| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iii.46 | but the wood, no assembly but horn-beasts. But what | but the wood, no assembly but horne-beasts. But what |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.151 | to the town bull. Shall we steal upon them, Ned, at | to the Towne-Bull? Shall we steale vpon them (Ned) at |
| Henry V | H5 V.ii.146 | temper, Kate, whose face is not worth sunburning, that | temper, Kate, whose face is not worth Sunne-burning? that |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.335 | Let pale-faced fear keep with the mean-born man, | Let pale-fac't feare keepe with the meane-borne man, |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.14 | Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light | Vnto the Raine-bow; or with Taper-light |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.i.23 | vocatur ‘nebor’, neigh abbreviated ‘ne’. This is | vocatur nebour; neigh abreuiated ne: this is |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.i.45 | Yes, yes! He teaches boys the horn-book. What is | Yes, yes, he teaches boyes the Horne-booke: What is |
| Macbeth | Mac I.vii.21 | And Pity, like a naked new-born babe | And Pitty, like a naked New-borne-Babe, |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.173 | though she smelt brown bread and garlic. Say that I | though she smelt browne-bread and Garlicke: say that I |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.i.89 | his suit, and lead him on with a fine-baited delay till he | his Suit, and lead him on with a fine baited delay, till hee |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.v.106 | was beaten myself into all the colours of the rainbow; | was beaten my selfe into all the colours of the Rainebow: |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.168 | To fan the moonbeams from his sleeping eyes. | To fan the Moone-beames from his sleeping eies. |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.45 | O for a stone-bow to hit him in the eye! | O for a stone-bow to hit him in the eye. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.ii.42 | He'll eat a hornbook ere he fail. Go to, | Hee'l eate a hornebooke ere he faile: goe too, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.183 | How she holds up the neb, the bill to him! | How she holds vp the Neb? the Byll to him? |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.206 | He hath ribbons of all the colours i'th' rainbow; | Hee hath Ribbons of all the colours i'th Raine-bow; |