| 1H4 IV.iii.82 | [Hotspur to Blunt, of King Henry] by this face, / This seeming brow of justice |
| AC III.xiii.5 | [Enobarbus to Cleopatra] What though you fled / From that great face of war |
| JC V.i.10 | [Antony to Octavius, of the enemy] They could ... come down / With fearful bravery, thinking by this face / To fasten in our thoughts that they have courage |
| KJ V.ii.88 | [Lewis the Dauphin to Cardinal Pandulph] You taught me how to know the face of right |
| KL III.i.20 | [disguised Kent to Gentleman, of division between Albany and Cornwall] as yet the face of it is covered / With mutual cunning |
| LLL V.ii.395 | [Berowne to all] Can any face of brass hold longer out? |
| TNK III.i.108.1 | [Arcite to Palamon] content and anger / In me have but one face [i.e. I look the same whether pleased or angry] |