| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.73 | More slavish did I ne'er than answering | More slauish did I ne're, then answering |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.39 | Had I so lavish of my presence been, | Had I so lauish of my presence beene, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.ii.57 | And some about him have too lavishly | And some, about him, haue too lauishly |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iv.64 | When means and lavish manners meet together, | When Meanes and lauish Manners meete together; |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.v.47 | Among which terms he used his lavish tongue | Among which tearmes, he vs'd his lauish tongue, |
| King Edward III | E3 I.i.35 | Provokes my tongue, thus lavish in report. | Prouokes my tongue thus lauish in report. |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.307 | And choke the lavish tongue, when it doth utter | And choke the lauish tongue when it doth vtter |
| Macbeth | Mac I.ii.59 | Curbing his lavish spirit; and to conclude, | Curbing his lauish spirit: and to conclude, |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.24 | Let her have needful, but not lavish, means. | Let her haue needfull, but not lauish meanes, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.92 | You use in abject and in slavish parts, | You vse in abiect and in slauish parts, |
| Richard II | R2 I.i.193 | The slavish motive of recanting fear | The slauish motiue of recanting feare, |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.291 | If then we shall shake off our slavish yoke, | If then we shall shake off our slauish yoake, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.i.18 | Away with slavish weeds and servile thoughts! | Away with slauish weedes, and idle thoughts, |