| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| King Lear | KL IV.i.59 | prince of dumbness; Mahu, of stealing; | |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.34 | Moves in this lip! To th' dumbness of the gesture | Moues in this Lip, to th'dumbnesse of the gesture, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.ii.130 | Cunning in dumbness, from my weakness draws | Comming in dumbnesse, from my weakenesse drawes |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.ii.22 | the youth into dumbness. This was looked for at your | the youth into dumbenesse: this was look'd for at your |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.ii.13 | their eyes. There was speech in their dumbness, language | their Eyes. There was speech in their dumbnesse, Language |