come out on's grave. | come out on's graue. |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.iii.5 | More grave and wrinkled than the aims and ends | More graue, and wrinkled, then the aimes, and ends |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.89 | There spake my brother. There my father's grave | There spake my brother: there my fathers graue |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.54 | May seem as shy, as grave, as just, as absolute | May seeme as shie, as graue, as iust, as absolute: |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vii.51 | To rib her cerecloth in the obscure grave. | To rib her searecloath in the obscure graue: |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.154 | And that it should lie with you in your grave. | And that it should lye with you in your graue, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.71 | grave. | graue. |
| Othello | Oth I.i.107.2 | Most grave Brabantio, | Most graue Brabantio, |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.76 | Most potent, grave and reverend signors, | Most Potent, Graue, and Reueren'd Signiors, |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.124 | So justly to your grave ears I'll present | So iustly to your Graue eares, Ile present |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.227 | The tyrant, custom, most grave Senators, | The Tirant Custome, most Graue Senators, |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.95 | Still as the grave. Shall she come in? Were't good? | Still as the Graue. Shall she come in? Wer't good? |
| Pericles | Per II.i.10 | And having thrown him from your watery grave | And hauing throwne him from your watry graue, |
| Pericles | Per II.iii.46 | He's both their parent and he is their grave, | Hee's both their Parent, and he is their Graue, |
| Pericles | Per II.iv.30 | If in his grave he rest, we'll find him there; | If in his Graue he rest, wee'le find him there, |
| Pericles | Per III.i.59 | To give thee hallowed to thy grave, but straight | To giue thee hallowd to thy graue, but straight, |
| Pericles | Per IV.i.16 | Shall as a carpet hang upon thy grave | shall as a Carpet hang vpon thy graue, |
| Pericles | Per V.i.183 | Thou art a grave and noble counsellor, | Thou art a graue and noble Counseller, |
| Richard II | R2 I.i.168 | Despite of death that lives upon my grave, | Despight of death, that liues vpon my graue |
| Richard II | R2 I.iv.15 | That words seemed buried in my sorrow's grave. | That word seem'd buried in my sorrowes graue. |
| Richard II | R2 I.iv.60 | To help him to his grave immediately! | To helpe him to his graue immediately: |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.82 | Gaunt am I for the grave, gaunt as a grave, | Gaunt am I for the graue, gaunt as a graue, |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.137 | Convey me to my bed, then to my grave. | Conuey me to my bed, then to my graue, |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.140 | For both hast thou, and both become the grave. | For both hast thou, and both become the graue. |
| Richard II | R2 III.iii.153 | And my large kingdom for a little grave, | And my large Kingdome, for a little Graue, |
| Richard II | R2 III.iii.154 | A little, little grave, an obscure grave; | A little little Graue, an obscure Graue. |
| Richard II | R2 V.vi.21 | Hath yielded up his body to the grave; | Hath yeelded vp his body to the graue: |
| Richard III | R3 I.ii.215 | And wet his grave with my repentant tears, | And wet his Graue with my Repentant Teares) |
| Richard III | R3 I.ii.260 | But first I'll turn yon fellow in his grave, | But first Ile turne yon Fellow in his Graue, |
| Richard III | R3 II.ii.99 | Drown desperate sorrow in dead Edward's grave | Drowne desperate sorrow in dead Edwards graue, |
| Richard III | R3 II.iii.20 | With politic grave counsel; then the King | With politike graue Counsell; then the King |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.226 | Cousin of Buckingham, and sage grave men, | Cousin of Buckingham, and sage graue men, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.i.94 | I to my grave, where peace and rest lie with me! | I to my Graue, where peace and rest lye with mee. |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.31 | Ah, that thou wouldst as soon afford a grave | Ah that thou would'st assoone affoord a Graue, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.v.135 | My grave is like to be my wedding bed. | My graue is like to be my wedded bed. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iii.6 | What is her burying grave, that is her womb; | What is her burying graue that is her wombe: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iii.79.2 | Not in a grave | Not in a graue, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.i.98 | tomorrow, and you shall find me a grave man. I am peppered, | to morrow, and you shall find me a graue man. I am pepper'd |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.iii.71 | Taking the measure of an unmade grave. | Taking the measure of an vnmade graue. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.70 | What, wilt thou wash him from his grave with tears? | What wilt thou wash him from his graue with teares? |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.140 | I would the fool were married to her grave! | I would the foole were married to her graue. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.i.84 | Or bid me go into a new-made grave | Or bid me go into a new made graue, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.v.93 | To follow this fair corse unto her grave. | To follow this faire Coarse vnto her graue: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.i.86 | To Juliet's grave. For there must I use thee. | To Iuliets graue, for there must I vse thee. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.17 | Nightly shall be to strew thy grave and weep. | Nightly shall be, to strew thy graue, and weepe. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.83 | I'll bury thee in a triumphant grave. | Ile burie thee in a triumphant graue. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.84 | A grave? O, no, a lantern, slaughtered youth. | A Graue; O no, a Lanthorne; slaughtred Youth: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.215 | To press before thy father to a grave? | To presse before thy Father to a graue? |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.248 | To help to take her from her borrowed grave, | To helpe to take her from her borrowed graue, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.281 | He came with flowers to strew his lady's grave, | He came with flowres to strew his Ladies graue, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.10 | Pisa renowned for grave citizens | Pisa renowned for graue Citizens |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.75 | grave. | graue. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.ii.95 | Pisa renowned for grave citizens. | Pisa renowned for graue Citizens. |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.189 | All hail, great master! Grave sir, hail! I come | All haile, great Master, graue Sir, haile: I come |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.312.1 | Every third thought shall be my grave. | Euery third thought shall be my graue. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.56 | Of grave and austere quality, tender down | Of Graue and austere qualitie, tender downe |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.i.5 | Pluck the grave wrinkled Senate from the bench, | Plucke the graue wrinkled Senate from the Bench, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.i.11 | Large-handed robbers your grave masters are, | Large-handed Robbers your graue Masters are, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.ii.9 | From our companion thrown into his grave, | From our Companion, throwne into his graue, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.167 | And ditches grave you all! | And ditches graue you all. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.379 | Then, Timon, presently prepare thy grave. | Then Timon presently prepare thy graue: |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.iii.5 | Dead, sure, and this his grave. What's on this tomb | Dead sure, and this his Graue, what's on this Tomb, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.iv.79 | On thy low grave, on faults forgiven. Dead | On thy low Graue, on faults forgiuen. Dead |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.127 | And shall she carry this unto her grave? | And shall she carry this vnto her graue? |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.240 | Of this deep pit, poor Bassianus' grave. | Of this deepe pit, poore Bassianus graue: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.270 | Do thou so much as dig the grave for him. | Doe thou so much as dig the graue for him, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.1 | Hear me, grave fathers; noble tribunes, stay! | Heare me graue fathers, noble Tribunes stay, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.31 | Grave tribunes, once more I entreat of you – | Graue Tribunes, once more I intreat of you. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.43 | And were they but attired in grave weeds, | And were they but attired in graue weedes, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.77 | Grave witnesses of true experience, | Graue witnesses of true experience, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.102 | And sent her enemies unto the grave. | And sent her enemies vnto the graue. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.169 | Bid him farewell, commit him to the grave, | Bid him farwell, commit him to the Graue, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.191 | And give him burial in his father's grave; | And giue him buriall in his Fathers graue. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.30 | have the gift of a grave. | haue the gift of a graue. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iv.28 | Than in a nuncio's of more grave aspect. | Then in a Nuntio's of more graue aspect. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.231 | If you will lead these graces to the grave, | If you will leade these graces to the graue, |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iv.64 | Sad true lover never find my grave | Sad true louer neuer find my graue, |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.160 | Since when, my watch hath told me, toward my grave | Since when, my watch hath told me, toward my graue |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.21 | Being unprevented, to your timeless grave. | (Being vnpreuented) to your timelesse graue. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.ii.110 | And so suppose am I; for in his grave | And so suppose am I; for in her graue |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.ii.113 | Go to thy lady's grave and call hers thence; | Goe to thy Ladies graue and call hers thence, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iii.21 | Upon whose grave thou vowedst pure chastity. | Vpon whose Graue thou vow'dst pure chastitie: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.iii.51 | You were at wars when she the grave enriched | You were at wars, when she the grave enrichd, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.v.11 | This funeral path brings to your household's grave. | This funeral path, brings to your housholds grave: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.ii.33 | The best way is the next way to a grave; | The best way is, the next way to a grave: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.284 | If she refuse me, yet my grave will wed me, | If she refuse me, yet my grave will wed me, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.189 | Will hiss me to my grave. Contempt and clamour | Will hisse me to my Graue: Contempt and Clamor |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.155 | We need no grave to bury honesty: | We neede no graue to burie honesty, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.i.6 | Of the grave wearers. O, the sacrifice! | Of the graue Wearers. O, the Sacrifice, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.53.1 | Cry fie upon my grave! | Cry fie vpon my Graue. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.234 | One grave shall be for both: upon them shall | One graue shall be for both: Vpon them shall |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.408 | But for some other reasons, my grave sir, | But for some other reasons (my graue Sir) |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.451 | That thought to fill his grave in quiet, yea, | That thought to fill his graue in quiet: yea, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.42 | As my Antigonus to break his grave | As my Antigonus to breake his Graue, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.97 | Above a better gone, so must thy grave | Aboue a better, gone; so must thy Graue |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.iii.1 | O grave and good Paulina, the great comfort | O graue and good Paulina, the great comfort |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.iii.101 | I'll fill your grave up. Stir; nay, come away. | Ile fill your Graue vp: stirre: nay, come away: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.iii.141 | A prayer upon her grave. I'll not seek far – | A prayer vpon her graue. Ile not seeke farre |