| H5 Epil.chorus.2 | [Chorus] Our bending author hath pursued the story [also: bent with labour] |
| R3 IV.iv.95 | [Queen Margaret to Queen Elizabeth] Where be the bending peers that flattered thee? |
| TC I.iii.236 | [Aeneas to Agamemnon, of Trojans] Courtiers as free, as debonair, unarmed, / As bending angels |