| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.182 | Ay, sir, we did sleep day out of countenance | I Sir, we did sleepe day out of countenaunce: |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xiv.85 | Turn from me then that noble countenance | Turne from me then that Noble countenance, |
| As You Like It | AYL I.i.16 | something that nature gave me his countenance seems | something that nature gaue mee, his countenance seemes |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.109 | And therefore put I on the countenance | And therefore put I on the countenance |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.i.32 | and almost chide God for making you that countenance | and almost chide God for making you that countenance |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.37 | Than in their countenance. Will you hear the letter? | Then in their countenance: will you heare the letter? |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.iii.61 | countenance! I saw him run after a gilded butterfly, and | countenance. I saw him run after a gilded Butterfly, & |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.vi.40 | He waged me with his countenance as if | He wadg'd me with his Countenance, as if |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.232 | A countenance more in sorrow than in anger. | A countenance more in sorrow then in anger. |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iii.113 | And hath given countenance to his speech, my lord, | And hath giuen countenance to his speech, / My Lord, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.i.32 | Both countenance and excuse. Ho, Guildenstern! | Both countenance, and excuse. / Ho Guildenstern: |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.ii.15 | Ay, sir, that soaks up the King's countenance, | I sir, that sokes vp the Kings Countenance, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.27 | that great folk should have countenance in this world to | that great folke should haue countenance in this world to |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.29 | under whose countenance we steal. | vnder whose countenance we steale. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.154 | thief, for the poor abuses of the time want countenance. | theefe; for the poore abuses of the time, want countenance. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.385 | O the Father, how he holds his countenance! | O the Father, how hee holdes his countenance? |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.65 | And gave his countenance against his name | And gaue his Countenance, against his Name, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.i.69 | By unkind usage, dangerous countenance, | By vnkinde vsage, dangerous countenance, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.ii.13 | Would he abuse the countenance of the king? | Would hee abuse the Countenance of the King, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.ii.24 | Imply the countenance and grace of heaven | Employ the Countenance, and Grace of Heauen, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.i.33 | I beseech you, sir, to countenance William Visor of | I beseech you sir, / To countenance William Visor of |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.i.38 | God forbid, sir, but a knave should have some countenance | heauen forbid Sir, but a Knaue should haue some Countenance, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.v.7 | comes by, and do but mark the countenance that he | comes by: and do but marke the countenance that hee |
| Henry V | H5 III.vii.27 | bidding of a monarch, and his countenance enforces | bidding of a Monarch, and his countenance enforces |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iv.47 | My grisly countenance made others fly; | My grisly countenance made others flye, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.163 | Under the countenance and confederacy | Vnder the Countenance and Confederacie |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.5 | The strangeness of his altered countenance? | The strangenesse of his alter'd Countenance? |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.99 | Nor change my countenance for this arrest; | Nor change my Countenance for this Arrest: |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.26 | Yea, subject to your countenance, glad or sorry | Yea, subiect to your Countenance: Glad, or sorry, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.81 | Was in his countenance. You he bade | Was in his countenance. You he bad |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.38 | I turn the trouble of my countenance | I turne the trouble of my Countenance |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.159 | His countenance, like richest alchemy, | His Countenance, like richest Alchymie, |
| King Lear | KL I.ii.155 | displeasure in him by word nor countenance? | displeasure in him, by word, nor countenance? |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.27 | No, sir; but you have that in your countenance | No Sir, but you haue that in your countenance, |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.88 | His countenance likes me not. | His countenance likes me not. |
| King Lear | KL V.i.63 | His countenance for the battle, which being done, | His countenance for the Battaile, which being done, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.272 | This pert Berowne was out of countenance quite. | This pert Berowne was out of count'nance quite. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.604 | I will not be put out of countenance. | I will not be put out of countenance. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.617 | now forward, for we have put thee in countenance. | now forward, for we haue put thee in countenance |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.618 | You have put me out of countenance. | You haue put me out of countenance. |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iii.77 | To countenance this horror. Ring the bell! | To countenance this horror. Ring the Bell. |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.118 | In countenance. Heaven shield your grace from woe, | In countenance: heauen shield your Grace from woe, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.6 | should lay my countenance to pawn. I have grated upon | should lay my countenance to pawne: I haue grated vpon |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iv.17 | Which I will do with confirmed countenance. | Which I will doe with confirm'd countenance. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.226 | Puts my apparel and my countenance on, | Puts my apparrell, and my count'nance on, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.88 | countenance my mistress. | countenance my mistris. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.91 | Thou, it seems, that calls for company to countenance | Thou it seemes, that cals for company to countenance |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.ii.65 | In gait and countenance surely like a father. | In gate and countenance surely like a Father. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.ii.100 | In countenance somewhat doth resemble you. | In count'nance somewhat doth resemble you. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iv.18 | Here comes Baptista. Set your countenance, sir. | Tra. Here comes Baptista: set your countenance sir. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.i.35 | cozen somebody in this city under my countenance. | cosen some bodie in this Citie vnder my countenance. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.i.114 | While he did bear my countenance in the town, | While he did beare my countenance in the towne, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.266 | Clear up, fair queen, that cloudy countenance; | Cleere vp Faire Queene that cloudy countenance, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.202 | looks! There's a countenance! Is't not a brave man? | lookes? there's a countenance; ist not a braue man? |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.195 | But this thy countenance, still locked in steel, | But this thy countenance (still lockt in steele) |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.343 | Go then; and, with a countenance as clear | Goe then; and with a countenance as cleare |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.368 | The King hath on him such a countenance | The King hath on him such a countenance, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.49 | Lift up your countenance as it were the day | Lift vp your countenance, as it were the day |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.ii.46 | of eyes, holding up of hands, with countenance of such | of Eyes, holding vp of Hands, with Countenance of such |