| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xiv.42 | No more a soldier. Bruised pieces, go; | No more a Soldier: bruised peeces go, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.i.34 | A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, | A wretched soule bruis'd with aduersitie, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.v.21 | And falling from a hill he was so bruised | And falling from a hill, he was so bruiz'd |
| Henry V | H5 V.chorus.18 | His bruised helmet and his bended sword | His bruised Helmet, and his bended Sword |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.i.263 | I had rather walk here, I thank you. I bruised my | I had rather walke here (I thanke you) I bruiz'd my |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.217 | That the bruised heart was pieced through the ear. | That the bruized heart was pierc'd through the eares. |
| Richard III | R3 I.i.6 | Our bruised arms hung up for monuments, | Our bruised armes hung vp for Monuments; |
| Richard III | R3 V.ii.2 | Bruised underneath the yoke of tyranny, | Bruis'd vnderneath the yoake of Tyranny, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.v.14 | Sore hurt and bruised; the dreadful Sagittary | Sore hurt and bruised; the dreadfull Sagittary |