| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.189 | most fanned and winnowed opinions; and do but blow | most fond and winnowed opinions; and doe but blow |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.142 | Fanned with the eastern wind, turns to a crow | Fan'd with the Easterne winde, turnes to a crow, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.i.140 | As wind-fanned snow, who to thy female knights | As windefand Snow, who to thy femall knights |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.361 | Or Ethiopian's tooth, or the fanned snow that's bolted | Or Ethyopians tooth, or the fan'd snow, that's bolted |