| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.i.86 | And think to wed it, he is so above me. | And think to wed it, he is so aboue me |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.81 | Love make your fortunes twenty times above | Loue make your fortunes twentie times aboue |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.244 | lord: whom I serve above is my master. | Lord, whom I serue aboue is my master. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.v.30 | When thou wast here above the ground, I was | When thou was't heere aboue the ground, I was |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.89 | Were dolphin-like; they showed his back above | Were Dolphin-like, they shew'd his backe aboue |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.3 | With thy chaste eye, from thy pale sphere above, | With thy chaste eye, from thy pale spheare aboue |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.217 | Husband, I'll dine above with you today, | Husband Ile dine aboue with you to day, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.vi.15 | Above an hour, my lord. | Aboue an houre, my Lord. |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.i.51 | While I remain above the ground you shall | While I remaine aboue the ground, you shall |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.i.33 | Above the moon. We must be burnt for you. | Aboue the Moone. We must be burnt for you. |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.10 | Loved me above the measure of a father, | Lou'd me, aboue the measure of a Father, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vii.35 | The fiery orbs above, and the twinned stones | The firie Orbes aboue, and the twinn'd Stones |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.ii.29 | Above ten thousand meaner movables | Aboue ten thousand meaner Moueables |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iii.134 | In my respect, than all the hairs above thee, | In my respect, then all the Heires aboue thee, |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iv.71 | And Cydnus swelled above the banks, or for | And Sidnus swell'd aboue the Bankes, or for |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iv.113.1 | O, above measure false! | O, aboue measure false. |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iii.12 | When you above perceive me like a crow, | When you aboue perceiue me like a Crow, |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.i.12 | above him in birth, alike conversant in general services, | aboue him in Birth, alike conuersant in generall seruices, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.467 | The fingers of the powers above do tune | The fingers of the Powres aboue, do tune |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iii.78 | This above all: to thine own self be true, | This aboue all; to thine owne selfe be true: |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.126 | And more above hath his solicitings, | And more aboue hath his soliciting, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.434 | never acted, or if it was, not above once. For the play, I | neuer Acted: or if it was, not aboue once, for the Play I |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iii.60 | Buys out the law. But 'tis not so above. | Buyes out the Law; but 'tis not so aboue, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.486 | walk up above. Now, my masters, for a true face, and | walke vp aboue. Now my Masters, for a true Face and |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.iii.16 | not above seven times a week. Went to a bawdy-house | not aboue seuen times a weeke, went to a Bawdy-house |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.iii.17 | not above once in a quarter – of an hour. Paid money | not aboue once in a quarter of an houre, payd Money |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.i.2 | Above yon bulky hill! The day looks pale | Aboue yon busky hill: the day lookes pale |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.121 | Where valiant Talbot, above human thought, | Where valiant Talbot, aboue humane thought, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.ii.114 | For my profession's sacred from above. | For my Profession's sacred from aboue: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iv.39 | Virtuous and holy, chosen from above | Vertuous and Holy, chosen from aboue, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.ii.46 | Above the reach or compass of thy thought? | Aboue the reach or compasse of thy thought? |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iv.51 | Exeunt above the Duchess and Hume, guarded | |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.6 | And what a pitch she flew above the rest! | And what a pytch she flew aboue the rest: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.12 | And bears his thoughts above his falcon's pitch. | And beares his thoughts aboue his Faulcons Pitch. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.15 | I thought as much; he would be above the clouds. | I thought as much, hee would be aboue the Clouds. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.132 | Above the felon or what trespass else. | Aboue the Felon, or what Trespas else. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.iii.29 | Here on my knee I vow to God above | Heere on my knee, I vow to God aboue, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.v.94 | Woe above woe! Grief more than common grief! | Wo aboue wo: greefe, more thẽ common greefe |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.i.5 | I'll stay above the hill, so both may shoot. | Ile stay aboue the hill, so both may shoot. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.vii.80 | Above the border of this horizon, | Aboue the Border of this Horizon, |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.16 | To one above itself. Each following day | To one aboue it selfe. Each following day |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.ii.85 | Above all princes, in committing freely | Aboue all Princes, in committing freely |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.i.34 | Above a number – if my actions | Aboue a number) if my actions |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.i.100 | Heaven is above all yet; there sits a judge | Heauen is aboue all yet; there sits a Iudge, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.i.123 | To me above this wretchedness? All your studies | To me, aboue this wretchednesse? All your Studies |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.131 | His contemplation were above the earth | His Contemplation were aboue the earth, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.379 | A peace above all earthly dignities, | A peace aboue all earthly Dignities, |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.ii.19 | Enter the King and Butts, at a window above | Enter the King, and Buts, at a Windowe aboue. |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.ii.26 | 'Tis well there's one above 'em yet. I had thought | 'Tis well there's one aboue 'em yet; I had thought |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iii.1.4 | a seat being left void above him, as for Canterbury's | A Seate being left void aboue him, as for Canterburies. |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iii.109 | Exit King above | |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.i.74 | Who else would soar above the view of men, | Who else would soare aboue the view of men, |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.274 | That this foul deed shall smell above the earth | That this foule deede, shall smell aboue the earth |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.iii.26 | (above) | Aboue. |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.iii.35 | Enter Pindarus from above | Enter Pindarus. |
| King Edward III | E3 I.ii.1 | Enter the Countess of Salisbury, above | Enter the Countesse. |
| King Edward III | E3 I.ii.89 | Exit above | |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.87 | Fly it a pitch above the soar of praise. | Fly it a pitch aboue the soare of praise, |
| King John | KJ II.i.397 | Now, by the sky that hangs above our heads, | Now by the sky that hangs aboue our heads, |
| King John | KJ V.vi.38 | And tempt us not to bear above our power! | And tempt vs not to beare aboue our power. |
| King Lear | KL IV.i.48 | Above the rest, begone. | Aboue the rest, be gone. |
| King Lear | KL IV.ii.78.2 | This shows you are above, | This shewes you are aboue |
| King Lear | KL IV.iii.33 | The stars above us govern our conditions. | |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.66.2 | This is above all strangeness. | This is aboue all strangenesse, |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.86 | Nature's above art in that respect. There's your | Nature's aboue Art, in that respect. Ther's your |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.125 | Though women all above; | though Women all aboue: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.308 | Above their functions and their offices. | Aboue their functions and their offices. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.259 | Above the sense of sense, so sensible | Aboue the sense of sence so sensible: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.446 | Above this world; adding thereto, moreover, | Aboue this World: adding thereto moreouer, |
| Macbeth | Mac III.vi.32 | That by the help of these – with Him above | That by the helpe of these (with him aboue) |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.120 | From overcredulous haste. But God above | From ouer-credulous hast: but God aboue |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.237 | Is ripe for shaking, and the powers above | Is ripe for shaking, and the Powres aboue |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.222 | One that, above all other strifes, contended | One, that aboue all other strifes, / Contended |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.115 | Then, O you blessed ministers above, | Then oh you blessed Ministers aboue |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vi.26 | Enter Jessica above, in boy's clothes | Iessica aboue. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vi.50 | Exit above | |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.iv.76 | Above a twelve month. I have within my mind | Aboue a twelue moneth: I haue within my minde |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.190 | But mercy is above this sceptred sway, | But mercy is aboue this sceptred sway, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.282 | Are not with me esteemed above thy life. | Are not with me esteem'd aboue thy life. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.410 | And stand indebted, over and above, | And stand indebted ouer and aboue |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iv.139 | Troth, sir, all is in His hands above. | Troth Sir, all is in his hands aboue: |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iv.142 | above your eye? | aboue your eye? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.i.85 | keep him above deck. | keepe him aboue decke. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.71 | Brainford, has a gown above. | Brainford, has a gowne aboue. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.v.17 | (above) | |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.165 | you should have been a pander. Over and above that | you should haue bin a Pander: ouer and aboue that |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.ii.27 | That sits above, | that sits aboue, |
| Othello | Oth I.i.83 | Enter Brabantio above, at a window | |
| Othello | Oth I.i.145 | Exit above | Exit. |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.97 | that does those things. Well, God's above all; and there | that do's those things. Well: heau'ns aboue all: and there |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.460 | Witness you ever-burning lights above, | Witnesse you euer-burning Lights aboue, |
| Othello | Oth V.i.28 | Enter Othello, above | Enter Othello. |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.II.30 | Thunder above and deeps below | Thunder aboue, and deepes below, |
| Pericles | Per II.iii.22 | For who hates honour hates the gods above. | For who hates honour, hates the Gods aboue. |
| Pericles | Per II.iii.60 | Princes in this should live like gods above, | Princes in this, should liue like Gods aboue, |
| Pericles | Per III.ii.93 | She hath not been entranced above five hours. | She hath not been entranc'st aboue fiue howers: |
| Pericles | Per III.iii.10 | The powers above us. Could I rage and roar | the powers aboue vs; / Could I rage and rore |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.72 | To reach at victory above my head, | To reach at victory aboue my head, |
| Richard II | R2 III.ii.109 | So high above his limits swells the rage | So high, aboue his Limits, swells the Rage |
| Richard II | R2 III.iii.183 | Exeunt from above | |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.108 | Even that, I hope, which pleaseth God above | Euen that (I hope) which pleaseth God aboue, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.iv.18 | And soar with them above a common bound. | And soare with them aboue a common bound. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.iv.21 | I cannot bound a pitch above dull woe. | I cannot bound a pitch aboue dull woe, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.ii.2.1 | Enter Juliet above | |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.ii.142 | Enter Juliet above | |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.ii.158 | Enter Juliet above again | Enter Iuliet agaaine. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.i.127 | Is but a little way above our heads, | Is but a little way aboue our heads, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.22 | The vaulty heaven so high above our heads. | The vaulty heauen so high aboue our heads, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.239 | Which she hath praised him with above compare | Which she hath prais'd him with aboue compare, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.v.74 | Above the clouds, as high as heaven itself? | Aboue the Cloudes, as high as Heauen it selfe? |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.i.5 | Lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts. | Lifts me aboue the ground with cheerefull thoughts. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.2.43 | Above the morning lark. Or wilt thou hunt? | Aboue the morning Larke. Or wilt thou hunt, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.2.112 | And slept above some fifteen year or more. | And slept aboue some fifteene yeare or more. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.246.1 | The Presenters above speak | The Presenters aboue speakes. |
| The Tempest | Tem I.i.63 | anything. The wills above be done, but I would fain die | any thing; the wills aboue be done, but I would faine dye |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.168.1 | I prize above my dukedom. | I prize aboue my Dukedome. |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.408 | That the earth owes. I hear it now above me. | That the earth owes: I heare it now aboue me. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.97 | The foot above the head. | The foot aboue the head. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.283 | Sevenfold above itself; no gift to him | Seuen-fold aboue it selfe: No guift to him, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.ii.89 | For policy sits above conscience. | For Policy sits aboue Conscience. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.iv.33 | Your master's confidence was above mine, | Your Masters confidence was aboue mine, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.192 | Hath to the marbled mansion all above | Hath to the Marbled Mansion all aboue |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.295 | Under that's above me. | Vnder that's aboue me. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.iv.18.1 | Above their quantity. | Aboue their quantitie. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.63 | (To the tribunes and senators above) | |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.172 | (above) | |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.205 | (above) | |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.215 | (above) | |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.223 | (above) | |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.i.4 | Advanced above pale envy's threat'ning reach. | Aduanc'd about pale enuies threatning reach: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.ii.9.1 | They knock and Titus opens his study door above | They knocke and Titus opens his study dore. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.ii.69 | Exit above | |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.78 | were himself! Well, the gods are above; time must | were himselfe: well, the Gods are aboue, time must |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.99 | She praised his complexion above Paris. | She prais'd his complexion aboue Paris. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.103 | praised him above, his complexion is higher than his; | prasi'd him aboue, his complexion is higher then his, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.184 | names as they pass by, but mark Troilus above the rest. | names, as they passe by, but marke Troylus aboue the rest. Enter Aneas. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.83 | Whose price hath launched above a thousand ships, | Whose price hath launch'd aboue a thousand Ships, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.i.156 | Sweet, above thought I love thee. | Sweete aboue thought I loue thee. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.ii.155 | Exceeds man's might – that dwells with gods above. | Exceedes mans might, that dwels with gods aboue. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.ii.82 | am above. | am aboue. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.103 | She'll none o'the Count; she'll not match above | Shee'l none o'th Count, she'l not match aboue |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.127 | draught above heat makes him a fool, the second mads | draught aboue heate, makes him a foole, the second maddes |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.267 | Above my fortunes, yet my state is well. | Aboue my fortunes, yet my state is well: |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.279 | ‘ Above my fortunes, yet my state is well. | Aboue my fortunes, yet my state is well; |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.139 | If this fall into thy hand, revolve. In my stars I am above | If this fall into thy hand, reuolue. In my stars I am aboue |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.135 | If I do feign, you witnesses above, | If I do feigne, you witnesses aboue |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.vii.23 | Lest it should burn above the bounds of reason. | Lest it should burne aboue the bounds of reason. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.i.60 | Therefore, above the rest, we parley to you. | Therefore, aboue the rest, we parley to you: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.228 | If not above him, for | If not above him, for |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.28 | they stand a grece above the reach of report. | they / Stand a greise above the reach of report. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.48 | Enter Palamon and Arcite above | Enter Palamon, and Arcite, above. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.274 | Enter Gaoler above | Enter Keeper. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.iv.19 | For I'll cut my green coat, a foot above my knee, | For ile cut my greene coat, afoote above my knee, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.i.5 | To those above us. Let no due be wanting; | To those above us: Let no due be wanting, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iv.136 | That are above our question. Let's go off, | That are above our question: Let's goe off, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.275 | forty thousand fathom above water, and sung this ballad | fortie thousand fadom aboue water, & sung this ballad |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.97 | Above a better gone, so must thy grave | Aboue a better, gone; so must thy Graue |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.ii.37 | nature shows above her breeding, and many other | Nature shewes aboue her Breeding, and many other |