| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.194 | Unpeg the basket on the house's top. | Vnpegge the Basket on the houses top: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.i.109 | To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, | To turne and winde a fierie Pegasus, |
| Henry V | H5 III.vii.14 | le cheval volant, the Pegasus, chez les narines de feu! | le Cheual volante, the Pegasus, ches les narines de feu. |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.31 | Do curse the gout, serpigo, and the rheum | Do curse the Gowt, Sapego, and the Rheume |
| Othello | Oth II.i.194 | But I'll set down the pegs that make this music, | But Ile set downe the peggs that make this Musicke, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iv.5 | Where we were lodgers at the Pegasus. | Where we were lodgers, at the Pegasus, |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.295 | And peg thee in his knotty entrails, till | And peg-thee in his knotty entrailes, till |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.74 | Malvolio's a – Peg-a-Ramsey; and (he sings) | Maluolios a Peg-a-ramsie, and |