| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.v.79 | able body as when he numbered thirty. 'A will be here | able bodie as when he number'd thirty, a will be heere |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iii.52 | Upon the present state, whose numbers threaten; | Vpon the present state, whose Numbers threaten, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.ii.17 | Think, speak, cast, write, sing, number – hoo! – | Thinke speake, cast, write, sing, number: hoo, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.ii.65 | Let all the number of the stars give light | Let all the number of the Starres giue light |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.ix.3 | We may the number of the ships behold, | We may the number of the Ships behold, |
| As You Like It | AYL V.iv.169 | And after, every of this happy number | And after, euery of this happie number |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.v.12 | Convenient numbers to make good the city, | Conuenient Numbers to make good the City, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.vi.80 | A shield as hard as his. A certain number, | A Shield, as hard as his. A certaine number |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.iii.252 | And presently, when you have drawn your number, | And presently, when you haue drawne your number, |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.72 | By mingling them with us, the honoured number, | By mingling them with vs, the honor'd Number, |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.iii.72 | Thy lying tongue both numbers, I would say | Thy lying tongue, both numbers. I would say |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.vi.7 | Dissentious numbers pestering streets than see | Dissentious numbers pestring streets, then see |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vii.36 | Upon the numbered beach, and can we not | Vpon the number'd Beach, and can we not |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.viii.15 | Will tie you to the numbers and the time | Will tye you to the numbers, and the time |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.343 | Makes our hopes fair. Command our present numbers | Makes our hopes faire. Command our present numbers |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.119 | O dear Ophelia, I am ill at these numbers. I have not art | O deere Ophelia, I am ill at these Numbers: I haue not Art |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.iv.63 | Whereon the numbers cannot try the cause, | |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.iii.28 | The number of the King exceedeth ours. | The number of the King exceedeth ours: |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.iii.109 | Shall we go draw our numbers and set on? | Shall we go draw our numbers, and set on? |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iii.43 | Had my sweet Harry had but half their numbers, | Had my sweet Harry had but halfe their Numbers, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.i.94 | The numbers of the feared. Please it your grace | The numbers of the feared. Please it your Grace |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.ii.134 | we have a number of shadows fill up the muster-book. | wee haue a number of shadowes to fill vppe the Muster-Booke. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.ii.184 | Here is two more called than your number. | There is two more called then your number: |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.i.4 | To know the numbers of our enemies. | To know the numbers of our Enemies. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.i.21 | And, by the ground they hide, I judge their number | And by the ground they hide, I iudge their number |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.ii.61 | By number into hours of happiness. | By number, into houres of Happinesse. |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.98 | For in the book of Numbers is it writ, | For in the Booke of Numbers is it writ, |
| Henry V | H5 III.v.56 | Sorry am I his numbers are so few, | Sorry am I his numbers are so few, |
| Henry V | H5 III.vi.129 | kingdom too faint a number; and for our disgrace, his | Kingdome too faint a number; and for our disgrace, his |
| Henry V | H5 III.vi.144 | My numbers lessened, and those few I have | My numbers lessen'd: and those few I haue, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.chorus.17 | Proud of their numbers, and secure in soul, | Prowd of their Numbers, and secure in Soule, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.284 | The sense of reckoning, if th' opposed numbers | The sence of reckning of th'opposed numbers: |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vii.114 | Bring me just notice of the numbers dead | Bring me iust notice of the numbers dead |
| Henry V | H5 IV.viii.72 | Now, Herald, are the dead numbered? | Now Herauld, are the dead numbred? |
| Henry V | H5 IV.viii.73 | Here is the number of the slaughtered French. | Heere is the number of the slaught'red French. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.viii.80 | That in the field lie slain. Of princes, in this number, | That in the field lye slaine: of Princes in this number, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.viii.101 | Where is the number of our English dead? | Where is the number of our English dead? |
| Henry V | H5 V.chorus.4 | Of time, of numbers, and due course of things, | Of time, of numbers, and due course of things, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.v.13 | Yet are these feet, whose strengthless stay is numb, | Yet are these Feet, whose strength-lesse stay is numme, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iii.54 | To number Ave-Maries on his beads; | To number Aue-Maries on his Beades: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.39 | Make up no factious numbers for the matter; | Make vp no factious numbers for the matter, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.308 | And, in the number, thee that wishest shame! | And in the number, thee, that wishest shame. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ii.31.2 | the weaver, and a sawyer, with infinite numbers | the Weauer, and a Sawyer, with infinite numbers. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.25 | The sands are numbered that makes up my life; | The Sands are numbred, that makes vp my Life, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.i.161 | Numbering our Ave-Maries with our beads? | Numb'ring our Aue-Maries with our Beads? |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.ii.2 | The common people by numbers swarm to us. | The common people by numbers swarme to vs. |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.i.9.2 | So are a number more. | So are a number more. |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.i.84 | There cannot be those numberless offences | There cannot be those numberlesse offences |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.i.34 | Above a number – if my actions | Aboue a number) if my actions |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.44 | Among which number, Cassius, be you one – | (Among which number Cassius be you one) |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.63 | The skies are painted with unnumbered sparks, | The Skies are painted with vnnumbred sparkes, |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.68 | Yet in the number I do know but one | Yet in the number, I do know but One |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.216 | Will you be pricked in number of our friends, | Will you be prick'd in number of our Friends, |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.ii.4 | And part the numbers. | And part the Numbers: |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.iii.206 | By them shall make a fuller number up, | By them shall make a fuller number vp, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.i.31 | But all the mightier that the number is, | But all the mightier that their number is, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.ii.61 | Fall numberless upon the soldiers' pikes. | Fall numberles vpon the souldiers pikes, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iii.153 | Answer the number of your able hands, | Answere the number of your able handes, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iii.216 | Be numb, my joints, wax feeble, both mine arms, | Be numbe my ioynts, waxe feeble both mine armes, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iv.2 | Our number is far greater than our foe's. | Our nomber is far greater then our foes, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.47 | The number would confound my memory, | The number would confound my memorie, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.124 | How confident their strength and number makes them! | How confident their strength and number makes them, |
| King John | KJ II.i.347 | Or add a royal number to the dead, | Or adde a royall number to the dead: |
| King John | KJ V.i.36 | The little number of your doubtful friends. | The little number of your doubtfull friends. |
| King Lear | KL II.iii.15 | Strike in their numbed and mortified bare arms | Strike in their num'd and mortified Armes. |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.61 | How chance the King comes with so small a number? | How chance the the King comes with so small a number? |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.235 | Speak 'gainst so great a number? How in one house | Speake 'gainst so great a number? How in one house |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.248 | With such a number. What, must I come to you | With such a number? What, must I come to you |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.21 | That on th' unnumbered idle pebble chafes | That on th'vnnumbred idle Pebble chafes |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.ii.121 | Here are only numbers ratified; but, for the elegancy, | Nath. Here are onely numbers ratified, but for the elegancy, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.55 | These numbers will I tear, and write in prose. | These numbers will I teare, and write in prose. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.209.1 | Now the number is even. | Now the number is euen. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.298 | Such fiery numbers as the prompting eyes | Such fiery Numbers as the prompting eyes, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.35 | The numbers true, and, were the numbering too, | The numbers true, and were the numbring too, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.197 | Are numbered in the travel of one mile? | Are numbred in the trauell of one mile? |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.198 | We number nothing that we spend for you. | We number nothing that we spend for you, |
| Macbeth | Mac I.ii.53 | Norway himself, with terrible numbers, | Norway himselfe, with terrible numbers, |
| Macbeth | Mac V.iv.6 | The numbers of our host and make discovery | The numbers of our Hoast, and make discouery |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.iv.58.1 | Stand more for number than accompt. | Stand more for number, then for accompt. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.i.20 | William, how many numbers is in nouns? | William, how many Numbers is in Nownes? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.i.23 | one number more, because they say ‘ 'Od's nouns.’ | one Number more, because they say od's-Nownes. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.i.65 | for thy cases and the numbers of the genders? | for thy Cases, & the numbers of the Genders? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.i.2 | is the third time; I hope good luck lies in odd numbers. | is the third time: I hope good lucke lies in odde numbers: |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.i.3 | Away; go. They say there is divinity in odd numbers, | Away, go, they say there is Diuinity in odde Numbers, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.176 | In number more than ever women spoke, – | (In number more then euer women spoke) |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.67 | Henceforth be never numbered among men. | Henceforth be neuer numbred among men. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.9 | home full numbers. I find here that Don Pedro hath | home full numbers: I finde heere, that Don Peter hath |
| Othello | Oth III.iv.70 | A sibyl, that had numbered in the world | A Sybill that had numbred in the world |
| Pericles | Per I.iv.86 | Let not our ships and number of our men | Let not our Ships and number of our men, |
| Pericles | Per IV.ii.89 | I have cried her almost to the number of her hairs. | I haue cryde her almost to the number of her haires, |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.36 | less than it gives a good report to a number to be chaste. | lesse then it giues a good report to a number to be chaste. |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.210 | Hath from the number of his banished years | Hath from the number of his banish'd yeares |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.177 | Accomplished with the number of thy hours; | Accomplish'd with the number of thy howers: |
| Richard II | R2 II.ii.145 | Is numbering sands and drinking oceans dry. | Is numbring sands, and drinking Oceans drie, |
| Richard II | R2 III.iii.123 | And all the number of his fair demands | And all the number of his faire demands |
| Richard II | R2 V.v.50 | For now hath time made me his numbering clock. | For now hath Time made me his numbring clocke; |
| Richard III | R3 II.i.119 | All thin and naked, to the numb-cold night? | (All thin and naked) to the numbe cold night? |
| Richard III | R3 IV.i.44 | Lest thou increase the number of the dead | Lest thou encrease the number of the dead, |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.9 | Who hath descried the number of the traitors? | Who hath descried the number of the Traitors? |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.ii.23 | One more, most welcome, makes my number more. | One more, most welcome makes my number more: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.ii.33 | May stand in number, though in reckoning none. | May stand in number, though in reckning none. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.38 | flesh, how art thou fishified! Now is he for the numbers | flesh, how art thou fishified? Now is he for the numbers |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.38 | should ne'er flatter thee. O you gods! What a number of | should nere flatter thee. Oh you Gods! What a number of |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.i.51 | May these add to the number that may scald thee! | May these adde to the number yt may scald thee: |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.264 | That numberless upon me stuck, as leaves | That numberlesse vpon me stucke, as leaues |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.83 | Half of the number that King Priam had, | Halfe of the number that King Priam had, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.257 | Even like a stony image, cold and numb. | Euen like a stony Image, cold and numme. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.56 | Heart of our numbers, soul and only spirit, | Heart of our Numbers, soule, and onely spirit, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.180 | To their benumbed wills, resist the same, | To their benummed wills resist the same, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.ii.181.1 | And sanctify the numbers. | And sanctifie the numbers. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.v.15 | Appals our numbers. Haste we, Diomed, | Appauls our numbers, haste we Diomed |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.ii.10 | When you and those poor number saved with you | When you, and those poore number saued with you, |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.99 | ‘ No man must know ’! What follows? The numbers | No man must know. What followes? The numbers |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iii.30 | Belike you slew great number of his people? | Belike you slew great number of his people. |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.242 | Had numbered thirteen years. | Had numbred thirteene yeares. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.161 | The primest for this proceeding, and the number | The prim'st for this proceeding, and the number |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.214 | The moiety of a number for a business | The moytie of a number, for a busines, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.4 | before one salmon, you shall take a number of minnows. | Before one Salmon, you shall take a number / Of Minnowes: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.iii.96 | but to make the number more I have great hope in this. | but to make the number more, I have / Great hope in this. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.iii.102 | Bequeath to death your numbness, for from him | Bequeath to Death your numnesse: (for from him, |