| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.153 | I am afeard the life of Helen, lady, | I am a-feard the life of Hellen (Ladie) |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.iii.23 | Becomes afeard, as being o'erpowered. Therefore | Becomes a feare: as being o're-powr'd, therefore |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.v.81.1 | He is afeard to come. | He is afeard to come. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.iii.1.2 | Half afeard to come. | Halfe afeard to come. |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.94.2 | Art not afeard? | Art not afeard? |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.293 | I am afeard you make a wanton of me. | I am affear'd you make a wanton of me. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.359 | not thou horrible afeard? Thou being heir apparent, | not thou horrible afear'd? thou being Heire apparant, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.137 | I am afeard there are few die well that die in a battle, | I am afear'd, there are few dye well, that dye in a Battaile: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.vii.93 | A phoenix that shall make all France afeard. | A Phoenix that shall make all France affear'd. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iv.89 | Death, at whose name I oft have been afeard, | Death, at whose Name I oft haue beene afear'd, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.67 | To be afeard to tell greybeards the truth? | To be afear'd to tell Gray-beards the truth: |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.135 | But if you be afeard to hear the worst, | But if you be a-feard to heare the worst, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.575 | He will be the ninth Worthy. A conqueror, and afeard | He will be the ninth worthie. A Conqueror, and affraid |
| Macbeth | Mac I.iii.95 | Nothing afeard of what thyself didst make, | Nothing afeard of what thy selfe didst make |
| Macbeth | Mac I.vii.39 | Such I account thy love. Art thou afeard | Such I account thy loue. Art thou affear'd |
| Macbeth | Mac V.i.36 | fie! A soldier and afeard? What need we fear who | fie, a Souldier, and affear'd? what need we feare? who |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.ii.41 | much afeard my lady his mother played false with a | \much afraid my Ladie his mother plaid false with a |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vii.29 | And yet to be afeard of my deserving | And yet to be afeard of my deseruing, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.96 | No more, I pray thee, I am half afeard | No more I pray thee, I am halfe a-feard |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iv.28 | that, but that I am afeard. | that, but that I am affeard. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.25 | Will not the ladies be afeard of the lion? | Will not the Ladies be afear'd of the Lyon? |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.107 | them to make me afeard. | them to make me afeard. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.iii.153 | is sometime afeard she will do a desperate outrage to | is somtime afeard she will doe a desperate out-rage to |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.ii.139 | O blessed, blessed night! I am afeard, | O blessed blessed night, I am afear'd |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.ii.17 | Then never trust me if I be afeard. | Then neuer trust me if I be affeard. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.ii.19 | I mean Hortensio is afeard of you. | I meane Hortentio is afeard of you. |
| The Tempest | Tem II.ii.58 | I have not 'scaped drowning to be afeard now of your | I haue not scap'd drowning, to be afeard now of your |
| The Tempest | Tem II.ii.99 | and speak to me; for I am Trinculo – be not afeard – | and speake to me: for I am Trinculo; be not afeard, |
| The Tempest | Tem II.ii.142 | monster! I afeard of him? A very weak monster! The | Monster: I afeard of him? a very weake Monster: / The |
| The Tempest | Tem III.ii.134 | Art thou afeard? | Art thou affeard? |
| The Tempest | Tem III.ii.136 | Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises, | Be not affeard, the Isle is full of noyses, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.439 | I was not much afeard; for once or twice | I was not much a-fear'd: for once, or twice |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.460 | I am but sorry, not afeard; delayed, | I am but sorry, not affear'd: delaid, |