| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL II.iii.26 | I overheard him, and his practices. | I ouerheard him: and his practises: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.95 | And overheard what you shall overhear – | And ouer-heard, what you shall ouer-heare: |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.162 | Son, I have overheard what hath passed | Son, I haue ouer-heard what hath past |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.187 | And I will overhear their conference. | And I will ouer-heare their conference. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.ii.9 | mine orchard, were thus much overheard by a man of | my orchard, were thus ouer-heard by a man of |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.i.6 | Is all of her; say that thou overheardst us, | Is all of her, say that thou ouer-heardst vs, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.223 | light; who in the night overheard me confessing to this | light, who in the night ouerheard me confessing to this |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.ii.103 | But that thou overheardest, ere I was ware, | But that thou ouer heard'st ere I was ware |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.622 | If they have overheard me now – | If they haue ouer-heard me now: |