| 2H6 III.i.54 | [Suffolk to Queen, of Gloucester] in his simple show he harbours treason |
| Oth I.i.108 | [Roderigo to Brabantio] In simple and pure soul I come to you |
| Ven.795 | [Adonis to Venus, of love] Since sweating Lust on earth usurped his name; / Under whose simple semblance he hath fed / Upon fresh beauty |