| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL II.i.22 | And yet it irks me the poor dappled fools, | And yet it irkes me the poore dapled fooles |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iii.63 | Grapple them unto thy soul with hoops of steel. | Grapple them to thy Soule, with hoopes of Steele: |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.ii.18 | an apple, in the corner of his jaw, first mouthed, to be | in the corner of his iaw, first mouth'd to be |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vi.18 | and in the grapple I boarded them. On the instant they got | In the Grapple, I boorded them: On the instant they got |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.195 | And let them grapple. O, the blood more stirs | And let them grapple: The blood more stirres |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.iii.4 | withered like an old apple-john. Well, I'll repent, and | withered like an olde Apple Iohn. Well, Ile repent, and |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.1 | What the devil hast thou brought there – apple-johns? | What hast thou brought there? Apple-Iohns? |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.3 | apple-john. | Apple-Iohn. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.5 | dish of apple-johns before him, and told him there were | Dish of Apple-Iohns before him, and told him there were |
| Henry V | H5 III.chorus.18 | Grapple your minds to sternage of this navy, | Grapple your minds to sternage of this Nauie, |
| Henry V | H5 III.vii.141 | rotten apples! You may as well say that's a valiant flea | rotten Apples: you may as well say, that's a valiant Flea, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.i.255 | To grapple with the house of Lancaster; | To grapple with the house of Lancaster, |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iv.60 | and fight for bitten apples, that no audience but the | and fight for bitten Apples, that no Audience but the |
| King John | KJ V.i.61 | And grapple with him ere he come so nigh. | And grapple with him ere he come so nye. |
| King John | KJ V.ii.36 | And grapple thee unto a pagan shore, | And cripple thee vnto a Pagan shore, |
| King Lear | KL I.v.15 | for though she's as like this as a crab's like an apple, yet | for though she's as like this, as a Crabbe's like an Apple, yet |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.204 | I was as willing to grapple as he was to board. | I was as willing to grapple, as he was to boord. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.475 | And laugh upon the apple of her eye? | And laugh vpon the apple of her eie? |
| Macbeth | Mac III.i.105 | Grapples you to the heart and love of us, | Grapples you to the heart; and loue of vs, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.98 | A goodly apple rotten at the heart. | A goodly apple rotten at the heart. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.104 | Sink in apple of his eye. | Sinke in apple of his eye, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iii.27 | Dapples the drowsy east with spots of grey. | Dapples the drowsie East with spots of grey: |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.133 | rotten apples. But come, since this bar in law makes us | rotten apples: but come, since this bar in law makes vs |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.ii.101 | As much as an apple doth an oyster, | As much as an apple doth an oyster, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.89 | What, up and down carved like an apple-tart? | What, vp and downe caru'd like an apple Tart? |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.93 | pocket and give it his son for an apple. | pocket, and giue it his sonne for an Apple. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.153 | a codling when 'tis almost an apple. 'Tis with him in | a Codling when tis almost an Apple: Tis with him in |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.53 | With which, such scatheful grapple did he make | With which such scathfull grapple did he make, |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.220 | An apple cleft in two is not more twin | An apple cleft in two, is not more twin |