| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.v.54 | Pour out the pack of matter to mine ear, | Powre out the packe of matter to mine eare, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xiv.19 | Packed cards with Caesar, and false-played my glory | Packt Cards with Casars, and false plaid my Glory |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.ii.161 | 'Tis time, I think, to trudge, pack, and be gone. | 'Tis time I thinke to trudge, packe, and be gone. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iv.100 | And art confederate with a damned pack | And art confederate with a damned packe, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.219 | That goldsmith there, were he not packed with her, | That Goldsmith there, were he not pack'd with her, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.v.8 | Ere yet the fight be done, pack up. Down with them! | Ere yet the fight be done, packe vp, downe with them. |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.84 | be entombed in an ass's pack-saddle. Yet you must be | be intomb'd in an Asses Packe-saddle; yet you must bee |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.v.81.2 | Who is here? What, are you packing, sirrah? | Who is heere? What, are you packing sirrah? |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.583 | Must like a whore unpack my heart with words | Must (like a Whore) vnpacke my heart with words, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.212 | This man shall set me packing. | This man shall set me packing: |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.15 | Fingered their packet, and in fine withdrew | Finger'd their Packet, and in fine, withdrew |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vi.34 | | [Q1 replaces this scene with the following] Enter Horatio and the Queene. HOR. Madame, your sonne is safe arriv'de in Denmarke, This letter I euen now receiv'd of him, Whereas he writes how he escap't the danger, And subtle treason that the king had plotted, Being crossed by the contention of the windes, He found the Packet sent to the king of England, Wherein he saw himselfe betray'd to death, As at his next conuersion with your grace, He will relate the circumstance at full. QUEENE. Then I perceiue there's treason in his lookes That seem'd to sugar o're his villanie: But I will soothe and please him for a time, For murderous mindes are alwayes jealous, But know not you Horatio where he is? HOR. Yes Madame, and he hath appoynted me To meete him on the east side of the Cittie To morrow morning. QUEENE. O faile not, good Horatio, and withall, commend me A mothers care to him, bid him a while Be wary of his presence, lest that he Faile in that he goes about. HOR. Madam, neuer make doubt of that: I thinke by this the news be come to court: He is arriv'de, obserue the king, and you shall Quickely finde, Hamlet being here, Things fell not to his minde. QUEENE. But what became of Gilderstone and Rossencraft? HOR. He being set ashore, they went for England, And in the Packet there writ down that doome To be perform'd on them poynted for him: And by great chance he had his fathers Seale, So all was done without discouerie. QUEENE. Thankes be to heauen for blessing of the prince, Horatio once againe I take my leaue, With thowsand mothers blessings to my sonne. HORAT. Madam adue. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.i.3 | and yet our horse not packed. What, Ostler! | and yet our horse not packt. What Ostler? |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iii.67.2 | Is Gilliams with the packet gone? | Is Gilliams with the Packet gone? |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.290 | Faith, and I'll send him packing. | 'Faith, and Ile send him packing. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.158 | These be good humours indeed! Shall packhorses, | These be good Humors indeede. Shall Pack-Horses, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iv.101 | This packet, please it you, contains at large. | This Packet (please it you) containes at large. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.77 | Our thighs packed with wax, our mouths with honey, | The vertuous Sweetes, our Thighes packt with Wax, / Our Mouthes withHoney, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.i.46 | Be packing therefore, thou that wast a knight; | Be packing therefore, thou that was't a knight: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.342 | To send me packing with an host of men. | To send me packing with an Hoast of men: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.111 | And bid mine eyes be packing with my heart, | And bid mine eyes be packing with my Heart, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ii.45 | furred pack, she washes bucks here at home. | furr'd Packe, she washes buckes here at home. |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.iii.33 | Or pack to their old playfellows. There, I take it, | Or pack to their old Playfellowes; there, I take it, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.76 | The packet, Cromwell, | The Packet Cromwell, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.129 | Some spirit put this paper in the packet | Some Spirit put this paper in the Packet, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.215 | Made me put this main secret in the packet | Made me put this maine Secret in the Packet |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.286 | The goodness of your intercepted packets | The goodnesse of your intercepted Packets |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.ii.31 | And at the door too, like a post with packets. | And at the dore too, like a Post with Packets: |
| King Edward III | E3 II.ii.165 | This packing evil, we both shall tremble for it. | This packing euill, we both shall tremble for it. |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.v.109 | To Calais, Salisbury? Then to Calais pack, | To Callice Salisburie, then to Callice packe, |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.76 | Will pack when it begins to rain, | Will packe, when it begins to raine, |
| King Lear | KL III.i.26 | Either in snuffs and packings of the Dukes, | Either in snuffes, and packings of the Dukes, |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.18 | In a walled prison, packs and sects of great ones | In a wall'd prison, packs and sects of great ones, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.164 | So please your grace, the packet is not come | So please your Grace, the packet is not come |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ii.9 | the most courageous fiend bids me pack. ‘ Fia!’ says the | the most coragious fiend bids me packe, fia saies the |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iii.77 | Trudge, plod away o'th' hoof, seek shelter, pack! | Trudge; plod away ith' hoofe: seeke shelter, packe: |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.111 | you panderly rascals! There's a knot, a ging, a pack, a | you Panderly Rascals, there's a knot: a gin, a packe, a |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.286 | Who I believe was packed in all this wrong, | Who I beleeue was packt in all this wrong, |
| Richard III | R3 I.i.146 | Till George be packed with post-horse up to heaven. | Till George be pack'd with post-horse vp to Heauen. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.121 | I was a packhorse in his great affairs; | I was a packe-horse in his great affaires: |
| Richard III | R3 III.ii.61 | I'll send some packing that yet think not on't. | Ile send some packing, that yet thinke not on't. |
| Richard III | R3 III.iii.4 | God bless the Prince from all the pack of you! | God blesse the Prince from all the Pack of you, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.iii.141 | A pack of blessings light upon thy back. | A packe or blessing light vpon thy backe, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.iii.41 | Of all my buried ancestors are packed; | Of all my buried Auncestors are packt, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.i.47 | Remnants of packthread, and old cakes of roses | Remnants of packthred, and old cakes of Roses |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.100 | And this small packet of Greek and Latin books. | And this small packet of Greeke and Latine bookes: |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.177 | If she do bid me pack, I'll give her thanks, | If she do bid me packe, Ile giue her thankes, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.61 | here and there pieced with packthread. | heere and there peec'd with packthred. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.33 | Sorrow on thee and all the pack of you | Sorrow on thee, and all the packe of you |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.i.107 | Here's packing, with a witness, to deceive us all. | Here's packing with a witnesse to deceiue vs all. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.110 | Hence, pack! There's gold. You came for gold, ye slaves. | Hence, packe, there's Gold, you came for Gold ye slaues: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.ii.154 | Go pack with him and give the mother gold, | Goe packe with him, and giue the mother gold, |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.375 | I'll be revenged on the whole pack of you! | Ile be reueng'd on the whole packe of you? |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.20 | A pack of sorrows which would press you down, | A pack of sorrowes, which would presse you downe |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.v.32 | Provide him necessaries, and pack my clothes up, | Provide him necessaries, and packe my cloathes up. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.282 | than my pack will hold. | then my packe will hold. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.309 | trouble them. Come, bring away thy pack after me. | trouble them: Come bring away thy pack after me, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.355 | The gifts she looks from me are packed and locked | The gifts she lookes from me, are packt and lockt |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.596 | glove, shoe-tie, bracelet, horn-ring, to keep my pack | Gloue, Shooe-tye, Bracelet, Horne-Ring, to keepe my Pack |