| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.154 | Is now eclipsed, and it portends alone | is now Eclipst, / And it portends alone |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.182 | What Cloten's being here to us portends, | What Clotens being heere to vs portends, |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.350 | There vanished in the sunbeams, which portends – | There vanish'd in the Sun-beames, which portends |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.315 | What think you they portend? | What thinke you they portend? |
| King Lear | KL I.ii.104 | portend no good to us. Though the wisdom of nature | portend no good to vs: though the wisedome of Nature |
| King Lear | KL I.ii.135 | o' Bedlam. (Aloud) O these eclipses do portend these | o'Bedlam. --- O these Eclipses do portend these |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.141 | Black and portentous must this humour prove, | Blacke and portendous must this humour proue, |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.117 | position portend? If I could make that resemble | position portend, if I could make that resemble |