| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.140 | From simple sources; and great seas have dried | From simple sources: and great Seas haue dried |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.ix.17 | Which, being dried with grief, will break to powder, | Which being dried with greefe, will breake to powder, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.240 | 'Sblood, you starveling, you elf-skin, you dried | Away you Starueling, you Elfe-skin, you dried |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.143 | and dried cakes. A captain! God's light, these villains | and dry'de Cakes. A Captaine? These Villaines |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.viii.43 | My mercy dried their water-flowing tears; | My mercie dry'd their water-flowing teares. |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.39 | I cannot draw a cart nor eat dried oats; | |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.227 | Left her in her tears, and dried not one of them | Left her in her teares, & dried not one of them |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.112 | In a neat's tongue dried and a maid not vendible. | In a neats tongue dri'd, and a maid not vendible. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.v.92 | dried pear. I never prospered since I forswore myself at | dride-peare: I neuer prosper'd, since I forswore my selfe at |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.134 | Have I laid my brain in the sun and dried it, | Haue I laid my braine in the Sun, and dri'de it, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.36 | I had rather have a handful or two of dried pease. | I had rather haue a handfull or two of dried pease. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.191 | Time hath not yet so dried this blood of mine, | Time hath not yet so dried this bloud of mine, |
| Richard II | R2 I.ii.14 | Some of those seven are dried by nature's course, | Some of those seuen are dride by natures course, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.37 | Without his roe, like a dried herring. O flesh, | Without his Roe, like a dryed Hering. O flesh, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.156 | I tell thee, Kate, 'twas burnt and dried away, | I tell thee Kate, 'twas burnt and dried away, |