| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.277 | He wears his honour in a box unseen | He weares his honor in a boxe vnseene, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vi.6 | (presenting a small box) | |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vi.60 | The Queen drops the box: Pisanio takes it up | |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iv.190 | Here is a box, I had it from the queen, | Heere is a boxe, I had it from the Queene, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.241 | That box I gave you was not thought by me | That box I gaue you, was not thought by mee |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.109 | scarcely lie in this box, and must th' inheritor himself | hardly lye in this Boxe; and must the Inheritor himselfe |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.195 | at him! For the box of the ear that the Prince gave you, | at him. For the boxe of th' eare that the Prince gaue you, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.210 | by this hand, I will take thee a box on the ear. | by this Hand I will take thee a box on the eare. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vii.125 | box o'th' ear: or if I can see my glove in his cap, which he | boxe a'th ere: or if I can see my Gloue in his cappe, which he |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vii.168 | May haply purchase him a box o'th' ear. | May haply purchase him a box a'th'eare. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iii.137 | She gives the Duchess of Gloucester a box on the ear | She giues the Duchesse a box on the eare. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.vii.79 | Give him a box o'th' ear, and that will make 'em red | Giue him a box o'th' eare, and that wil make 'em red |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.172 | If he took you a box o'th' ear, you might have | If he tooke you a box o'th' eare, you might haue |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.ii.75 | borrowed a box of the ear of the Englishman and swore | borrowed a boxe of the eare of the Englishman, and swore |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iv.44 | and vetch me in my closet un boîtier vert – a box, a | and vetch me in my Closset, vnboyteene verd; a Box, a |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iv.45 | green-a box. Do intend vat I speak? A green-a box. | greene-a-Box: do intend vat I speake? a greene-a-Box. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iv.51 | Enter Mistress Quickly with the box | |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.i.17 | 'Faith, nothing but an empty box, sir, which, | Faith, nothing but an empty box Sir, which |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.i.11 | The surgeon's box, or the patient's wound. | The Surgeons box, or the Patients wound. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.i.22 | Why, thou damnable box of envy, thou, | Why thou damnable box of enuy thou, |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.15 | Get ye all three into the box-tree. Malvolio's | Get ye all three into the box tree: Maluolio's |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.46.2 | (he lays down a box) | |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.113 | He points to the box | |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.116 | (opening the box) | |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.751 | that box? | that Box? |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.753 | box, which none must know but the King; and which he | Box, which none must know but the King, and which hee |