| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.ii.25 | I had rather heat my liver with drinking. | I had rather heate my Liuer with drinking. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.183 | and made the night light with drinking. | and made the night light with drinking. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vi.103 | For my part, I am sorry it is turned to a drinking. | For my part, I am sorry it is turn'd to a Drinking. |
| Hamlet | Ham II.i.25 | Ay, or drinking, fencing, swearing, quarrelling, | I, or drinking, fencing, swearing, / Quarelling, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.2 | Thou art so fat-witted with drinking of old | Thou art so fat-witted with drinking of olde |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.14 | good lads in Eastcheap. They call drinking deep | good Laddes in East-cheape. They call drinking deepe, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.i.142 | Glasses, glasses, is the only drinking; and for | Glasses, glasses, is the onely drinking: and for |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iii.118 | with excellent endeavour of drinking good and good | with excellent endeauour of drinking good, and good |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iii.59.2 | Neighbours, drinking to him so much that he is | Neighbors, drinking to him so much, that hee is |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iii.59.6 | Prentices drinking to him | Prentices drinking to him. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iii.79 | Come, leave your drinking and fall to blows. | Come, leaue your drinking, and fall to blowes. |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.98 | friar, till eating and drinking be put down. They say this | Frier, till eating and drinking be put downe. They say this |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.iii.41 | You rogue, I have been drinking all night. | You Rogue, I haue bin drinking all night, |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.iii.51 | Friar, not I. I have been drinking hard all | Friar, not I: I haue bin drinking hard all |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.231 | with love than I will get again with drinking, pick out | with loue, then I will get againe with drinking, picke out |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.31 | unhappy brains for drinking. I could well wish courtesy | vnhappie Braines for drinking. I could well wish Curtesie |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.75 | Is your Englishman so expert in his drinking? | Is your Englishmen so exquisite in his drinking? |
| Richard II | R2 II.ii.145 | Is numbering sands and drinking oceans dry. | Is numbring sands, and drinking Oceans drie, |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.188 | Drinking my griefs whilst you mount up on high. | Drinking my Griefes, whil'st you mount vp on high. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.175 | And seemed to ask him sops as he was drinking. | and seem'd to aske him sops as hee was drinking: |
| The Tempest | Tem III.ii.80 | drinking do. A murrain on your monster, and the devil | drinking doo: A murren on your Monster, and the diuell |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.171 | I told you, sir, they were red-hot with drinking. | I told you Sir, they were red-hot with drinking, |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.13 | That quaffing and drinking will undo you. I heard | That quaffing and drinking will vndoe you: I heard |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.35 | With drinking healths to my niece. I'll drink to | With drinking healths to my Neece: Ile drinke to |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.25 | Sir Toby would leave drinking, thou wert as witty a | sir Toby would leaue drinking, thou wert as witty a |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.11 | of eating and drinking. | of eating and drinking. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.iii.5 | drinking; dreaming of another world, and a better; and | drinking, / Dreaming of another world, and a better; and |