| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iv.42 | Whose want and whose delay is strewed with sweets, | Whose want, and whose delay, is strew'd with sweets |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iii.101.1 | Be strewed before your feet! | Be strew'd before your feete. |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.v.3 | And make triumphant fires; strew flowers before them. | And make triumphant fires, strew Flowers before them: |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.vii.22 | Gold strewed i'th' floor. Here's money for my meat, | Gold strew'd i'th'Floore. Heere's money for my Meate, |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.285 | Are strewings fitt'st for graves: upon their faces. | Are strewings fit'st for Graues: vpon their Faces. |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.287 | These herblets shall, which we upon you strew. | These Herbelets shall, which we vpon you strew. |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.390 | With wild wood-leaves and weeds I ha' strewed his grave | With wild wood-leaues & weeds, I ha' strew'd his graue |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.14 | 'Twere good she were spoken with, for she may strew | 'Twere good she were spoken with, / For she may strew |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.229 | Her maiden strewments, and the bringing home | Her Maiden strewments, and the bringing home |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.242.1 | And not have strewed thy grave. | And not t'haue strew'd thy Graue. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.v.1 | Enter three Grooms, strewers of rushes | Enter two Groomes. |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.168 | Let me be used with honour; strew me over | Let me be vs'd with Honor; strew me ouer |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.i.50 | And do you now strew flowers in his way, | And do you now strew Flowers in his way, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.198 | Ah, lady, I am blunt, and cannot strew | Ah Lady I am blunt and cannot strawe, |
| King John | KJ I.i.216 | For it shall strew the footsteps of my rising. | For it shall strew the footsteps of my rising: |
| King John | KJ IV.i.110 | And strewed repentant ashes on his head. | And strew'd repentant ashes on his head. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.356 | Forerun fair Love, strewing her way with flowers. | Fore-runne faire Loue, strewing her way with flowres. |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.iii.15 | For so I have strewed it in the common ear, | (For so I haue strewd it in the common eare) |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.57 | Strew good luck, ouphes, on every sacred room, | Strew good lucke (Ouphes) on euery sacred roome, |
| Pericles | Per I.iv.23 | For riches strewed herself even in her streets, | For riches strew'de herselfe euen in her streetes, |
| Pericles | Per IV.i.14 | To strew thy green with flowers. The yellows, blues, | to strowe thy greene with Flowers, the yellowes, blewes, |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.289 | The grass whereon thou treadest the presence strewed, | |
| Richard II | R2 V.ii.47 | That strew the green lap of the new-come spring? | That strew the greene lap of the new-come Spring? |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.241 | Why strew'st thou sugar on that bottled spider | Why strew'st thou Sugar on that Bottel'd Spider, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.12 | Sweet flower, with flowers thy bridal bed I strew – | Sweet Flower with flowers thy Bridall bed I strew: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.17 | Nightly shall be to strew thy grave and weep. | Nightly shall be, to strew thy graue, and weepe. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.36 | And strew this hungry churchyard with thy limbs. | And strew this hungry Churchyard with thy limbs: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.281 | He came with flowers to strew his lady's grave, | He came with flowres to strew his Ladies graue, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.1.54 | Full of rose-water and bestrewed with flowers, | Full of Rose-water, and bestrew'd with Flowers, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.2.39 | Say thou wilt walk; we will bestrew the ground. | Say thou wilt walke: we wil bestrow the ground. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.41 | trimmed, rushes strewed, cobwebs swept, the servingmen | trim'd, rushes strew'd, cobwebs swept, the seruingmen |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.20 | Sour-eyed disdain and discord shall bestrew | Sower-ey'd disdaine, and discord shall bestrew |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.166 | What's past and what's to come is strewed with husks | What's past, and what's to come, is strew'd with huskes, |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iv.59 | On my black coffin let there be strewn. | On my blacke coffin, let there be strewne: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.1.2 | a white robe before, singing and strewing flowers; | a white Robe before singing, and strewing Flowres: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.16 | He strews flowers | Strew Flowers. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.21 | These strewings are for their chamber. 'Tis | These strewings are for their Chamber; tis |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.129.1 | To strew him o'er and o'er! | To strew him o're, and ore. |