| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.i.103 | Look bleak i'th' cold wind. Withal, full oft we see | Lookes bleake i'th cold wind: withall, full ofte we see |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.63 | I will ask Antony. Sir, sir, thou art so leaky | I will aske Anthony. / Sir, sir, thou art so leakie |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vi.14 | thee quickly. Yet thou liest in the bleak air. Come, I | thee quickly: yet thou liest / In the bleake aire. Come, I |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.63 | To be a preparation 'gainst the Polack, | To be a preparation 'gainst the Poleak: |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.75 | So levied as before, against the Polack, | So leuied as before, against the Poleak: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.i.21 | jordan, and then we leak in your chimney, and your | Iourden, and then we leake in your Chimney: and your |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iv.47 | Shall never leak, though it do work as strong | Shall neuer leake, though it doe worke as strong |
| King Edward III | E3 I.ii.14 | Even in the barren, bleak, and fruitless air. | Euen in the barraine, bleake and fruitlesse aire, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.ii.58 | And as the leaking vapour in the wind | And as the leaking vapour in the wind, |
| King John | KJ V.vii.40 | To make his bleak winds kiss my parched lips | To make his bleake windes kisse my parched lips, |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.295 | Alack, the night comes on and the bleak winds | Alacke the night comes on, and the high windes |
| King Lear | KL III.vi.26 | Her boat hath a leak | |
| Pericles | Per III.ii.13 | Our lodgings, standing bleak upon the sea, | our lodgings standing bleake vpon the sea |
| The Tempest | Tem I.i.46 | were no stronger than a nutshell and as leaky as an | were no stronger then a Nutt-shell, and as leaky as an |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.ii.19 | Serving alike in sorrow. Leaked is our bark, | Seruing alike in sorrow: Leak'd is our Barke, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.223 | That the bleak air, thy boisterous chamberlain, | That the bleake ayre, thy boysterous Chamberlaine |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.iv.8 | There's a leak sprung, a sound one; how they cry! | Ther's a leak sprung, a sound one, how they cry? |