| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.80 | being all to dolours turned? | being all to dolors turn'd? |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.52 | But for all this thou shalt have as many dolours for thy | But for all this thou shalt haue as many Dolors for thy |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.8.1 | Like syllable of dolour. | Like Syllable of Dolour. |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.49 | To three thousand dolours a year. | To three thousand Dollours a yeare. |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.257 | To breathe the abundant dolour of the heart. | To breath th' abundant dolour of the heart. |
| Richard III | R3 II.ii.65 | Your widow-dolour likewise be unwept! | Your widdow-dolour, likewise be vnwept. |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.21 | Dolour comes to him indeed. You have spoken | Dolour comes to him indeed, you haue spoken |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.iii.84 | How poor Andromache shrills her dolour forth! | How poore Andromache shrils her dolour forth; |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.240 | As ending anthem of my endless dolour. | As ending Antheme of my endlesse dolor. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.ii.86 | of dolour to another, she did, with an ‘ Alas!’, I would | of dolour to another) shee did (with an Alas) I would |