| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iv.31 | As we rate boys who, being mature in knowledge, | As we rate Boyes, who being mature in knowledge, |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.iii.22 | This lies glowing, I can tell you, and is almost mature | This lyes glowing I can tell you, and is almost mature |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.i.48 | A sample to the youngest, to th' more mature | A sample to the yongest: to th'more Mature, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.52 | When once he was mature for man, | When once he was mature for man, |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.274 | Of murderous lechers; and in the mature time | Of murtherous Letchers: and in the mature time, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.97 | Not yet mature, yet matchless; firm of word, | Not yet mature, yet matchlesse, firme of word, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.i.25 | mature dignities and royal necessities made separation | mature Dignities, and Royall Necessities, made seperation |