| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.i.4 | death anew; but I must attend his majesty's command, | death anew; but I must attend his maiesties command, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.88 | command you! | command you? |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.89 | That man should be at woman's command, and | That man should be at womans command, and |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.194 | What husband in thy power I will command: | What husband in thy power I will command: |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.vi.44 | There was excellent command: to charge in with our | There was excellent command, to charge in with our |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.vi.46 | That was not to be blamed in the command | That was not to be blam'd in the command |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.vi.49 | command. | command. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.252 | command. | command. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.iii.6 | Through whom I might command it? – Come thou near. | through whom I might commaund it: / Come thou neere. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.iv.37 | Choose your own company, and command what cost | Choose your owne company, and command what cost |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xi.23 | Nay, do so; for indeed I have lost command. | Nay do so: for indeede I haue lost command, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xi.61.1 | Command me. | Command mee. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.25 | As i'th' command of Caesar. I dare him therefore | As i'th'Command of Casar. I dare him therefore |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.88.1 | To have command obeyed. | To haue command obey'd. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.ii.23.1 | And suffered my command. | And suffer'd my command. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xiv.66 | Disgrace and horror, that on my command | disgrace and horror, / That on my command, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xiv.132 | 'Tis the last service that I shall command you. | 'Tis the last seruice that I shall command you. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.198 | Madam, as thereto sworn, by your command, | Madam, as thereto sworne, by your command |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.126 | And take upon command what help we have | And take vpon command, what helpe we haue |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.159 | Therefore, most gracious Duke, with thy command | Therefore most gracious Duke with thy command, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.336 | I, sir, am Dromio. Command him away. | I Sir am Dromio, command him away. |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.vi.84 | And I shall quickly draw out my command, | And foure shall quickly draw out my Command, |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.v.64 | Bears a command in't. Though thy tackle's torn, | Beares a Command in't: Though thy Tackles torne, |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.vi.74 | Under your great command. You are to know | Vnder your great Command. You are to know, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.ii.57 | If after this command thou fraught the court | If after this command thou fraught the Court |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.ii.83 | Not after our command. Away with her, | Not after our command. Away with her, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.ii.101 | On his command: he would not suffer me | On his command: he would not suffer mee |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iii.51 | Save when command to your dismission tends, | Saue when command to your dismission tends, |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.ii.13 | Have made to thy command? I, her? Her blood? | Haue made to thy command? I her? Her blood? |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.ii.18 | That I have sent her by her own command | That I haue sent her, by her owne command, |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iv.101 | Since I received command to do this business | Since I receiu'd command to do this businesse, |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iv.157 | Command into obedience: fear and niceness – | Command, into obedience. Feare, and Nicenesse |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.343 | Makes our hopes fair. Command our present numbers | Makes our hopes faire. Command our present numbers |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iii.123 | Than a command to parle. For Lord Hamlet, | Then a command to parley. For Lord Hamlet, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.i.108 | No, my good lord. But, as you did command, | No my good Lord: but as you did command, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.28 | Put your dread pleasures more into command | Put your dread pleasures, more into Command |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.469 | Repugnant to command. Unequal matched, | Repugnant to command: vnequall match, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.331 | command; or rather, as you say, my mother. Therefore | command: or rather you say, my Mother: therfore |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.369 | But these cannot I command to any | But these cannot I command to any |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.58 | An eye like Mars, to threaten and command, | An eye like Mars, to threaten or command |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.109 | Th' important acting of your dread command? | Th'important acting of your dread command? |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.224 | And, but that great command o'ersways the order, | And but that great Command, o're-swaies the order, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.19 | Ah, royal knavery! – an exact command, | Oh royall knauery: An exact command, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.13 | when I am King of England I shall command all the | when I am King of England, I shall command al the |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.53 | Why, I can teach you, cousin, to command the devil. | Why, I can teach thee, Cousin, to command the Deuill. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.iv.32 | Of estimation and command in arms. | Of estimation, and command in Armes. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.ii.75 | word, and a word of exceeding good command, by | Word, and a Word of exceeding good Command. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.i.68 | better command his servants. It is certain that either | better command his Seruants. It is certaine, that either |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 epilogue.18 | you command me to use my legs? And yet that were | you command me to use my Legges? And yet that were |
| Henry V | H5 II.iii.58 | Let housewifery appear. Keep close, I thee command. | Let Huswiferie appeare: keepe close, I thee command. |
| Henry V | H5 III.iii.24 | We may as bootless spend our vain command | We may as bootlesse spend our vaine Command |
| Henry V | H5 III.iii.29 | Whiles yet my soldiers are in my command, | Whiles yet my Souldiers are in my Command, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.147 | under his master's command, transporting a sum of | vnder his Masters command, transporting a summe of |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.250 | Command the health of it? No, thou proud dream, | Command the health of it? No, thou prowd Dreame, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.9 | Virtue he had, deserving to command; | Vertue he had, deseruing to command, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.38 | And lookest to command the Prince and realm. | And lookest to command the Prince and Realme. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iii.30 | Peeled priest, dost thou command me to be shut out? | Piel'd Priest, doo'st thou command me to be shut out? |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iii.76 | command you, in his highness' name, to repair to your | command you, in his Highnesse Name, to repayre to your |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.vi.12 | Dauphin, command the citizens make bonfires | Dolphin command the Citizens make Bonfires, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.i.117 | And then your highness shall command a peace. | And then your Highnesse shall command a Peace. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.v.36 | Upon my blessing I command thee go. | Vpon my Blessing I command thee goe. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.ii.19 | Command the conquest, Charles, it shall be thine, | Command the Conquest Charles, it shall be thine: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iii.147 | Command in Anjou what your honour pleases. | Command in Aniou what your Honor pleases. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.v.19 | She is content to be at your command – | She is content to be at your command: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.v.20 | Command, I mean, of virtuous chaste intents, | Command I meane, of Vertuous chaste intents, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.ii.45 | Hast thou not worldly pleasure at command | Hast thou not worldly pleasure at command, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.ii.8 | The Nevils are thy subjects to command. | The Neuills are thy Subiects to command. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.i.124 | Used to command, untaught to plead for favour. | Vs'd to command, vntaught to pleade for fauour. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ii.34 | the spirit of putting down kings and princes. Command | the spirit of putting down Kings and Princes. Command |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.v.6 | Such aid as I can spare you shall command, | Such ayd as I can spare you shall command, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.vi.2 | upon London Stone, I charge and command that, | vpon London Stone, / I charge and command, that |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.vii.111 | Away with him! And do as I command ye. | Away with him, and do as I command ye: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.vii.116 | in capite; and we charge and command that their | in Capite. And we charge and command, that their |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.viii.4 | sound retreat or parley, when I command them kill? | sound Retreat or Parley / When I command them kill? |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ix.2 | And could command no more content than I? | And could command no more content then I? |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.49 | Command my eldest son – nay, all my sons – | Command my eldest sonne, nay all my sonnes, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.vi.36 | Command an argosy to stem the waves. | Command an Argosie to stemme the Waues. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.i.92 | And be you kings, command, and I'll obey. | And be you kings, command, and Ile obey. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.ii.45 | What you command, that rests in me to do. | What you command, that rests in me to doe. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.ii.166 | But to command, to check, to o'erbear such | But to command, to check, to o're-beare such, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.6 | Where kings command. I was, I must confess, | Where Kings command. I was (I must confesse) |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.vi.59 | Let me entreat – for I command no more – | Let me entreat (for I command no more) |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.i.151 | He sent command to the Lord Mayor straight | He sent command to the Lord Mayor straight |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.ii.132 | If I command him, follows my appointment; | If I command him followes my appointment, |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.i.116 | Something I can command. As I walk thither, | Something I can command. As I walke thither, |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.i.117.2 | You may command us, sir. | You may command vs Sir. |
| King Edward III | E3 I.i.79 | Dare he command a fealty in me? | Dare he commaund a fealty in mee, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.344 | Command her, woo her, win her any ways | Comaund her, woo her, win her anie waies, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.ii.31 | Command that victuals be appointed them, | Command that victuals be appoynted them, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.ii.67 | They will so? Then, belike, they may command, | They wil so: Then belike they may command, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.v.80 | Thou and thy word lie both in my command. | Thou and thy word lie both in my command, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.vi.14 | With fire-containing flint. Command our bows | Fire containing flint, command our bowes |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.vii.32 | Or that it were restorative, command | Or that it were restoritiue, command |
| King Edward III | E3 V.i.83 | But, Copland, thou didst scorn the King's command, | But Copland thou didst scorne the kings command |
| King John | KJ I.i.197 | ‘ O sir,’ says answer, ‘ at your best command; | O sir, sayes answer, at your best command, |
| King John | KJ II.i.299 | Command the rest to stand. God and our right! | Command the rest to stand, God and our right. |
| King John | KJ II.i.532 | Command thy son and daughter to join hands. | Command thy sonne and daughtet to ioyne hands. |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.258.1 | Have a command to tend you? | Haue a command to tend you? |
| King Lear | KL IV.ii.21 | A mistress's command. Wear this; (giving a favour) spare speech. | A Mistresses command. Weare this; spare speech, |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.52 | Which do command them. With him I sent the Queen, | Which do command them. With him I sent the Queen: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.i.81 | lowliness. Shall I command thy love? I may. Shall I | lowlinesse. Shall I command thy loue? I may. Shall I |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.i.114 | to be rendered by our assistance, the King's command, | to bee rendred by our assistants the Kings command: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.312 | Command me any service to her thither? | command me any seruice to her? |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iii.43 | He did command me to call timely on him. | He did command me to call timely on him, |
| Macbeth | Mac III.i.16 | Command upon me, to the which my duties | Command vpon me, to the which my duties |
| Macbeth | Mac III.i.126.1 | Perform what you command us. | Performe what you command vs. |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.132 | Is thine and my poor country's to command; | Is thine, and my poore Countries to command: |
| Macbeth | Mac V.i.23 | her continually; 'tis her command. | her con-tinually, 'tis her command. |
| Macbeth | Mac V.ii.19 | Those he commands move only in command, | Those he commands, moue onely in command, |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.13 | command the captain and all the rest from their functions. | command the Captaine and all the rest from their functions: |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.161 | He can command, lets it straight feel the spur; | He can command; lets it strait feele the spur: |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.i.31 | This other doth command a little door | This other doth command a little doore, |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.ii.162 | and an express command, under penalty, to deliver his | and an expresse command, vnder penaltie, to deliuer his |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.iii.78 | And sent according to command, whiles I | And sent according to command, whiles I |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.iii.145 | Command these fretting waters from your eyes | Command these fretting waters from your eies |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.45 | How many be commanded that command; | How many be commanded that command? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.i.211 | But can you affection the 'oman? Let us command | But can you affection the 'o-man, let vs command |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.iii.10 | command. I have turned away my other guests. They | commaund: I haue turn'd away my other guests, they |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.241 | Will your grace command me any service to | Will your Grace command mee any seruice to |
| Othello | Oth I.i.182 | I may command at most. Get weapons, ho! | (I may command at most) get Weapons (hoa) |
| Othello | Oth I.ii.60 | Good signor, you shall more command with years | Good Signior, you shall more command with yeares, |
| Othello | Oth II.i.256 | from Venice. Watch you tonight: for the command, I'll | from Venice. Watch you to night: for the Command, Ile |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.464 | To wronged Othello's service. Let him command, | To wrong'd Othello's Seruice. Let him command, |
| Othello | Oth IV.i.184 | emperor's side and command him tasks. | Emperours side, and command him Taskes. |
| Othello | Oth IV.i.236 | For, as I think, they do command him home, | For as I thinke, they do command him home, |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.327 | Your power and your command is taken off | Your Power, and your Command is taken off, |
| Pericles | Per III.i.3 | Upon the winds command, bind them in brass, | Vpon the Windes commaund, bind them in Brasse; |
| Pericles | Per III.iv.3 | At your command. Know you the character? | at your command: / Know you the Charecter? |
| Pericles | Per IV.ii.57 | were as they have been. Get this done as I command | were as they haue beene: get this done as I command |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.159 | Since they do better thee in their command. | since they doe better thee in their command, |
| Pericles | Per V.iii.1 | Hail, Dian! To perform thy just command | Haile Dian, to performe thy iust commaund, |
| Richard II | R2 I.i.166 | My life thou shalt command, but not my shame. | My life thou shalt command, but not my shame, |
| Richard II | R2 I.i.196 | We were not born to sue, but to command; | We were not borne to sue, but to command, |
| Richard II | R2 I.i.204 | Lord Marshal, command our officers-at-arms | Lord Marshall, command our Officers at Armes, |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.264 | Let it command a mirror hither straight | Let it command a Mirror hither straight, |
| Richard III | R3 I.ii.39 | Unmannered dog! Stand thou, when I command! | Vnmanner'd Dogge, / Stand'st thou when I commaund: |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.196 | What we will do, we do upon command. | What we will do, we do vpon command. |
| Richard III | R3 III.i.108 | He may command me as my sovereign, | He may command me as my Soueraigne, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.345 | Tell her the King, that may command, entreats. | Tell her, the King that may command, intreats. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.1.52 | Say ‘What is it your honour will command?' | Say, what is it your Honor wil command: |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.1.113 | And say ‘ What is't your honour will command, | And say: What is't your Honor will command, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.6 | Or what you will command me will I do, | Or what you will command me, wil I do, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.251 | Go, fool, and whom thou keep'st command. | Go foole, and whom thou keep'st command. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.221 | They shall go forward, Kate, at thy command. | They shall goe forward Kate at thy command, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.192 | Why, so this gallant will command the sun. | Why so this gallant will command the sunne. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iv.86 | your command at all hours. | your command at all houres. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.i.11 | I think I shall command your welcome here, | I thinke I shall command your welcome here; |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.ii.95 | Say I command her come to me. | Say I command her come to me. |
| The Tempest | Tem I.i.21 | a councillor. If you can command these elements to | a Counsellor, if you can command these Elements to |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.297 | I will be correspondent to command, | I will be correspondent to command |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.369 | What I command, I'll rack thee with old cramps, | What I command, Ile racke thee with old Crampes, |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.501.1 | All points of my command. | All points of my command. |
| The Tempest | Tem III.ii.95 | One spirit to command. They all do hate him | One Spirit to command: they all do hate him |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.131 | Answer your summons; Juno does command. | Answere your summons, Iuno do's command. |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.48 | The pine and cedar; graves at my command | The Pyne, and Cedar. Graues at my command |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.271 | And deal in her command without her power. | And deale in her command, without her power: |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.iv.4 | One business does command us all, for mine | one businesse do's command vs all. / For mine |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.ii.48 | Or that which can command it. | Or that which can command it: |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.256 | Freely command, thou wouldst have plunged thyself | Freely command'st: thou would'st haue plung'd thy self |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.ii.179 | To be a warrior and command a camp. | To be a warriour, and command a Campe. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.293 | ‘ Achievement is command; ungained, beseech.’ | "Atchieuement, is command; vngain'd, beseech. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.iii.61 | Agamemnon is a fool to offer to command | Agamemnon is a foole to offer to command |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.iii.126 | Disguise the holy strength of their command, | Disguise the holy strength of their command: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.i.25 | Command, I mean, friend. | Command, I meane friend. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.i.26 | Who shall I command, sir? | Who shallI command sir? |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.iv.119 | You shall be mistress, and command him wholly. | You shall be mistresse, and command him wholly. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.286.2 | You shall command me, sir. | You shall command me sir: |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.103 | I may command where I adore; | I may command where I adore, |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.113 | ‘ I may command where I adore.’ Why, she | I may command, where I adore: Why shee |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.114 | may command me. I serve her, she is my lady. Why, | may command me: I serue her, she is my Ladie. Why |
| Twelfth Night | TN IV.iii.17 | She could not sway her house, command her followers, | She could not sway her house, command her followers, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.i.108 | Please you command, a thousand times as much; | (Please you command) a thousand times as much: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.23 | Which to requite, command me while I live. | Which to requite, command me while I liue. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.ii.76 | master's command, he must carry for a present to his | Masters command, hee must carry for a present to his |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iii.5 | One that attends your ladyship's command. | One that attends your Ladiships command. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iii.10 | It is your pleasure to command me in. | It is your pleasure to command me in. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.ii.56 | That does command my rapier from my hip | That does command my Rapier from my hip |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.iv.41.1 | Command him die; he shall. | Command him die, he shall. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.169 | Why she is fair, and why her eyes command me | Why she is faire, and why her eyes command me |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.ii.39 | These the bright lamps of beauty, that command | These the bright lamps of beauty, that command |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.ii.69 | Yours to command i'th' way of honesty. | Yours to command ith way of honestie; |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.463 | It is in mine authority to command | It is in mine authoritie to command |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.55.1 | On your command. | On your command. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.161 | My swift command, though I with death and with | My swift command: though I with Death, and with |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.ii.52 | I willingly obey your command. | I willingly obey your command. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.733 | there; whereupon I command thee to open thy affair. | there: whereupon I command thee to open thy Affaire. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.137.2 | By his command | By his command |