| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.vi.78.1 | That does afflict each other! | That does afflict each other. |
| As You Like It | AYL III.v.33 | Afflict me with thy mocks, pity me not, | Afflict me with thy mockes, pitty me not, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.19 | that afflicts us, the object of our misery, is as an inventory | that afflicts vs, the obiect of our misery, is as an inuentory |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.vi.10 | That have afflictions on them, knowing 'tis | That haue Afflictions on them, knowing 'tis |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.40 | Dishonestly afflicted, but yet honest. | Dishonestly afflicted, but yet honest. |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.108 | And happier much by his affliction made. | And happier much by his Affliction made. |
| Hamlet | Ham II.i.106 | That does afflict our natures. I am sorry. | That does afflict our Natures. I am sorrie, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.17 | Whether aught to us unknown afflicts him thus, | |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.36 | If't be th' affliction of his love or no | If't be th'affliction of his loue, or no. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.320 | affliction of spirit hath sent me to you. | affliction of spirit, hath sent me to you. |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.188 | Thought and afflictions, passion, hell itself, | Thought, and Affliction, Passion, Hell it selfe: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.i.107 | O, how this discord doth afflict my soul! | Oh, how this discord doth afflict my Soule. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.177 | Ambitious churchman, leave to afflict my heart. | Ambitious Church-man, leaue to afflict my heart: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.301 | Heart's discontent and sour affliction | Hearts Discontent, and sowre Affliction, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.38 | Scorning whate'er you can afflict me with. | Scorning what ere you can afflict me with. |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.ii.61 | How sad he looks; sure he is much afflicted. | How sad he lookes; sure he is much afflicted. |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.i.88 | They that must weigh out my afflictions, | They that must weigh out my afflictions, |
| King Edward III | E3 I.i.116 | Afflicts me so, as doth his poisoned view. | Afflicts me so, as doth his poysoned view, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.ii.78 | To be afflicted, hanged, or what I please; | To be afflicted, hanged, or what I please, |
| King John | KJ III.iv.19 | In the vile prison of afflicted breath. | In the vilde prison of afflicted breath: |
| King John | KJ III.iv.36.2 | O fair affliction, peace! | O faire affliction, peace. |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.288 | Never afflict yourself to know more of it; | Neuer afflict your selfe to know more of it: |
| King Lear | KL III.ii.49.1 | Th' affliction nor the fear. | Th'affliction, nor the feare. |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.36 | Shake patiently my great affliction off. | Shake patiently my great affliction off: |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.76 | Affliction till it do cry out itself | Affliction, till it do cry out it selfe |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.301 | Affliction may one day smile again, and till then sit | affliction may one day smile againe, and vntill then sit |
| Macbeth | Mac III.ii.18 | In the affliction of these terrible dreams | In the affliction of these terrible Dreames, |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.iii.4 | I come to visit the afflicted spirits | I come to visite the afflicted spirits |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.11 | Hourly afflict. Merely, thou art death's fool, | Hourely afflict: Meerely, thou art deaths foole, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.206 | be any further afflicted, we two will still be the ministers. | be any further afflicted, wee two will still bee the ministers. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.167 | biting affliction. | biting affliction. |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.47 | To try me with affliction, had they rained | To try me with Affliction, had they rain'd |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.180 | O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me! | O coward Conscience! how dost thou afflict me? |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.32 | thus afflicted with these strange flies, these fashion-mongers, | thus afflicted with these strange flies: these fashion Mongers, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.iii.2 | Affliction is enamoured of thy parts, | Affliction is enamor'd of thy parts: |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.22 | Of their afflictions, and shall not myself, | Of their afflictions, and shall not my selfe, |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.115 | Th' affliction of my mind amends, with which | Th' affliction of my minde amends, with which |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.ii.57 | afflictions, say, that I cannot pleasure such an honourable | afflictions say, that I cannot pleasure such an Honourable |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.ii.44 | Are made thy chief afflictions. Alas, kind lord, | Are made thy cheefe Afflictions. Alas (kinde Lord) |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.336 | wolf, thy greediness would afflict thee, and oft thou | Wolfe, thy greedinesse would afflict thee, & oft thou |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.208 | To stop affliction, let him take his haste, | To stop Affliction, let him take his haste; |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.444 | Nor with sour looks afflict his gentle heart. | Nor with sowre lookes afflict his gentle heart. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.iii.63 | We will afflict the Emperor in his pride. | We will afflict the Emperour in his pride. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.iv.11 | Shall we be thus afflicted in his wreaks, | Shall we be thus afflicted in his wreakes, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.35 | affliction a toy to jest at. | affliction, a toy to jest at. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.221 | Should be past grief. Do not receive affliction | Should be past greefe: Do not receiue affliction |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.572.1 | Affliction alters. | Affliction alters. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.573 | I think affliction may subdue the cheek, | I thinke Affliction may subdue the Cheeke, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.iii.75.1 | I could afflict you farther. | I could afflict you farther. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.iii.76 | For this affliction has a taste as sweet | For this Affliction ha's a taste as sweet |