| Cor II.i.168.2 | [Coriolanus to Virgilia] My gracious silence, hail! |
| MA IV.i.106 | [Claudio to Hero] turn all beauty into thoughts of harm, / And never shall it more be gracious |
| MND IV.i.215 | [Bottom alone, of a ballad] to make it the more gracious |
| MV III.ii.76 | [Bassanio to himself] In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, / But being seasoned with a gracious voice, / Obscures the show of evil? |
| TG III.i.356 | [Launce to Speed, of wealth] that word makes the faults gracious |