| 3H6 I.i.231 | [Queen to King] I shame to hear thee speak |
| AYL IV.iii.136 | [Oliver to Celia as Aliena] I do not shame / To tell you what I was |
| Ham III.ii.154 | [Hamlet to Ophelia, of the Fourth Player] he'll not shame to tell you what it means |
| Luc.1084 | []cloudy Lucrece shames herself to see |
| Luc.1143 | [Lucrece as if to the nightingale] thou sing'st not in the day, / As shaming any eye should thee behold |
| Mac II.ii.64 | [Lady Macbeth to Macbeth] My hands are of your colour; but I shame / To wear a heart so white |
| TNK I.ii.6 | [Arcite to Palamon] And here to keep in abstinence we shame / As in incontinence [i.e. as shameful to abstain from evil as to commit it] |