| AC I.iv.62 | [Caesar as if to Antony] Thou didst drink / The stale of horses and the gilded puddle / Which beasts would cough at [i.e. covered with bright scum] |
| Cym V.v.4 | [Cymbeline to all, of the soldier] Whose rags shamed gilded arms |
| KL IV.vi.112 | [Lear to all] the small gilded fly / Does lecher in my sight |
| KL V.iii.13 | [Lear to Cordelia] we'll ... laugh / At gilded butterflies |
| KL V.iii.85 | [Albany to Edmund, of Gonerill] I arrest thee ... and, in thy attaint, / This gilded serpent |