| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.i.165 | A phoenix, captain, and an enemy, | A Phenix, Captaine, and an enemy, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.38 | Farewell, captain. | Farewell Captaine. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.42 | shall find in the regiment of the Spinii one Captain | shall finde in the Regiment of the Spinij, one Captaine |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.46 | We shall, noble captain. | We shall noble Captaine. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.v.31 | captain! | Captaine. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.i.7 | Good captain, let me be th' interpreter. | Good Captaine, let me be th' Interpreter. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.i.90.2 | Captain, I will. | Captaine I will. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.1 | Enter the two French Lords, and two or three soldiers | Enter the two French Captaines, and some two or three Souldiours. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.173 | shall demand of him whether one Captain Dumaine be | shall demaund of him, whether one Captaine Dumaine bee |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.181 | Do you know this Captain Dumaine? | Do you know this Captaine Dumaine? |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.188 | Well, is this captain in the Duke of | Well, is this Captaine in the Duke of |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.241 | confess freely. Therefore once more to this Captain | confesse freely: therefore once more to this Captaine |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.274 | What's his brother, the other Captain | What's his Brother, the other Captain |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.285 | Ay, and the captain of his horse, Count | I, and the Captaine of his horse, Count |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.304 | Good morrow, noble captain. | Good morrow noble Captaine. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.305 | God bless you, Captain Parolles. | God blesse you Captaine Parolles. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.306 | God save you, noble captain. | God saue you noble Captaine. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.307 | Captain, what greeting will you to my | Captain, what greeting will you to my |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.309 | Good captain, will you give me a copy of the | Good Captaine will you giue me a Copy of the |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.313 | You are undone, captain – all but your | You are vndone Captaine all but your |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.321 | 'Twould burst at this. Captain I'll be no more, | 'Twould burst at this: Captaine Ile be no more, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.323 | As captain shall. Simply the thing I am | As Captaine shall. Simply the thing I am |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.i.6 | Upon a tawny front. His captain's heart, | Vpon a Tawny Front. His Captaines heart, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.2 | And shall become you well, to entreat your captain | And shall become you well, to intreat your Captaine |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vii.I7.3 | other captains, and a Boy | other Captaines. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vii.38 | Forsake thy seat, I do beseech thee, captain, | Forsake thy seate I do beseech thee Captaine, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vii.133 | Hoa! Noble captain, come. | Hoa, Noble Captaine, come. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.i.9 | The routed fly. So thy grand captain, Antony, | The routed flie. So thy grand Captaine Anthony |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.i.21 | Who does i'th' wars more than his captain can | Who does i'th'Warres more then his Captaine can, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.i.22 | Becomes his captain's captain; and ambition, | Becomes his Captaines Captaine: and Ambition |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.8 | Have nicked his captainship, at such a point, | Haue nickt his Captain-ship, at such a point, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.183 | All my sad captains. Fill our bowls once more. | All my sad Captaines, fill our Bowles once more: |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.188 | Call all his noble captains to my lord. | Call all his Noble Captaines to my Lord. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.197 | A diminution in our captain's brain | A diminution in our Captaines braine, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.iv.24.1 | Shout. Trumpets flourish. Enter Captains and | Showt. Trumpets Flourish. / Enter Captaines, and |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xiv.12 | My good knave Eros, now thy captain is | My good Knaue Eros, now thy Captaine is |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xiv.90 | My captain, and my emperor, let me say, | My Captaine, and my Emperor. Let me say |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.iv.1.2 | Colours, with Captains, and Soldiers, as before the city | Colours, with Captaines and Souldiers, as before the City |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.155.3 | crowned with an oaken garland; with Captains and | crown'd with an Oaken Garland, with Captaines and |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.ii.49 | Sirrah, if thy captain knew I were here, he | Sirra, if thy Captaine knew I were heere, / He |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.ii.51 | Come, my captain knows you not. | Come, my Captaine knowes you not. |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.333.1 | Enter Lucius, Captains, and a Soothsayer | Enter Lucius, Captaines, and a Soothsayer. |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.344 | Be mustered; bid the captains look to't. Now sir, | Be muster'd: bid the Captaines looke too't. Now Sir, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iii.84.1 | Enter two British Captains and Soldiers | Enter two Captaines, and Soldiers. |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iii.95.2 | and Roman Captives. The Captains present Posthumus to | and Romane Captiues. The Captaines present Posthumus to |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.iv.1 | Go, captain, from me greet the Danish King. | Go Captaine, from me greet the Danish King, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.iv.8 | Exeunt all but the Captain | |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.389.2 | Let four captains | Let foure Captaines |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.ii.4 | Will you give me money, captain? | Will you giue me Money, Captaine? |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.ii.10 | I will, captain. Farewell. | I will Captaine: farewell. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.134 | No, good Captain Pistol, not here, sweet | No, good Captaine Pistol: not heere, sweete |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.135 | captain! | Captaine. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.136 | Captain! Thou abominable damned cheater, art | Captaine? thou abhominable damn'd Cheater, art |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.137 | thou not ashamed to be called captain? An captains | thou not asham'd to be call'd Captaine? If Captaines |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.140 | them. You a captain? You slave! For what? For tearing | them. You a Captaine? you slaue, for what? for tearing |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.141 | a poor whore's ruff in a bawdy-house? He a captain! | a poore Whores Ruffe in a Bawdy-house? Hee a Captaine? |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.143 | and dried cakes. A captain! God's light, these villains | and dry'de Cakes. A Captaine? These Villaines |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.144 | will make the word as odious as the word ‘ occupy ’, | will make the word Captaine odious: |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.146 | ill-sorted. Therefore captains had need look to't. | Therefore Captaines had neede looke to it. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.156 | Good Captain Peesel, be quiet; 'tis very late, | Good Captaine Peesel be quiet, it is very late: |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.165 | By my troth, captain, these are very bitter | By my troth Captaine, these are very bitter |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.171 | O' my word, captain, there's none such here. | On my word (Captaine) there's none such here. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.353 | I met and overtook a dozen captains, | I met, and ouer-tooke a dozen Captaines, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.367 | A dozen captains stay at door for you. | A dozen Captaines stay at doore for you. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.ii.59 | My captain, sir, commends him to you, my | My Captaine (Sir) commends him to you: my |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.ii.60 | captain Sir John Falstaff, a tall gentleman, by heaven, | Captaine, Sir Iohn Falstaffe: a tall Gentleman, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.ii.174 | O Lord, good my lord captain – | Oh, good my Lord Captaine. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.ii.223 | And, good Master Corporal Captain, for my old | And good Master Corporall Captaine, for my old |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.ii.69 | Go, captain, and deliver to the army | Goe Captaine, and deliuer to the Armie |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.ii.71 | I know it will well please them. Hie thee, captain! | I know, it will well please them. High thee Captaine. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.ii.71 | Exit a captain | Exit. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iii.109 | muster me all to their captain, the heart, who, great and | muster me all to their Captaine, the Heart; who great, and |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.54 | Captain Fluellen, you must come presently to | Captaine Fluellen, you must come presently to |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.66 | It is Captain Macmorris, is it not? | It is Captaine Makmorrice, is it not? |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.72 | Enter Captain Macmorris and Captain Jamy | Enter Makmorrice, and Captaine Iamy. |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.72 | Here 'a comes, and the Scots captain, Captain | Here a comes, and the Scots Captaine, Captaine |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.74 | Captain Jamy is a marvellous falorous gentleman, | Captaine Iamy is a maruellous falorous Gentleman, |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.80 | I say gud-day, Captain Fluellen. | I say gudday, Captaine Fluellen. |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.81 | Good-e'en to your worship, good Captain | Godden to your Worship, good Captaine |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.83 | How now, Captain Macmorris, have you quit the | How now Captaine Mackmorrice, haue you quit the |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.91 | Captain Macmorris, I beseech you now, will | Captaine Mackmorrice, I beseech you now, will |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.116 | Captain Macmorris, I think, look you, under | Captaine Mackmorrice, I thinke, looke you, vnder |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.122 | than is meant, Captain Macmorris, peradventure I shall | then is meant, Captaine Mackmorrice, peraduenture I shall |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.132 | Captain Macmorris, when there is more | Captaine Mackmorrice, when there is more |
| Henry V | H5 III.vi.1 | Enter Captains, English and Welsh (Gower and Fluellen) | Enter Captaines, English and Welch, Gower and Fluellen. |
| Henry V | H5 III.vi.1 | How now, Captain Fluellen? Come you from the | How now Captaine Fluellen, come you from the |
| Henry V | H5 III.vi.20 | Captain, I thee beseech to do me favours. | Captaine, I thee beseech to doe me fauours: |
| Henry V | H5 III.vi.48 | Speak, Captain, for his life, and I will thee requite. | Speake Captaine for his Life, and I will thee requite. |
| Henry V | H5 III.vi.80 | I tell you what, Captain Gower; I do perceive | I tell you what, Captaine Gower: I doe perceiue |
| Henry V | H5 IV.chorus.29 | The royal Captain of this ruined band | The Royall Captaine of this ruin'd Band |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.64 | Captain Fluellen! | Captaine Fluellen. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.91 | Under what captain serve you? | Vnder what Captaine serue you? |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vii.11 | Ay, he was porn at Monmouth, Captain | I, hee was porne at Monmouth Captaine |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vii.22 | porn. I tell you, Captain, if you look in the maps of the | porne: I tell you Captaine, if you looke in the Maps of the |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vii.128 | What think you, Captain Fluellen, is it | What thinke you Captaine Fluellen, is it |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vii.144 | Under Captain Gower, my liege. | Vnder Captaine Gower, my Liege. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vii.145 | Gower is a good captain, and is good knowledge | Gower is a good Captaine, and is good knowledge |
| Henry V | H5 IV.viii.1 | I warrant it is to knight you, Captain. | I warrant it is to Knight you, Captaine. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.viii.2 | God's will and His pleasure, Captain, I | Gods will, and his pleasure, Captaine, I |
| Henry V | H5 IV.viii.13 | Stand away, Captain Gower: I will give treason | Stand away Captaine Gower, I will giue Treason |
| Henry V | H5 IV.viii.61 | And, Captain, you must needs be friends with him. | And Captaine, you must needs be friends with him. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.viii.118 | Yes, Captain, but with this acknowledgement, | Yes Captaine: but with this acknowledgement, |
| Henry V | H5 V.i.4 | in all things. I will tell you ass my friend, Captain | in all things: I will tell you asse my friend, Captaine |
| Henry V | H5 V.i.37 | Enough, Captain, you have astonished him. | Enough Captaine, you haue astonisht him. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.i.61 | That, being captain of the watch tonight, | That being Captaine of the Watch to Night, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.ii.1.1 | Enter Talbot, Bedford, Burgundy, a Captain, and | Enter Talbot, Bedford, Burgundie. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.ii.59 | Come hither, captain. (He whispers) You perceive my mind? | Come hither Captaine, you perceiue my minde. Whispers. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.ii.71 | Away, captains! Let's get us from the walls, | Away Captaines, let's get vs from the Walls, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.ii.104.2 | a Captain | a Captaine. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.iv.16 | Welcome, brave captain and victorious lord! | Welcome braue Captaine, and victorious Lord. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.i.32 | Much more a knight, a captain, and a leader. | Much more a Knight, a Captaine, and a Leader. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.ii.3 | English John Talbot, captains, calls you forth, | English Iohn Talbot (Captaines) call you forth, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.iv.1.1 | Enter Somerset, with his army, and a Captain of | Enter Somerset with his Armie. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.iv.17 | And whiles the honourable captain there | And whiles the honourable Captaine there |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iii.97 | Hear ye, captain? Are you not at leisure? | Heare ye Captaine? Are you not at leysure? |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iii.128 | Then call our captains and our colours forth! | Then call our Captaines and our Colours forth, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iv.104 | So many captains, gentlemen, and soldiers, | So many Captaines, Gentlemen, and Soldiers, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iv.40.3 | with their guard, Sir Humphrey Stafford as captain, | with their Guard, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.i.65 | Speak, captain, shall I stab the forlorn swain? | Speak Captaine, shall I stab the forlorn Swain. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.i.107 | Being captain of a pinnace, threatens more | Being Captaine of a Pinnace, threatens more |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ii.60 | Be brave then; for your captain is brave, and vows | Be braue then, for your Captaine is Braue, and Vowes |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.vi.75 | Where's Captain Margaret to fence you now? | Where's Captaine Margaret, to fence you now? |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.vii.30 | A wise stout captain, and soon persuaded! | A wise stout Captaine, and soone perswaded. |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.177 | No, let the captain talk of boist'rous war, | No let the Captaine talke of boystrous warr, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.i.40.1 | Enter the King of Bohemia, with Danes, and a Polonian captain, with other soldiers, another way | Enter the King of Bohemia with Danes, and a Polonian Captaine with other soldiers another way. |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.ii.20 | The captain of the town hath thrust us forth, | The Captayne of the towne hath thrust vs foorth, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.ii.62 | Enter a French Captain | Enter a Captayne. |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.v.56.1 | Another noise. Salisbury brought in by a French Captain | Another noise, Salisbury brought in by aFrench Captaine. |
| King Lear | KL V.i.39.1 | (to his captains) | |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.1.2 | Lear and Cordelia as prisoners; soldiers, Captain | Lear, and Cordelia, as prisoners, Souldiers, Captaine. |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.27 | Come hither, captain. Hark. | Come hither Captaine, hearke. |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.40 | Exit | Exit Captaine. |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.249.1 | Give it the captain. | Giue it the Captaine. |
| Macbeth | Mac I.ii.1.3 | with Attendants, meeting a bleeding Captain | with attendants, meeting a bleeding Captaine. |
| Macbeth | Mac I.ii.34.1 | Our captains, Macbeth and Banquo? | our Captaines, Macbeth and Banquoh? |
| Macbeth | Mac I.ii.45 | Exit Captain with Attendants | |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.13 | command the captain and all the rest from their functions. | command the Captaine and all the rest from their functions: |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.130 | That in the captain's but a choleric word | That in the Captaine's but a chollericke word, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.110 | Captain of our fairy band, | Captaine of our Fairy band, |
| Othello | Oth I.ii.53.1 | Marry, to – Come, Captain, will you go? | Marry to---Come Captaine, will you go? |
| Othello | Oth II.i.74 | She that I spake of, our great Captain's Captain, | She that I spake of: / Our great Captains Captaine, |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.59 | I meet the captains at the citadel. | I meete the Captaines at the Cittadell. |
| Richard II | R2 II.iv.1 | Enter Earl of Salisbury and a Welsh Captain | Enter Salisbury, and a Captaine. |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.99 | And his pure soul unto his captain, Christ, | And his pure Soule vnto his Captaine Christ, |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.126 | His captain, steward, deputy elect, | His Captaine, Steward, Deputie elect, |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.30 | Good Captain Blunt, bear my good-night to him, | Good Captaine Blunt, beare my goodnight to him, |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.33 | Yet one thing more, good captain, do for me – | Yet one thing more (good Captaine) do for me: |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.44.1 | Good night, good Captain Blunt. | Good night good Captaine Blunt: |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.109 | O Thou, whose captain I account myself, | O thou, whose Captaine I account my selfe, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.20 | he's the courageous captain of compliments. He fights as | hee's the Couragious Captaine of Complements: he fights as |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.72 | Captain Alcibiades, your heart's in the field now. | Captaine, Alcibiades, your hearts in the field now. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim II.ii.77 | Why, how now, captain? What do | Why how now Captaine? what do |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.v.6 | Now, captain? | Now Captaine. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.v.42 | If I speak like a captain – | If I speake like a Captaine. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.v.50 | And the ass more captain than the lion, | And the Asse, more Captaine then the Lyon? |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.v.112 | Pours into captains' wounds? Banishment! | Powres into Captaines wounds? Banishment. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.159 | The captainship, thou shalt be met with thanks, | The Captainship, thou shalt be met with thankes, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.iii.7 | Our captain hath in every figure skill, | Our Captaine hath in euery Figure skill; |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.67.2 | Enter a Captain | Enter a Captaine. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.93 | Here's Rome's young captain: let him tell the tale, | Heere is a Captaine, let him tell the tale, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.277 | illustrious six-or-seven-times-honoured captain-general | illustrious, sixe or seauen times honour'd Captaine, Generall |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.198 | But by great Mars, the captain of us all, | But by great Mars, the Captaine of vs all, |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.ii.1 | Enter Viola, a Captain, and sailors | Enter Viola, a Captaine, and Saylors. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.ii.48 | There is a fair behaviour in thee, Captain, | There is a faire behauiour in thee Captaine, |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.51 | A baubling vessel was he captain of, | A bawbling Vessell was he Captaine of, |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.251 | I'll bring you to a captain in this town | Ile bring you to a Captaine in this Towne, |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.271 | The Captain that did bring me first on shore | The Captaine that did bring me first on shore |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.378 | He hath not told us of the Captain yet. | He hath not told vs of the Captaine yet, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.i.65 | Say ‘ ay,’ and be the captain of us all. | Say I, and be the captaine of vs all: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iii.2 | Be patient; we must bring you to our captain. | We must bring you to our Captaine. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iii.10 | There is our captain; we'll follow him that's fled. | There is our Captaine: Wee'll follow him that's fled, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iii.12 | Come, I must bring you to our captain's cave; | Come, I must bring you to our Captains caue. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.122 | They say it is a copy out of mine. Come, captain, | They say it is a Coppy out of mine. Come Captaine, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.123 | We must be neat – not neat but cleanly, captain. | We must be neat; not neat, but cleanly, Captaine: |