| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.47 | Mars dote on you for his novices! (To Bertram) | Mars doate on you for his nouices, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.ii.47 | Sing, siren, for thyself, and I will dote. | Sing Siren for thy selfe, and I will dote: |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.195 | Unless the fear of death doth make me dote, | Vnlesse the feare of death doth make me dote, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.330 | I see thy age and dangers make thee dote. | I see thy age and dangers make thee dote. |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.180 | That Rome should dote on. Yet, by the faith of men, | that Rome should dote on: / Yet by the faith of men, |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.i.52 | They love and dote on, call him bounteous Buckingham, | They loue and doate on: call him bounteous Buckingham, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.21 | To dote amiss, being a mighty king. | To dote a misse being a mighty king, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.213 | And tell thyself a king doth dote on thee; | And tell thy self a King doth dote on thee, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.222 | Thou hear'st me say that I do dote on thee. | Thou hearst me saye that I do dote on thee, |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.38 | so old to dote on her for anything. I have years on my | so old to dote on her for any thing. I haue yeares on my |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.124 | For none offend where all alike do dote. | For none offend, where all alike doe dote. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.76 | As foolery in the wise when wit doth dote, | As fool'ry in the Wise, when Wit doth dote: |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.ii.103 | reasonable, for there is not one among them but I dote | reasonable, for there is not one among them but I doate |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.99 | come a time. I never knew a woman so dote upon a | come a time. I neuer knew a woman so doate vpon a |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.225 | As you on him, Demetrius dote on you. | As you on him, Demetrius dotes on you. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.171 | Will make or man or woman madly dote | Will make or man or woman madly dote |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.3 | Which she must dote on, in extremity. | Which she must dote on, in extremitie. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.44 | O, how I love thee! How I dote on thee! | O how I loue thee! how I dote on thee! |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.167 | Which in my childhood I did dote upon; | Which in my childehood I did doat vpon: |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.285 | dote upon the exchange. | doat vpon the exchange. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.iii.97 | she should so dote on Signor Benedick, whom she hath | she should so dote on Signior Benedicke, whom shee hath |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.iii.207 | If he do not dote on her upon this, I will | If he do not doat on her vpon this, I wil |
| Othello | Oth II.i.200 | I prattle out of fashion, and I dote | I prattle out of fashion, and I doate |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.231 | To dote thus on such luggage? Let't alone, | To doate thus on such luggage? let's alone |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.ii.23 | How now! Has sorrow made thee dote already? | How now! Has sorrow made thee doate already? |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.ii.35 | And she, mistaken, seems to dote on me. | And she (mistaken) seemes to dote on me: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.iv.171 | Because thou seest me dote upon my love. | Because thou seest me doate vpon my loue: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.iv.205 | How shall I dote on her with more advice, | How shall I doate on her with more aduice, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.79 | You dote on her that cares not for your love; | You doate on her, that cares not for your loue. |