| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.218 | When he swears oaths, bid him drop gold, and take it; | Let. When he sweares oathes, bid him drop gold, and take it: |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.113 | In our own filth drop our clear judgements, make us | In our owne filth, drop our cleare iudgements, make vs |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.161 | Drop in my neck: as it determines, so | Drop in my necke: as it determines so |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.35 | Could not drop forth such giant rude invention, | Could not drop forth such giant rude inuention, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE I.ii.35 | I to the world am like a drop of water | I to the world am like a drop of water, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE I.ii.36 | That in the ocean seeks another drop, | That in the Ocean seekes another drop, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.107 | should not drop in his porridge. | should not drop in his porrage. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.135 | A drop of water in the breaking gulf, | A drop of water in the breaking gulfe, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.136 | And take unmingled thence that drop again | And take vnmingled thence that drop againe |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iii.72 | A rush, a hair, a drop of blood, a pin, | a rush, a haire, a drop of blood, a pin, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.v.18 | The blood I drop is rather physical | The blood I drop, is rather Physicall |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.45 | one that loves a cup of hot wine with not a drop of allaying | one that loues a cup of hot Wine, with not a drop of alaying |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.iv.4 | Have I heard groan and drop. Then know me not, | Haue I heard groane, and drop: Then know me not, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.ii.88 | A drop of blood a day, and being aged | A drop of blood a day, and being aged |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.304 | Yet left in heaven as small a drop of pity | Yet left in Heauen, as small a drop of pittie |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.119 | That drop of blood that's calm proclaims me bastard, | That drop of blood, that calmes / Proclaimes me Bastard: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.132 | And shed my dear blood, drop by drop in the dust, | And shed my deere blood drop by drop i'th dust, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.i.123 | Meet and ne'er part till one drop down a corpse. | Meete, and ne're part, till one drop downe a Coarse? |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.i.169 | That in the dole of blows your son might drop. | That in the dole of blowes, your Son might drop. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.360 | And drop upon our bare unarmed heads. | And drop vpon our bare vnarmed heads. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.101 | That it will quickly drop; my day is dim. | That it will quickly drop: my Day is dimme. |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.19 | Shall drop their blood in approbation | Shall drop their blood, in approbation |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.7 | Knocks go and come; God's vassals drop and die; | Knocks goe and come: Gods Vassals drop and dye: |
| Henry V | H5 III.v.59 | He'll drop his heart into the sink of fear, | Hee'le drop his heart into the sinck of feare, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.ii.8 | For every drop of blood was drawn from him | For euery drop of blood was drawne from him, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.iii.54 | One drop of blood drawn from thy country's bosom | One drop of Blood drawne from thy Countries Bosome, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.148 | And every drop cries vengeance for his death | And euery drop cryes vengeance for his death, |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iii.18 | Must pity drop upon her. Verily, | Must pitty drop vpon her; verily |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.119 | Till each man drop by lottery. But if these, | Till each man drop by Lottery. But if these |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.136 | Did need an oath; when every drop of blood | Did neede an Oath. When euery drop of blood |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.iii.73 | And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring | And drop my blood for Drachmaes, then to wring |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.137 | Nay, more than drop the massy earth by sands, | Nay more then drop the massie earth by sands, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.402 | What can one drop of poison harm the sea, | What can one drop of poyson harme the Sea, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.148 | For, whether ripe or rotten, drop we shall, | For whether ripe or rotten, drop we shall, |
| King John | KJ II.i.48 | And then we shall repent each drop of blood | And then we shall repent each drop of bloud, |
| King John | KJ II.i.341 | England, thou hast not saved one drop of blood, | England thou hast not sau'd one drop of blood |
| King John | KJ III.iv.63 | Where but by chance a silver drop hath fallen, | Where but by chance a filuer drop hath falne, |
| King John | KJ III.iv.64 | Even to that drop ten thousand wiry friends | Euen to that drop ten thousand wiery fiends |
| King John | KJ IV.i.35 | I must be brief, lest resolution drop | I must be breefe, least resolution drop |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.32 | No drop but as a coach doth carry thee. | No drop, but as a Coach doth carry thee: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.40 | How shall she know my griefs? I'll drop the paper. | How shall she know my griefes? Ile drop the paper. |
| Macbeth | Mac III.i.121 | Whose loves I may not drop, but wail his fall | Whose loues I may not drop, but wayle his fall, |
| Macbeth | Mac III.v.24 | There hangs a vaporous drop profound; | There hangs a vap'rous drop, profound, |
| Macbeth | Mac V.ii.29.1 | Each drop of us. | Each drop of vs. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.113 | Ere thou shalt lose for me one drop of blood. | Ere thou shalt loose for me one drop of blood. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.307 | One drop of Christian blood, thy lands and goods | One drop of Christian bloud, thy lands and goods |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.294 | Fair ladies, you drop manna in the way | Faire Ladies you drop Manna in the way |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.v.89 | they would melt me out of my fat drop by drop, and | they would melt mee out of my fat drop by drop, and |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.178 | And drop the liquor of it in her eyes. | And drop the liquor of it in her eyes: |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.ii.17 | Hang him, truant! There's no true drop of | Hang him truant, there's no true drop of |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.308 | No, faith, she let it drop by negligence, | No: but she let it drop by negligence, |
| Othello | Oth IV.i.246 | Each drop she falls would prove a crocodile. | Each drop she falls, would proue a Crocodile: |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.52 | A drop of patience. But alas, to make me | A drop of patience. But alas, to make me |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.346 | Drop tears as fast as the Arabian trees | Drops teares as fast as the Arabian Trees |
| Richard II | R2 III.iii.166 | As thus to drop them still upon one place | As thus: to drop them still vpon one place, |
| Richard II | R2 III.iv.104 | Here did she fall a tear. Here in this place | Heere did she drop a teare, heere in this place |
| Richard II | R2 V.iii.100 | His eyes do drop no tears, his prayers are in jest; | His eyes do drop no teares: his prayres are in iest: |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.352 | Your eyes drop millstones when fools' eyes fall tears. | Your eyes drop Mill-stones, when Fooles eyes fall Teares: |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.2 | And drop into the rotten mouth of death. | And drop into the rotten mouth of death: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.163 | O churl! drunk all, and left no friendly drop | O churle, drinke all? and left no friendly drop, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.ii.144 | Will deign to sip or touch one drop of it. | Will daigne to sip, or touch one drop of it. |
| The Tempest | Tem I.i.57 | Though every drop of water swear against it, | Though euery drop of water sweare against it, |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.323 | Drop on you both! A south-west blow on ye | Drop on you both: A Southwest blow on yee, |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.474.1 | And make thy weapon drop. | And make thy weapon drop. |
| The Tempest | Tem III.ii.2 | drink water; not a drop before. Therefore, bear up and | drinke water, not a drop before; therefore beare vp, & |
| The Tempest | Tem III.ii.143 | Ready to drop upon me, that when I waked | Ready to drop vpon me, that when I wak'd |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.202 | And on this couple drop a blessed crown! | And on this couple drop a blessed crowne; |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.19 | In summer's drought I'll drop upon thee still, | In summers drought: Ile drop vpon thee still, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.198 | I would not wish a drop of Trojan blood | I would not wish a drop of Troian blood, |
| 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, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.i.70 | For every false drop in her bawdy veins | For euery false drop in her baudy veines, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.133 | That any drop thou borrowed'st from thy mother, | That any drop thou borrwd'st from thy mother, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.224 | A drop of Grecian blood. The end crowns all; | A drop of Grecian blood: the end crownes all, |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.148 | I will drop in his way some obscure epistles of | I will drop in his way some obscure Epistles of |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.158 | drop that they come from my niece, and that she's in | drop that they come from my Neece, and that shee's in |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.i.14 | To drop on such a mistress, expectation | To drop on such a Mistris, expectation |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.28 | May drop upon his kingdom and devour | May drop vpon his Kingdome, and deuoure |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.ii.112 | in me, would preferment drop on my head. I brought | in me) would Preferment drop on my head. I brought |