| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.i.31 | What is it, my good lord, the King languishes | What is it (my good Lord) the King languishes |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.224 | To cure the desperate languishings whereof | To cure the desperate languishings whereof |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.42.1 | That rids our dogs of languish? | that rids our dogs of languish |
| As You Like It | AYL II.i.35 | Did come to languish; and indeed, my lord, | Did come to languish; and indeed my Lord |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.ii.87.2 | Nay, let her languish | Nay, let her languish |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vi.9 | Which are the movers of a languishing death: | Which are the moouers of a languishing death: |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vii.72 | But must be, will's free hours languish for | But must be: will's free houres languish: / For |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.94 | How heartsick, and how full of languishment | How hart sicke and how full of languishment, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.ii.35 | Love and languish for his sake. | Loue and languish for his sake. |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.43 | A man that languishes in your displeasure. | A man that languishes in your displeasure. |
| Pericles | Per I.ii.32 | Makes both my body pine and soul to languish, | Makes both my bodie pine, and soule to languish, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.ii.48 | One desperate grief cures with another's languish. | One desparate greefe, cures with anothers lauguish: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.i.110 | A speedier course than ling'ring languishment | A speedier course this lingring languishment |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.iii.17 | And downright languished. Leave me solely. Go, | And down-right languish'd. Leaue me solely: goe, |