| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.210 | As high as word, my deed shall match thy deed. | As high as word, my deed shall match thy deed. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.125 | The place is dignified by th' doer's deed. | The place is dignified by th' doers deede. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.vi.88 | Why, do you think he will make no deed at all | Why do you thinke he will make no deede at all |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.vii.45 | Is wicked meaning in a lawful deed, | Is wicked meaning in a lawfull deede; |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.v.15 | Not in deed, madam; for I can do nothing | Not in deed Madam, for I can do nothing |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.1 | Good Enobarbus, 'tis a worthy deed, | Good Enobarbus, 'tis a worthy deed, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.i.14 | Better to leave undone than by our deed | Better to leaue vndone, then by our deed |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.150.1 | Your wisdom in the deed. | Your Wisedome in the deede. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.237 | May do a noble deed! He brings me liberty. | May do a Noble deede: he brings me liberty: |
| As You Like It | AYL I.ii.215 | Thou shouldst have better pleased me with this deed | Thou should'st haue better pleas'd me with this deede, |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iii.16 | deed and word? Is it a true thing? | deed and word: is it a true thing? |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.ii.26 | bonneted, without any further deed to have them at all, | Bonnetted, without any further deed, to haue them at all |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.ii.38 | You have done a brave deed. Ere you go, hear this: | You haue done a braue deede: Ere you go, heare this: |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.vi.134 | Thou hast done a deed whereat valour will weep. | Thou hast done a deed, whereat / Valour will weepe. |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.i.58 | Shall – by the power we hold – be our good deed, | Shall (by the power we hold) be our good deed, |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.159 | Thou hast robbed me of this deed: I would revenges, | Thou hast robb'd me of this deed: I would Reuenges |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.329 | This is Pisanio's deed, and Cloten – O! | This is Pisanio's deede, and Cloten: Oh! |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iii.27 | May give his saying deed; which is no further | May giue his saying deed: which is no further, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.53 | Than is my deed to my most painted word. | Then is my deede, to my most painted word. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.28 | O, what a rash and bloody deed is this! | Oh what a rash, and bloody deed is this? |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.29 | A bloody deed – almost as bad, good mother, | A bloody deed, almost as bad good Mother, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.46 | As false as dicers' oaths; O, such a deed | As false as Dicers Oathes. Oh such a deed, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.i.12.2 | O, heavy deed! | On heauy deed: |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.i.16 | Alas, how shall this bloody deed be answered? | Alas, how shall this bloody deede be answered? |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.i.30 | But we will ship him hence; and this vile deed | But we will ship him hence, and this vilde deed, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.iii.39 | Hamlet, this deed, for thine especial safety, | Hamlet, this deed of thine, for thine especial safety |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vii.124 | To show yourself in deed your father's son | To show your selfe your Fathers sonne indeed, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.244 | Whose wicked deed thy most ingenious sense | Whose wicked deed, thy most Ingenious sence |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.i.30 | 'twere not as good deed as drink to break the pate on | t'were not as good a deed as drinke, to break the pate of |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.ii.21 | I'll rob a foot further – an 'twere not as good a deed as | I rob a foote further. And 'twere not as good a deede as |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iii.110 | puffed up with this retinue, doth any deed of courage; | pufft vp with his Retinue, doth any Deed of Courage: |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.ii.83 | And did commit you. If the deed were ill, | And did commit you. If the deed were ill, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.270 | Seeing the deed is meritorious, | Seeing the deed is meritorious, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.275 | Say you consent and censure well the deed, | Say you consent, and censure well the deed, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.278 | Here is my hand; the deed is worthy doing. | Here is my Hand, the deed is worthy doing. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.9 | I will reward you for this venturous deed. | I will reward you for this venturous deed: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.x.65 | Sword, I will hallow thee for this thy deed, | Sword, I will hallow thee for this thy deede, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.185 | To do a murderous deed, to rob a man, | To do a murd'rous deede, to rob a man, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.186 | And die in bands for this unmanly deed! | And dye in Bands, for this vnmanly deed. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.163 | And say ‘ Alas, it was a piteous deed!’ | And say, Alas, it was a pittious deed. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.ii.116 | But ere sun set I'll make thee curse the deed. | But ere Sunset, Ile make thee curse the deed. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.v.55 | If this foul deed were by to equal it. | If this foule deed were by, to equall it. |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.96 | That I gainsay my deed, how may he wound, | That I gainsay my Deed, how may he wound, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.153 | And 'tis a kind of good deed to say well; | And 'tis a kinde of good deede to say well, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.155 | He said he did, and with his deed did crown | He said he did, and with his deed did Crowne |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.v.58 | And yet no day without a deed to crown it. | And yet no day without a deed to Crowne it. |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.94 | Do so; and let no man abide this deed | Do so, and let no man abide this deede, |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.172 | Hath done this deed on Caesar. For your part, | Hath done this deed on Casar. For your part, |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.274 | That this foul deed shall smell above the earth | That this foule deede, shall smell aboue the earth |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.ii.213 | They that have done this deed are honourable. | They that haue done this Deede, are honourable. |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.iii.65 | Mistrust of my success hath done this deed. | Mistrust of my successe hath done this deed. |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.iii.66 | Mistrust of good success hath done this deed. | Mistrust of good successe hath done this deed. |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.v.5 | It is a deed in fashion. Hark thee, Clitus. | It is a deed in fashion. Hearke thee, Clitus. |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.v.8.2 | Shall I do such a deed? | Shall I doe such a deed? |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.444 | An evil deed, done by authority, | An euill deed done by authoritie, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.ii.22 | A charitable deed, no doubt, and worthy praise! | A charitable deed no doubt, and worthy praise: |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.v.26 | The substance of that very fear indeed | the substance of that verie feare in deed, |
| King Edward III | E3 V.i.201 | Than we did think for, and 'tis so indeed. | Then we did thinke for, and tis so in deed, |
| King John | KJ IV.i.6 | I hope your warrant will bear out the deed. | I hope your warrant will beare out the deed. |
| King John | KJ IV.i.85 | I am best pleased to be from such a deed. | I am best pleas'd to be from such a deede. |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.69 | This is the man should do the bloody deed; | This is the man should do the bloody deed: |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.222 | Quoted, and signed to do a deed of shame, | Quoted, and sign'd to do a deede of shame, |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.241 | The deed which both our tongues held vile to name. | The deed, which both our tongues held vilde to name. |
| King John | KJ IV.iii.36 | The earth had not a hole to hide this deed. | The earth had not a hole to hide this deede. |
| King John | KJ IV.iii.118 | Of mercy, if thou didst this deed of death, | (If thou didst this deed of death) art yu damn'd Hubert. |
| King Lear | KL I.i.71 | I find she names my very deed of love; | I finde she names my very deede of loue: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.195 | Ay, and, by heaven, one that will do the deed | I, and by heauen, one that will doe the deede, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.ii.123 | Naso was the man; and why indeed ‘ Naso ’ but for | Naso was the man. And why in deed Naso, but for |
| Macbeth | Mac I.vii.14 | Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, | Strong both against the Deed: Then, as his Host, |
| Macbeth | Mac I.vii.24 | Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, | Shall blow the horrid deed in euery eye, |
| Macbeth | Mac II.ii.10 | And 'tis not done. The attempt and not the deed | And 'tis not done: th' attempt, and not the deed, |
| Macbeth | Mac II.ii.14 | I have done the deed. Didst thou not hear a noise? | I haue done the deed: Didst thou not heare a noyse? |
| Macbeth | Mac II.ii.67 | A little water clears us of this deed; | A little Water cleares vs of this deed. |
| Macbeth | Mac II.ii.73 | To know my deed 'twere best not know myself. | To know my deed, / 'Twere best not know my selfe. |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iv.11 | Even like the deed that's done. On Tuesday last, | Euen like the deed that's done: On Tuesday last, |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iv.22 | Is't known who did this more than bloody deed? | Is't known who did this more then bloody deed? |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iv.27.1 | Suspicion of the deed. | Suspition of the deed. |
| Macbeth | Mac III.ii.44.1 | A deed of dreadful note. | a deed of dreadfull note. |
| Macbeth | Mac III.ii.46 | Till thou applaud the deed. Come, seeling night, | Till thou applaud the deed: Come, seeling Night, |
| Macbeth | Mac III.iv.143 | We are yet but young in deed. | We are yet but yong indeed. |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.i.48.2 | A deed without a name. | A deed without a name. |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.i.145 | Unless the deed go with it. From this moment | Vnlesse the deed go with it. From this moment, |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.i.153 | This deed I'll do before this purpose cool. | This deed Ile do, before this purpose coole, |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.93 | Had answered for his deed. Now 'tis awake, | Had answer'd for his deed. Now 'tis awake, |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.138 | Nature dispenses with the deed so far | Nature dispenses with the deede so farre, |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.iv.18 | This deed unshapes me quite, makes me unpregnant | This deede vnshapes me quite, makes me vnpregnant |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.456 | Had you a special warrant for the deed? | Had you a speciall warrant for the deed? |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.82 | And in the doing of the deed of kind | And in the dooing of the deede of kinde, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.391.2 | Clerk, draw a deed of gift. | Clarke, draw a deed of gift. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.393 | I am not well; send the deed after me, | I am not well, send the deed after me, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.ii.1 | Inquire the Jew's house out, give him this deed, | Enquire the Iewes house out, giue him this deed, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.ii.4 | This deed will be well welcome to Lorenzo. | This deed will be well welcome to Lorenzo. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.91 | So shines a good deed in a naughty world. | So shines a good deed in a naughty world. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.292 | From the rich Jew, a special deed of gift, | From the rich Iewe, a speciall deed of gift |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.152 | Either in discourse of thought or actual deed; | Either in discourse of thought, or actuall deed, |
| Othello | Oth IV.iii.61 | Wouldst thou do such a deed for all the world? | Would'st thou do such a deed for all the world? |
| Othello | Oth IV.iii.65 | Wouldst thou do such a deed for all the | Would'st thou do such a deed for al the |
| Othello | Oth V.i.8 | I have no great devotion to the deed, | I haue no great deuotion to the deed, |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.124 | O, who hath done this deed? | Oh who hath done this deed? |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.159 | This deed of thine is no more worthy heaven | This deede of thine is no more worthy Heauen, |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.163 | As ignorant as dirt! Thou hast done a deed – | As ignorant as durt: thou hast done a deed |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.II.4 | That will prove awful both in deed and word. | That Will proue awfull both in deed and word: |
| Pericles | Per II.iv.34 | Whose death indeed's the strongest in our censure, | Whose death in deed, the strongest in our sensure, |
| Pericles | Per II.v.52 | A deed might gain her love or your displeasure. | a deed might gaine her loue, / Or your displeasure. |
| Pericles | Per IV.i.84 | Is not to reason of the deed, but do't. | is not to reason of the deed, but doo't. |
| Pericles | Per IV.iii.6 | I'd give it to undo the deed. A lady | Ide giue it to vndo the deede. O Ladie |
| Pericles | Per epilogue.V.iii.12 | Had spread his cursed deed to the honoured name | Had spred his cursed deede, the honor'd name |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.131 | Should show so heinous, black, obscene a deed! | Should shew so heynous, black, obscene a deed. |
| Richard II | R2 V.v.114 | Both have I spilled. O, would the deed were good! | Both haue I spilt: Oh would the deed were good. |
| Richard II | R2 V.v.116 | Says that this deed is chronicled in hell. | Sayes, that this deede is chronicled in hell. |
| Richard II | R2 V.vi.35 | A deed of slander with thy fatal hand | A deede of Slaughter, with thy fatall hand, |
| Richard II | R2 V.vi.37 | From your own mouth, my lord, did I this deed. | From your owne mouth my Lord, did I this deed. |
| Richard III | R3 I.ii.103 | Thou mayst be damned for that wicked deed! | Thou may'st be damned for that wicked deede, |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.180 | And God, not we, hath plagued thy bloody deed. | And God, not we, hath plagu'd thy bloody deed. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.182 | O, 'twas the foulest deed to slay that babe, | O, 'twas the foulest deed to slay that Babe, |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.195 | The deed you undertake is damnable. | The deed you vndertake is damnable. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.214 | Alas! For whose sake did I that ill deed? | Alas! for whose sake did I that ill deede? |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.218 | If God will be avenged for the deed, | If God will be auenged for the deed, |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.258 | To do this deed will hate you for the deed. | To do this deede, will hate you for the deede. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.274 | A bloody deed, and desperately dispatched! | A bloody deed, and desperately dispatcht: |
| Richard III | R3 III.iv.73 | If they have done this deed, my noble lord – | If they haue done this deed, my Noble Lord. |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iii.2 | The most arch deed of piteous massacre | The most arch deed of pittious massacre |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.24 | When didst Thou sleep when such a deed was done? | When didst thou sleepe, when such a deed was done? |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.427 | And be a happy mother by the deed. | And be a happy Mother by the deed. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.i.57 | Shall be the label to another deed, | Shall be the Labell to another Deede, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.2.55 | As lively painted as the deed was done. | As liuelie painted, as the deede was done. |
| The Tempest | Tem III.iii.73 | Him and his innocent child; for which foul deed | Him, and his innocent childe: for which foule deed, |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.71 | Home both in word and deed. Most cruelly | Home both in word, and deede: Most cruelly |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.195 | That's a deed thou'lt die for. | That's a deed thou't dye for. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.v.25 | Striving to make an ugly deed look fair. | Striuing to make an vgly deed looke faire: |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.25 | and simpler kind of people the deed of saying is quite | and simpler kinde of people, / The deede of Saying is quite |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.347 | Nor thou, nor these, confederates in the deed | Nor thou, nor these Confedrates in the deed, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.87 | O, say thou for her: who hath done this deed? | Oh say thou for her, / Who hath done this deed? |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.118 | No, no, they would not do so foul a deed: | No, no, they would not doe so foule a deede, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.ii.56 | A deed of death done on the innocent | A deed of death done on the Innocent |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.ii.70 | For thou hast done a charitable deed. | For thou hast done a Charitable deed: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.i.36 | Reveal the damned contriver of this deed. | Reueale the damn'd contriuer of this deed. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.i.61 | What Roman lord it was durst do the deed? | What Romaine Lord it was durst do the deed? |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.i.79 | Performers of this heinous, bloody deed? | Performers of this hainous bloody deed? |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.ii.147 | O Lord, sir, 'tis a deed of policy. | O Lord sir, 'tis a deed of pollicie? |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.i.89 | Tut, Lucius, this was but a deed of charity | Tut Lucius, this was but a deed of Charitie, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.52 | What, was she ravished? Tell who did the deed. | What was she rauisht? tell who did the deed, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.63 | Die, frantic wretch, for this accursed deed. | Die franticke wretch, for this accursed deed. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.65 | There's meed for meed, death for a deadly deed. | There's meede for meede, death for a deadly deed. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.188 | If one good deed in all my life I did | If one good Deed in all my life I did, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.91 | And do a deed that fortune never did – | And do a deed that Fortune neuer did? |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.iii.155 | chronicle; and whatever praises itself but in the deed, | Chronicle, and what euer praises it selfe but in the deede, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.iii.156 | devours the deed in the praise. | deuoures the deede in the praise. |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.122 | 'Twere as good a deed as to drink when a | 'Twere as good a deede as to drink when a |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.32 | For us and our distresses! This good deed | For us, and our distresses: This good deede |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.164 | This grand act of our life, this daring deed | This grand act of our life, this daring deede |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.i.101 | And do the deed with a bent brow. Most certain | And doe the deede with a bent brow, most crtaine |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.193 | Help me, dear sister; in a deed so virtuous, | Helpe me deare Sister, in a deede so vertuous, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.42 | Prefixed for's parting; yet, good deed, Leontes, | Prefix'd for's parting: yet (good-deed) Leontes, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.92 | As fat as tame things. One good deed dying tongueless | As fat as tame things: One good deed, dying tonguelesse, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.97 | My last good deed was to entreat his stay. | My last good deed, was to entreat his stay. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.356 | All that are his so too. To do this deed, | All that are his, so too. To doe this deed, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.179 | Made up to th' deed – doth push on this proceeding. | Made vp to'th deed) doth push-on this proceeding. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.iii.189 | In more than this deed does require! And blessing | In more then this deed do's require; and Blessing |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.128 | That's a good deed. If thou mayest discern by | That's a good deed: if thou mayest discerne by |