| 1H6 V.v.11 | [Suffolk to King, of Margaret] this superficial tale / Is but a preface of her worthy praise [i.e. only a preliminary to the praise of her true worth] |
| JC I.ii.50 | [Cassius to Brutus] this breast of mine hath buried / Thoughts of great value, worthy cogitations |
| MW IV.iv.88 | [Mistress Page alone, of Caius and Anne] He ... shall have her, / Though twenty thousand worthier come to crave her |
| WT IV.iv.171 | [Shepherd to disguised Polixenes, of Florizel] They call him Doricles, and boasts himself / To have a worthy feeding |