| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.x.12 | When vantage like a pair of twins appeared, | When vantage like a payre of Twinnes appear'd |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE I.i.56 | Of such a burden male, twins both alike. | Of such a burthen Male, twins both alike: |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE I.i.82 | To him one of the other twins was bound, | To him one of the other twins was bound, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.357 | And the twin Dromio all were taken up. | And the twin Dromio, all were taken vp; |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.iv.15 | Are still together, who twin, as 'twere, in love | Are still together: who Twin (as 'twere) in Loue, |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.v.109 | Than thee, all-noble Martius. Let me twine | Then thee all-Noble Martius. Let me twine |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vii.35 | The fiery orbs above, and the twinned stones | The firie Orbes aboue, and the twinn'd Stones |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.59 | And let the stinking-elder, grief, untwine | And let the stinking-Elder (Greefe) vntwine |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.i.3 | And breathe short-winded accents of new broils | And breath shortwinded accents of new broils |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.118 | He sure means brevity in breath, short-winded. | Sure he meanes breuity in breath: short-winded. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.194 | Untwind the Sisters Three! Come, Atropos, I say! | vntwin'd the Sisters three: Come Atropos, I say. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.227 | Twin-born with greatness, subject to the breath | Twin-borne with Greatnesse, / Subiect to the breath |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.v.15 | Swift-winged with desire to get a grave, | Swift-winged with desire to get a Graue, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iii.63 | Twinkling another counterfeited beam, | Twinkling another counterfetted beame, |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.58 | Those twins of learning that he raised in you, | Those twinnes of Learning, that he rais'd in you, |
| King Lear | KL I.ii.132 | firmament twinkled on my bastardizing. Edgar – | Firmament twinkled on my bastardizing. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ii.156 | twinkling. | twinkling. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.i.68 | twin-brother of thy letter. But let thine inherit first, for | twyn-brother of thy Letter: but let thine inherit first, for |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.248 | The smallest twine may lead me. | The smallest twine may lead me. |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.265 | For she is with me. No, when light-winged toys | When she is with me. No, when light wing'd Toyes |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.206 | Though he had twinned with me, both at a birth, | Though he had twinn'd with me, both at a birth, |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.V.8 | Her inkle, silk, twin with the rubied cherry: | Her Inckle, Silke Twine, with the rubied Cherrie, |
| Richard III | R3 II.ii.44 | That our swift-winged souls may catch the King's, | That our swift-winged Soules may catch the Kings, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.ii.17 | To twinkle in their spheres till they return. | To twinckle in their Spheres till they returne. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.303 | That in a twink she won me to her love. | That in a twinke she won me to her loue. |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.43 | Ay, with a twink. | I: with a twincke. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.3 | Infect the air. Twinned brothers of one womb, | Infect the ayre. Twin'd Brothers of one wombe, |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.220 | An apple cleft in two is not more twin | An apple cleft in two, is not more twin |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.vi.9 | At first I did adore a twinkling star, | At first I did adore a twinkling Starre, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.178 | Her twinning cherries shall their sweetness fall | Her twyning Cherries shall their sweetnes fall |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.iii.33 | To these so differing twins. Have you observed him | To these so diffring Twyns; have you observ'd him, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.67 | And as an east wind leave 'em all behind us, | And as an Eastwind leave 'em all behinde us, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.72 | Shall we two exercise, like twins of honour, | Shall we two exercise, like Twyns of honour, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.118 | Were twinned together. 'Tis most true, two souls | Were twyn'd together; tis most true, two soules |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.v.116 | And with thy twinkling eyes look right and straight | And with thy twinckling eyes, looke right and straight |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.ii.104 | Hard-haired and curled, thick-twined like ivy tods, | Hard hayr'd, and curld, thicke twind like Ivy tops, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.67 | We were as twinned lambs that did frisk i'th' sun, | We were as twyn'd Lambs, that did frisk i'th' Sun, |