| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.162 | Into the staggers and the careless lapse | Into the staggers, and the carelesse lapse |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.vi.12 | When rich ones scarce tell true. To lapse in fulness | When Rich-ones scarse tell true. To lapse in Fulnesse |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.108 | That, lapsed in time and passion, lets go by | That laps't in Time and Passion, lets go by |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iii.107 | Killing in relapse of mortality. | Killing in relapse of Mortalitie. |
| Pericles | Per III.ii.109 | For her relapse is mortal. Come, come; | for her relapse / Is mortall: come, come; |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iii.37 | For which, if I be lapsed in this place, | For which if I be lapsed in this place |