| Cym V.v.58 | [Cornelius to Cymbeline, of the Queen] she ... opened (in despite / Of heaven and men) her purposes |
| Ham II.ii.18 | [Claudius to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern] Whether aught to us unknown afflicts him thus, / That, opened, lies within our remedy |
| Per I.ii.87 | [Pericles to Helicanus, of Antiochus] should he doubt ... / That I should open [his deeds] to the listening air |
| Per V.i.132.1 | [Pericles to Marina] thy griefs might equal mine, / If both were opened |
| TG I.i.126 | [Proteus to Speed] open the matter in brief |
| WT IV.iv.733 | [Autolycus to Shepherd] I command thee to open thy affair |