| AYL V.iv.62 | [Touchstone to Duke Senior] According to the fool's bolt [i.e. the fool speaks before he thinks] |
| Cym IV.ii.300 | [Innogen alone, of what she remembers] 'Twas but a bolt of nothing, shot at nothing |
| H5 III.vii.119 | [Orleans to Constable] 'A fool's bolt is soon shot' |
| MND II.i.165 | [Oberon to Puck] Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell |
| MW III.iv.24 | [Slender to Shallow and Mistress Quickly] I'll make a shaft or a bolt on't [i.e. try one way or another] |