| 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 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 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, |
| 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.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 |
| 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. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.157.1 | Of the whole dungy earth. | Of the whole dungy-earth. |