| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.239 | dungeon, i'th' stocks, or anywhere, so I may live. | dungeon, i'th stockes, or any where, so I may liue. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.i.35 | Kingdoms are clay. Our dungy earth alike | Kingdomes are clay: Our dungie earth alike |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.7 | Which sleeps, and never palates more the dung, | Which sleepes, and neuer pallates more the dung, |
| As You Like It | AYL I.i.14 | animals on his dunghills are as much bound to him as I. | Animals on his dunghils are as much bound to him as I: |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vii.87.1 | I'th' dungeon by a snuff? | I'th'Dungeon by a Snuffe. |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.246 | wards, and dungeons, Denmark being one o'th' worst. | Wards, and Dungeons; Denmarke being one o'th'worst. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iii.7 | still your name, a traitor your degree, and the dungeon | your Name, a Traytor your Degree, and the Dungeon |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.iii.104 | Shall dunghill curs confront the Helicons? | Shall dunghill Curres confront the Hellicons? |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iii.99 | Dying like men, though buried in your dunghills, | Dying like men, though buryed in your Dunghills, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iv.56 | entre les mains d'un chevalier, je pense, le plus brave, | entre les main d'vn Cheualier Ie peuse le plus braue |
| Henry V | H5 V.ii.252 | baisant la main d'une – notre Seigneur – indigne serviteur. | baisant le main d'une nostre Seigneur indignie seruiteur |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iii.14 | Shall I be flouted thus by dunghill grooms? | Shall I be flowted thus by dunghill Groomes? |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.v.57 | Within a loathsome dungeon, there to pine, | Within a loathsome Dungeon, there to pyne, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.vii.65 | Lord Strange of Blackmere, Lord Verdun of Alton, | Lord Strange of Blackmere, Lord Verdon of Alton, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iii.191 | Base dunghill villain and mechanical, | Base Dunghill Villaine, and Mechanicall, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.x.79 | Unto a dunghill, which shall be thy grave, | Vnto a dunghill, which shall be thy graue, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.i.3 | By this at Dunsmore, marching hitherward. | By this at Dunsmore, marching hitherward. |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.i.27 | Held a late court at Dunstable, six miles off | Held a late Court at Dunstable; sixe miles off |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.94 | Nor airless dungeon, nor strong links of iron, | Nor ayre-lesse Dungeon, nor strong Linkes of Iron, |
| King John | KJ IV.iii.87 | Out, dunghill! Darest thou brave a nobleman? | Out dunghill: dar'st thou braue a Nobleman? |
| King Lear | KL III.iv.125 | fury of his heart, when the foul fiend rages, eats cow-dung | furie of his heart, when the foule Fiend rages, eats Cow-dung |
| King Lear | KL III.vii.96 | Upon the dunghill. Regan, I bleed apace. | Vpon the Dunghill: Regan, I bleed apace, |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.243 | Out, dunghill! | Out Dunghill. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.197 | Of Dun Adramadio, Dun Adramadio. | Of Dun Adramadio, Dun Adramadio. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.253 | The hue of dungeons, and the suit of night; | The hue of dungeons, and the Schoole of night: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.i.72 | thou hast it ad dunghill, at the fingers' ends, as they | thou hast it ad dungil, at the fingers ends, as they |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.i.74 | O, I smell false Latin! ‘ Dunghill ’ for | Oh I smell false Latine, dunghel for |
| Macbeth | Mac I.ii.1.2 | Enter King Duncan, Malcolm, Donalbain, Lennox, | Enter King Malcome, Donalbaine, Lenox, |
| Macbeth | Mac I.iv.1.1 | Flourish. Enter King Duncan, Lennox, Malcolm, | Flourish. Enter King, Lenox, Malcolme, |
| Macbeth | Mac I.v.37 | That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan | That croakes the fatall entrance of Duncan |
| Macbeth | Mac I.v.49 | And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, | And pall thee in the dunnest smoake of Hell, |
| Macbeth | Mac I.v.57.1 | Duncan comes here tonight. | Duncan comes here to Night. |
| Macbeth | Mac I.vi.1.1 | Hautboys and torches. Enter King Duncan, Malcolm, | Hoboyes, and Torches. Enter King, Malcolme, |
| Macbeth | Mac I.vii.16 | Not bear the knife myself. Besides, this Duncan | Not beare the knife my selfe. Besides, this Duncane |
| Macbeth | Mac I.vii.61 | And we'll not fail. When Duncan is asleep – | And wee'le not fayle: when Duncan is asleepe, |
| Macbeth | Mac I.vii.70 | The unguarded Duncan? What not put upon | Th' vnguarded Duncan? What not put vpon |
| Macbeth | Mac II.i.63 | Hear it not, Duncan, for it is a knell | Heare it not, Duncan, for it is a Knell, |
| Macbeth | Mac II.ii.74 | Wake Duncan with thy knocking! I would thou couldst! | Wake Duncan with thy knocking: I would thou could'st. |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iii.108 | Outrun the pauser reason. Here lay Duncan, | Out-run the pawser, Reason. Here lay Duncan, |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iv.14 | And Duncan's horses – a thing most strange and certain – | And Duncans Horses, (A thing most strange, and certaine) |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iv.32.2 | Where is Duncan's body? | Where is Duncans body? |
| Macbeth | Mac III.i.65 | For them the gracious Duncan have I murdered, | For them, the gracious Duncan haue I murther'd, |
| Macbeth | Mac III.ii.22 | In restless ecstasy. Duncan is in his grave; | In restlesse extasie. Duncane is in his Graue: |
| Macbeth | Mac III.iv.62 | Led you to Duncan. O, these flaws and starts, | Led you to Duncan. O, these flawes and starts |
| Macbeth | Mac III.vi.3 | Things have been strangely borne. The gracious Duncan | Things haue bin strangely borne. The gracious Duncan |
| Macbeth | Mac III.vi.18 | That had he Duncan's sons under his key – | That had he Duncans Sonnes vnder his Key, |
| Macbeth | Mac III.vi.24.2 | The son of Duncan, | The Sonnes of Duncane |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.i.92 | Great Birnan Wood to high Dunsinane Hill | Great Byrnam Wood, to high Dunsmane Hill |
| Macbeth | Mac V.ii.12 | Great Dunsinane he strongly fortifies. | Great Dunsinane he strongly Fortifies: |
| Macbeth | Mac V.iii.2 | Till Birnan Wood remove to Dunsinane | Till Byrnane wood remoue to Dunsinane, |
| Macbeth | Mac V.iii.60 | Till Birnan forest come to Dunsinane. | Till Birnane Forrest come to Dunsinane. |
| Macbeth | Mac V.iii.61 | Were I from Dunsinane away and clear, | Were I from Dunsinane away, and cleere, |
| Macbeth | Mac V.iv.9 | Keeps still in Dunsinane and will endure | Keepes still in Dunsinane, and will indure |
| Macbeth | Mac V.v.45 | Do come to Dunsinane ’ – and now a wood | Do come to Dunsinane, and now a Wood |
| Macbeth | Mac V.v.46 | Comes toward Dunsinane. Arm, arm, and out! | Comes toward Dunsinane. Arme, Arme, and out, |
| Macbeth | Mac V.vi.69 | Though Birnan Wood be come to Dunsinane | Though Byrnane wood be come to Dunsinane, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iii.58 | Then did the sun on dunghill shine. | Then did the Sun on dung-hill shine. |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.268 | And live upon the vapour of a dungeon | And liue vpon the vapour of a Dungeon, |
| Richard III | R3 I.ii.111.1 | Some dungeon. | Some dungeon. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.iv.40 | Tut, dun's the mouse, the constable's own word! | Tut, duns the Mouse, the Constables owne word, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.iv.41 | If thou art Dun, we'll draw thee from the mire | If thou art dun, weele draw thee from the mire. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.128 | a dun-coloured stock. Shall we set about some revels? | a dam'd colour'd stocke. Shall we sit about some Reuels? |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.v.29 | Why, stand-under and under-stand is all one. | Why, stand-vnder: and vnder-stand is all one. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.v.11 | Proh deum, medius fidius, ye are all dunces! | proh deum, medius fidius, ye are all dunces: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.157.1 | Of the whole dungy earth. | Of the whole dungy-earth. |