| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.i.74 | thy faith, for seventeen poniards are at thy bosom. | thy faith, for seuenteene ponyards are at thy bosome. |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.147 | six French rapiers and poniards, with their assigns, as | sixe French Rapiers and Poniards, with their assignes, as |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.i.98 | Stab poniards in our flesh till all were told, | Stab Poniards in our flesh, till all were told, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.227 | speaks poniards, and every word stabs. If her breath | speakes poynyards, and euery word stabbes: if her breath |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.120 | Give me the poniard. You shall know, my boys, | Giue me thy poyniard, you shal know my boyes |