| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.28 | My poor body, madam, requires it. I am driven | My poore bodie Madam requires it, I am driuen |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.30 | drives. | driues. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.v.63 | So much unsettled. This drives me to entreat you | So much vnsetled: This driues me to intreate you, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.ii.106 | That drive thee from the sportive court, where thou | That driue thee from the sportiue Court, where thou |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iv.73 | Drive him to Rome. 'Tis time we twain | Driue him to Rome, 'tis time we twaine |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.vi.82 | Be you not troubled with the time, which drives | Be you not troubled with the time, which driues |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xii.22 | From Egypt drive her all-disgraced friend | From Egypt driue her all-disgraced Friend, |
| As You Like It | AYL V.ii.62 | I know into what straits of fortune she is driven, and it | I know into what straights of Fortune she is driuen, and it |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.193 | What error drives our eyes and ears amiss? | What error driues our eies and eares amisse? |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iv.33 | with it when I sit, driven out of doors with it when I | with it when I sit, driuen out of doores with it when I |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.vi.12 | I saw our party to their trenches driven, | I saw our party to their Trenches driuen, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.viii.14.2 | Aufidius. Martius fights till they be driven in | Auffi. Martius fights til they be driuen in |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.vii.54 | One fire drives out one fire; one nail, one nail; | One fire driues out one fire; one Naile, one Naile; |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iv.193 | Will drive away distemper. To some shade, | Will driue away distemper. To some shade, |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.iv.11 | Among the bands – may drive us to a render | Among the Bands) may driue vs to a render |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.470 | Pyrrhus at Priam drives, in rage strikes wide, | Pyrrhus at Priam driues, in Rage strikes wide: |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.27 | And drive his purpose into these delights. | and driue his purpose on / To these delights. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.355 | if you would drive me into a toil? | if you would driue me into a toyle? |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vii.26 | A sister driven into desperate terms, | A Sister driuen into desperate tearmes, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.198 | Drives him beyond the bounds of patience. | Driues him beyond the bounds of Patience. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.27 | Ned, to drive away the time till Falstaff come – I | Ned, to driue away time till Falstaffe come, I |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.132 | kingdom with a dagger of lath, and drive all thy subjects | Kingdome with a dagger of Lath, and driue all thy Subiects |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.191 | in buckram let drive at me – | in Buckrom let driue at me. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.219 | let drive at me, for it was so dark, Hal, that thou couldst | let driue at me; for it was so darke, Hal, that thou could'st |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.iv.10 | And God forbid a shallow scratch should drive | And heauen forbid a shallow scratch should driue |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.293 | My lord, he will drive you out of your revenge | My Lord, hee will driue you out of your reuenge, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.306 | I shall drive you then to confess the | I shall driue you then to confesse the |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.22.1 | He drives them forward | |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.ii.54 | And drive the English forth the bounds of France. | And driue the English forth the bounds of France: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.ii.148 | Drive them from Orleans and be immortalized. | Driue them from Orleance, and be immortaliz'd. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iii.41 | I will not slay thee, but I'll drive thee back. | I will not slay thee, but Ile driue thee back: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.v.1.2 | the Dauphin and driveth him. Then enter Joan la | the Dolphin, and driueth him: Then enter Ioane de |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.v.22 | Drives back our troops and conquers as she lists. | Driues back our troupes, and conquers as she lists: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.v.24 | Are from their hives and houses driven away. | Are from their Hyues and Houses driuen away. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iv.91 | Drive you to break your necks or hang yourselves! | Driue you to break your necks, or hang your selues. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.v.7 | So am I driven by breath of her renown | So am I driuen by breath of her Renowne, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ix.34 | But now is Cade driven back, his men dispersed, | But now is Cade driuen backe, his men dispierc'd, |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.225 | Of my alleged reasons, drive this forward. | Of my alleadged reasons, driues this forward: |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.i.70 | And drive away the vulgar from the streets; | And driue away the Vulgar from the streets; |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.54 | The Tarquin drive, when he was called a king. | The Tarquin driue, when he was call'd a King. |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.171 | As fire drives out fire, so pity, pity – | As fire driues out fire, so pitty, pitty |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.i.23 | Either led or driven, as we point the way; | Either led or driuen, as we point the way: |
| King Edward III | E3 I.ii.112 | Hath driven war and danger from my gate. | Hath driuen war and danger from my gate. |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.196 | What may thy subject do to drive from thee | What may thy subiect do to driue from thee. |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iii.80 | Since he doth promise we shall drive him hence | Since he doth promise we shall driue him hence, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.vi.29 | Some that would stand let drive at some that fly; | Some that would stand, let driue at some that flie, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.vi.38 | Hath driven back a puissant host of men | Hath driuen backe a puisant host of men, |
| King John | KJ III.iii.12 | Bell, book, and candle shall not drive me back | Bell, Booke, & Candle, shall not driue me back, |
| King John | KJ IV.i.78 | Nay, hear me, Hubert! Drive these men away, | Nay heare me Hubert, driue these men away, |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.82 | I'd drive ye cackling home to Camelot. | I'ld driue ye cackling home to Camelot. |
| King Lear | KL III.vi.89 | And drive toward Dover, friend, where thou shalt meet | And driue toward Douer friend, where thou shalt meete |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.282 | But none can drive him from the envious plea | But none can driue him from the enuious plea |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.369 | Which humbleness may drive unto a fine. | Which humblenesse may driue vnto a fine. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.237 | commend themselves. I could drive her then from the | commend themselues, I could driue her then from the |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.65 | Out, dog! Out, cur! Thou drivest me past the bounds | Out dog, out cur, thou driu'st me past the bounds |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.279 | Than to drive liking to the name of love; | Than to driue liking to the name of loue: |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.v.57 | that shall drive some of them to a non-come; only get | that shall driue some of them to a non-come, only get |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.101 | Against all rules of nature, and must be driven | Against all rules of Nature, and must be driuen |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.229 | My thrice-driven bed of down. I do agnize | My thrice-driuen bed of Downe. I do agnize |
| Pericles | Per I.ii.26 | Amazement shall drive courage from the state, | Amazement shall driue courage from the state, |
| Pericles | Per II.iii.85 | And after shipwreck driven upon this shore. | and after shipwracke, driuen vpon this shore. |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.III.50 | So up and down the poor ship drives. | So vp and downe the poore Ship driues: |
| Pericles | Per III.ii.67 | If e'er this coffin drives a-land, | If ere this Coffin driues aland; |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.127 | We'll have no more gentlemen driven away. Come your | weele haue no more Gentlemen driuen away, come your |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.V.14 | Whence, driven before the winds, he is arrived | Where driuen before the windes, hee is arriu'de |
| Richard II | R2 II.ii.47 | And driven into despair an enemy's hope, | and driuen into dispaire an enemies hope, |
| Richard II | R2 III.iv.2 | To drive away the heavy thought of care? | To driue away the heauie thought of Care? |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.120 | A troubled mind drive me to walk abroad; | A troubled mind draue me to walke abroad, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.iv.82 | Sometime she driveth o'er a soldier's neck; | Sometime she driueth ore a Souldiers necke, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.89 | this drivelling love is like a great natural that runs lolling | this driueling Loue is like a great Naturall, that runs lolling |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.259.1 | Caliban, Stephano, and Trinculo are driven out | |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.vi.102 | He throws the stones at them, and drives them out | |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.161 | Live with authority. So soon we shall drive back | Liue with Authoritie: so soone we shall driue backe |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.64 | Should drive upon thy new-transformed limbs, | Should driue vpon his new transformed limbes, |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.162 | love and with a kind of injunction drives me to these | loue, & with a kinde of iniunction driues mee to these |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.188 | upon Aguecheek a notable report of valour, and drive | vpon Ague-cheeke a notable report of valor, and driue |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.iii.51 | were down, I could drive the boat with my sighs. | were downe, I could driue the boate with my sighes. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.iv.191 | Or as one nail by strength drives out another, | Or as one naile, by strength driues out another. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.ii.43 | The matter's too far driven between him | the matter's too farre driven betweene him, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.iii.6 | What pushes are we wenches driven to | What pushes are we wenches driven to |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.220 | Lawn as white as driven snow; | Lawne as white as driuen Snow, |