| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.284 | The herbs that have on them cold dew o'th' night | The hearbes that haue on them cold dew o'th'night |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.352 | Fall on their heads like dew, for they are worthy | Fall on their heads like dew, for they are worthie |
| Hamlet | Ham I.i.168 | Walks o'er the dew of yon high eastward hill. | Walkes o're the dew of yon high Easterne Hill, |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.130 | Thaw, and resolve itself into a dew; | Thaw, and resolue it selfe into a Dew: |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iii.41 | And in the morn and liquid dew of youth | And in the Morne and liquid dew of Youth, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iv.7 | O Signieur Dew should be a gentleman: | O Signieur Dewe should be a Gentleman: |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iv.8 | Perpend my words, O Signieur Dew, and mark. | perpend my words O Signieur Dewe, and marke: |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iv.9 | O Signieur Dew, thou diest on point of fox, | O Signieur Dewe, thou dyest on point of Fox, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.ii.34 | That I, thy enemy, due thee withal; | That I thy enemy dew thee withall: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.340 | That I may dew it with my mournful tears; | That I may dew it with my mournfull teares: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.ii.53 | Shall be to me even as the dew to fire; | Shall be to me, euen as the Dew to Fire, |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.80 | Which God's dew quench! Therefore I say again, | (Which Gods dew quench) therefore, I say againe, |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.i.131 | The due o'th' verdict with it. At what ease | The dew o'th'Verdict with it; at what ease |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.230 | Enjoy the honey-heavy dew of slumber; | Enioy the hony-heauy-Dew of Slumber: |
| King John | KJ II.i.285 | Before the dew of evening fall, shall fleet, | Before the dew of euening fall, shall fleete |
| King John | KJ V.ii.45 | Let me wipe off this honourable dew | Let me wipe off this honourable dewe, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.27 | The night of dew that on my cheeks down flows. | The night of dew that on my cheekes downe flowes. |
| Macbeth | Mac V.ii.30 | To dew the sovereign flower and drown the weeds. | To dew the Soueraigne Flower, and drowne the Weeds: |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.7 | Did Thisbe fearfully o'ertrip the dew, | Did Thisbie fearefully ore-trip the dewe, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.9 | To dew her orbs upon the green. | to dew her orbs vpon the green. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.14 | I must go seek some dewdrops here, | I must go seeke some dew drops heere, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.443 | Bedabbled with the dew, and torn with briars – | Bedabbled with the dew, and torne with briars, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.52 | And that same dew which sometime on the buds | And that same dew which somtime on the buds, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.120 | With ears that sweep away the morning dew; | With eares that sweepe away the morning dew, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.405 | With this field dew consecrate | With this field dew consecrate, |
| Othello | Oth I.ii.59 | Keep up your bright swords, for the dew will rust them. | Keepe vp your bright Swords, for the dew will rust them. |
| Richard II | R2 V.i.9 | That you in pity may dissolve to dew | That you in pittie may dissolue to dew, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.i.83 | Did I enjoy the golden dew of sleep, | Did I enioy the golden deaw of sleepe, |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.46 | Into my tent; the dew is raw and cold. | Into my Tent, the Dew is rawe and cold. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.132 | With tears augmenting the fresh morning's dew, | With teares augmenting the fresh mornings deaw, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.iv.103 | Turning his side to the dew-dropping South. | Turning his side to the dew dropping South. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iii.2 | The day to cheer and night's dank dew to dry, | The day to cheere, and nights danke dew to dry, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.126 | When the sun sets the earth doth drizzle dew, | When the Sun sets, the earth doth drizzle daew |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.14 | Which with sweet water nightly I will dew; | Which with sweet water nightly I will dewe, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.173 | As morning roses newly washed with dew. | As morning Roses newly washt with dew: |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.228 | Thou called'st me up at midnight to fetch dew | Thou calldst me vp at midnight to fetch dewe |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.321 | As wicked dew as e'er my mother brushed | As wicked dewe, as ere my mother brush'd |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.201 | As fresh as morning dew distilled on flowers? | As fresh as mornings dew distil'd on flowers, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.112 | Stood on her cheeks, as doth the honey-dew | Stood on her cheekes, as doth the hony dew, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.224 | And, like a dewdrop from the lion's mane, | And like a dew drop from the Lyons mane, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iv.104 | The blissful dew of heaven does arrouse you. | The blissefull dew of heaven do's arowze you. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.109 | Commonly are; the want of which vain dew | Commonly are) the want of which vaine dew |