| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.i.40 | makes fair gifts fairer; for where an unclean mind | makes faire gifts fairer: for where an vncleane mind |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.4 | The gift doth stretch itself as 'tis received, | The guift doth stretch it selfe as 'tis receiu'd, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.112 | Of my dear father's gift stands chief in power, | Of my deare fathers gift, stands cheefe in power, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.49 | The confirmation of my promised gift, | The confirmation of my promis'd guift, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.150 | Proud, scornful boy, unworthy this good gift, | Proud scornfull boy, vnworthie this good gift, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.287 | That which I durst not speak. His present gift | That which I durst not speake. His present gift |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.v.71 | And I will boot thee with what gift beside | And I will boot thee with what guift beside |
| As You Like It | AYL I.ii.31 | from her wheel, that her gifts may henceforth be | from her wheele, that her gifts may henceforth bee |
| As You Like It | AYL I.ii.35 | most mistake in her gifts to women. | most mistake in her gifts to women. |
| As You Like It | AYL I.ii.40 | to Nature's: Fortune reigns in gifts of the world, not in | to Natures: Fortune reignes in gifts of the world, not in |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.38 | They have the gift to know it: and in his brain, | They haue the gift to know it: and in his braiue, |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.149 | Heaven would that she these gifts should have, | Heauen would that shee these gifts should haue, |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iii.63 | I will not take her on gift of any man. | I wil not take her on guift of any man. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.ii.191 | When in the streets he meets such golden gifts. | When in the streets he meetes such Golden gifts: |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.ix.79 | Refused most princely gifts, am bound to beg | refus'd most Princely gifts, / Am bound to begge |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.81 | merit for the gift. The other is not a thing for sale, | merite for the guift. The other is not a thing for sale, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.82 | and only the gift of the gods. | and onely the guift of the Gods. |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iv.102 | Her pretty action did outsell her gift, | Her pretty Action, did out-sell her guift, |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.vii.58 | That nothing-gift of differing multitudes, | That nothing-guift of differing Multitudes |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.101 | Whom best I love I cross; to make my gift, | Whom best I loue, I crosse; to make my guift |
| Hamlet | Ham I.v.43 | With witchcraft of his wit, with traitorous gifts – | With witchcraft of his wits, hath Traitorous guifts. |
| Hamlet | Ham I.v.44 | O wicked wit and gifts, that have the power | Oh wicked Wit, and Gifts, that haue the power |
| Hamlet | Ham I.v.51 | Upon a wretch whose natural gifts were poor | Vpon a wretch, whose Naturall gifts were poore |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.101 | Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind. | Rich gifts wax poore, when giuers proue vnkinde. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.145.13 | poisoner woos the Queen with gifts. She seems harsh | Poysoner Wooes the Queene with Gifts, she seemes loath and vnwilling |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.iii.71 | Laid gifts before him, proffered him their oaths, | Layd Gifts before him, proffer'd him their Oathes, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.ii.77 | Than I that have not well the gift of tongue | That I that haue not well the gift of Tongue, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.173 | wasted in giving reckonings; all the other gifts appertinent | wasted in giuing Recknings: all the other gifts appertinent |
| Henry V | H5 II.iv.79 | The borrowed glories that by gift of heaven, | The borrowed Glories, that by gift of Heauen, |
| Henry V | H5 V.ii.154 | he hath not the gift to woo in other places. For these | he hath not the gift to wooe in other places: for these |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.i.43 | As, liking of the lady's virtuous gifts, | As liking of the Ladies vertuous gifts, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.v.3 | Her virtues, graced with external gifts, | Her vertues graced with externall gifts, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.i.15 | The happiest gift that ever marquess gave, | The happiest Gift, that euer Marquesse gaue, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.vii.63 | Prayers and tears have moved me, gifts could never. | Prayres and Teares haue mou'd me, Gifts could neuer. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.vii.66 | Large gifts have I bestowed on learned clerks, | Large gifts haue I bestow'd on learned Clearkes, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.i.31 | Is not a dukedom, sir, a goodly gift? | Is not a Dukedome, Sir, a goodly gift? |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.i.33 | I'll do thee service for so good a gift. | Ile doe thee seruice for so good a gift. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.i.35 | Why then, 'tis mine, if but by Warwick's gift. | Why then 'tis mine, if but by Warwickes gift. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.i.37 | And, weakling, Warwick takes his gift again; | And Weakeling, Warwicke takes his gift againe, |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.65 | A gift that heaven gives for him, which buys | A guift that heauen giues for him, which buyes |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iii.30 | Which, to say sooth, are blessings; and which gifts, | Which, to say sooth, are Blessings; and which guifts |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.v.1.4 | bearing great standing bowls for the christening gifts; | bearing great standing Bowles for the Christening Guifts: |
| King Edward III | E3 I.i.58 | That, for so much as by his liberal gift | That for so mnch as by his liberall gift, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.300 | A kind and voluntary gift thou profferest, | A kind and voluntary giift thou proferest, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iii.212 | These hallowed gifts of yours when I profane, | These hallowed giftes of yours when I prophane, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iv.95 | My gifts you gave me, and my zealous vow, | My gifts you gaue me, and my zealous vow, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.vii.50 | I take thy gift to pay the debts I owe. | I take thy gift to pay the debts I owe: |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.vii.57 | This gift twice doubled to these squires and thee: | This gift twise doubled to these Esquires and thee |
| King Edward III | E3 V.i.192 | My gracious father, here receive the gift, | My gracious father, here receiue the gift, |
| King John | KJ III.i.53 | Of nature's gifts thou mayst with lilies boast | Of Natures guifts, thou mayst with Lillies boast, |
| King Lear | KL I.i.164 | Upon the foul disease. Revoke thy gift, | Vpon the foule disease, reuoke thy guift, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.ii.66 | This is a gift that I have; simple, simple; a | This is a gift that I haue simple: simple, a |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.ii.71 | upon the mellowing of occasion. But the gift is good | vpon the mellowing of occasion: but the gift is good |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.643 | Gave Hector a gift – | gaue Hector a gift. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.650 | Gave Hector a gift, the heir of Ilion; | Gaue Hector a gift, the heire of Illion; |
| Macbeth | Mac III.i.97 | According to the gift which bounteous nature | According to the gift, which bounteous Nature |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.157 | He hath a heavenly gift of prophecy, | He hath a heauenly guift of Prophesie, |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.147 | Ay, with such gifts that heaven shall share with you. | I, with such gifts that heauen shall share with you. |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.97 | He would not, but by gift of my chaste body | He would not, but by gift of my chaste body |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.91 | Gifts of rich value. Yet I have not seen | Gifts of rich value; yet I haue not seene |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.385 | The other, that he do record a gift | The other, that he doe record a gift |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.391.2 | Clerk, draw a deed of gift. | Clarke, draw a deed of gift. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.441 | That 'scuse serves many men to save their gifts, | That scuse serues many men to saue their gifts, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.167 | To part so slightly with your wife's first gift, | To part so slightly with your wiues first gift, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.292 | From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, | From the rich Iewe, a speciall deed of gift |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.i.58 | gifts. | gifts. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.i.60 | gifts. | gifts. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.64 | after coach, letter after letter, gift after gift, smelling so | after Coach, letter after letter, gift after gift, smelling so |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.8 | new-year's gift. The rogues slighted me into the river with as | New-yeares gift. The rogues slighted me into the riuer with as |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.301 | I have no gift at all in shrewishness. | I haue no gift at all in shrewishnesse; |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.124 | only his gift is in devising impossible slanders. None but | onely his gift is, in deuising impossible slanders, none but |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.iii.15 | man is the gift of fortune; but to write and read comes | is the gift of Fortune, but to write and reade, comes |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.v.40 | Gifts that God gives. | Gifts that God giues. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.26 | May counterpoise this rich and precious gift? | May counterpoise this rich and precious gift? |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.433 | I gave her such a one: 'twas my first gift. | I gaue her such a one: 'twas my first gift. |
| Othello | Oth III.iv.61 | Or made gift of it, my father's eye | Or made a Guift of it, my Fathers eye |
| Othello | Oth V.i.17 | As gifts to Desdemona. | As Guifts to Desdemona. |
| Pericles | Per II.iii.69 | Since men take women's gifts for impudence. | Since men take womens giftes for impudence. |
| Pericles | Per III.i.23 | Why do you make us love your goodly gifts | Why do you make vs loue your goodly gyfts, |
| Pericles | Per III.iv.18 | Yet my good will is great, though the gift small. | Yet my good will is great, though the gift small. |
| Richard III | R3 III.i.115 | A greater gift than that I'll give my cousin. | A greater gift then that, Ile giue my Cousin. |
| Richard III | R3 III.i.116 | A greater gift? O, that's the sword to it. | A greater gift? O, that's the Sword to it. |
| Richard III | R3 III.i.118 | O, then I see you will part but with light gifts! | O then I see, you will part but with light gifts, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.ii.87 | My lord, I claim the gift, my due by promise, | My Lord, I clayme the gift, my due by promise, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.1.122 | And if the boy have not a woman's gift | And if the boy haue not a womans guift |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.105 | You may go to the devil's dam. Your gifts are so | You may go to the diuels dam: your guifts are so |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.76 | (to Baptista) Neighbour, this is a gift very grateful, I am | neighbors: this is a guift / Very gratefull, I am |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.8 | I ratify this my rich gift. O Ferdinand, | I ratifie this my rich guift: O Ferdinand, |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.13 | Then, as my gift, and thine own acquisition | Then, as my guest, and thine owne acquisition |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.283 | Sevenfold above itself; no gift to him | Seuen-fold aboue it selfe: No guift to him, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.139 | Of their friends' gift? | Of their Friends guift: |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.170 | I am so far already in your gifts. | I am so farre already in your guifts. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.191 | He commands us to provide and give great gifts, | He commands vs to prouide, and giue great guifts, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.i.5 | One of Lord Timon's men? A gift, I | One of Lord Timons men? A Guift I |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.iii.18 | That e'er received gift from him. | That ere receiued guift from him. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.iv.20 | And he wears jewels now of Timon's gift, | And he weares Iewels now of Timons guift, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.vi.72 | For your own gifts make yourselves praised; but | For your owne guifts, make your selues prais'd: But |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.512 | A usuring kindness, and as rich men deal gifts, | If not a Vsuring kindnesse, and as rich men deale Guifts, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.68 | Have travelled in the great shower of your gifts, | Haue trauail'd in the great showre of your guifts, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.257 | How proud I am of thee and of thy gifts | How proud I am of thee, and of thy gifts |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.67 | 'Tis thought you have a goodly gift in horning, | 'Tis thought you haue a goodly gift in Horning, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.ii.14 | And so I do, and with his gifts present | And so I do and with his gifts present |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.ii.38 | Basely insinuate and send us gifts. | Basely insinuate, and send vs gifts. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.282 | Words, vows, gifts, tears, and love's full sacrifice | Words, vowes, gifts, teares, & loues full sacrifice, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.179 | All our abilities, gifts, natures, shapes, | All our abilities, gifts, natures, shapes, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.ii.73 | Have not more gift in taciturnity. | Haue not more gift in taciturnitie. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.iv.76 | Their loving well composed with gifts of nature, | Their louing well compos'd, with guift of nature, |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.25 | word without book, and hath all the good gifts of nature. | word without booke, & hath all the good gifts of nature. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.28 | the gift of a coward to allay the gust he hath in quarrelling, | the gift of a Coward, to allay the gust he hath in quarrelling, |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.30 | have the gift of a grave. | haue the gift of a graue. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.119 | have these gifts a curtain before 'em? Are they like to | haue these gifts a Curtaine before 'em? Are they like to |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.89 | Win her with gifts, if she respect not words; | Win her with gifts, if she respect not words, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.ii.6 | To be corrupted with my worthless gifts. | To be corrupted with my worthlesse guifts; |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.55 | yours, and therefore the gift the greater. | yours, & therefore the guift the greater. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iv.149 | I thank your grace; the gift hath made me happy. | I thank your Grace, ye gift hath made me happy: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.iii.15 | Without gifts understood, I'll offer to her | Without giftes understood: Ile offer to her |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.i.27 | hath been royally attorneyed with interchange of gifts, | hath been Royally attornyed with enter-change of Gifts, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.355 | The gifts she looks from me are packed and locked | The gifts she lookes from me, are packt and lockt |