| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.23 | A showing of a heavenly effect in an earthly actor. | A shewing of a heauenly effect in an earthly Actor. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.42 | Steals ere we can effect them. You remember | Steales, ere we can effect them. You remember |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.36 | Such Ethiop words, blacker in their effect | Such Ethiop words, blacker in their effect |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.53 | Alack, in me what strange effect | Alacke, in me, what strange effect |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iii.56 | light. Light is an effect of fire, and fire will burn. Ergo, | light, light is an effect of fire, and fire will burne: ergo, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.215 | Neither disturbed with the effect of wine | Neither disturbed with the effect of Wine, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vi.43 | With a most false effect; and I the truer, | With a most false effect: and I, the truer, |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iii.45 | I shall the effect of this good lesson keep | I shall th'effect of this good Lesson keepe, |
| Hamlet | Ham I.v.64 | The leperous distilment; whose effect | The leaperous Distilment; whose effect |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.101 | That we find out the cause of this effect – | That we finde out the cause of this effect, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.103 | For this effect defective comes by cause. | For this effect defectiue, comes by cause, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.iii.66 | By letters congruing to that effect, | By Letters coniuring to that effect |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.37.1 | Th' effect of what I wrote? | The effects of what I wrote? |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.176 | To this effect, sir, after what flourish your | To this effect Sir, after what flourish your |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.163 | face but should have his effect of gravity. | face, but shold haue his effect of grauity. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.164 | His effect of gravy, gravy, gravy. | His effect of grauy, grauy, grauy. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.i.129 | wrong; but answer in the effect of your reputation, and | wrong: But answer in the effect of your Reputation, and |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iv.24 | And noble offices thou mayst effect | And Noble Offices thou may'st effect |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.157 | The sooner to effect what I intended. | The sooner to effect what I intended: |
| Henry V | H5 V.ii.222 | poor and untempering effect of my visage. Now beshrew | poore and vntempering effect of my Visage. Now beshrew |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.i.15 | Beside, my lord, the sooner to effect | Beside my Lord, the sooner to effect, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iv.102 | Is all our travail turned to this effect? | Is all our trauell turn'd to this effect, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.vi.98 | To effect this marriage, so it please my lord. | To effect this marriage, so it please my Lord. |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.107 | What his high hatred would effect wants not | What his high Hatred would effect, wants not |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.i.33 | And the late marriage made of none effect; | And the late Marriage made of none effect: |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.277 | To what effect? | To what effect? |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.250 | Hoping it was but an effect of humour, | Hoping it was but an effect of Humor, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.i.173 | And now the effect of valour and of force, | And now the effect of vallor and of force, |
| King John | KJ IV.i.38 | Too fairly, Hubert, for so foul effect. | Too fairely Hubert, for so foule effect, |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.35 | To this effect, before you were new crowned, | To this effect, before you were new crown'd |
| King Lear | KL III.i.52 | Few words, but to effect more than all yet: | Few words, but to effect more then all yet; |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.138 | The effect of my intent is to cross theirs. | The effect of my intent is to crosse theirs: |
| Macbeth | Mac I.v.45 | The effect and it. Come to my woman's breasts | Th' effect, and hit. Come to my Womans Brests, |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.13 | Could have attained th' effect of your own purpose, | Could haue attaind th' effect of your owne purpose, |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.ii.156 | you understand this in a manifested effect, I crave but | you vnderstand this in a manifested effect, I craue but |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.197 | With all th' effect of love. | With all th' effect of Loue. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.292 | their hearts they may effect, they will break their | their hearts they may effect; they will breake their |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.293 | hearts but they will effect. God be praised for my | hearts but they will effect. Heauen bee prais'd for my |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.265 | Effect it with some care, that he may prove | Effect it with some care, that he may proue |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.395 | We may effect this business yet ere day. | We may effect this businesse, yet ere day. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.ii.88 | and in dearness of heart hath holp to effect your ensuing | and in dearenesse of heart) hath holpe to effect your ensuing |
| Othello | Oth I.ii.13 | And hath in his effect a voice potential | And hath in his effect a voice potentiall |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.105 | Or with some dram conjured to this effect, | Or with some Dram, (coniur'd to this effect) |
| Othello | Oth III.iv.163 | And seek to effect it to my uttermost. | And seeke to effect it to my vttermost. |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.328 | To bury mine intents, but also to effect | To bury mine intents, but also to effect |
| Richard III | R3 I.ii.120 | Thou wast the cause and most accursed effect. | Thou was't the cause, and most accurst effect. |
| Richard III | R3 I.ii.121 | Your beauty was the cause of that effect – | Your beauty was the cause of that effect: |
| Richard III | R3 II.ii.15 | With earnest prayers all to that effect. | With earnest prayers, all to that effect. |
| Richard III | R3 III.i.158 | As deeply to effect what we intend | as deepely to effect what we intend, |
| Richard III | R3 III.i.186 | Good Catesby, go, effect this business soundly. | Good Catesby, goe effect this businesse soundly. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.v.106 | Then move not while my prayer's effect I take. | Then moue not while my prayers effect I take: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.244 | A sleeping potion; which so took effect | A sleeping Potion, which so tooke effect |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.117 | labour and effect one thing specially. | labour and effect one thing specially. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.148 | I found the effect of love in idleness, | I found the effect of Loue in idlenesse, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.92 | Hortensio, peace. Thou know'st not gold's effect. | Hortensio peace: thou knowst not golds effect, |
| The Tempest | Tem III.iii.14.1 | That you resolved t' effect. | That you resolu'd t' effect. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.v.97 | 'Tis in few words, but spacious in effect. | 'Tis in few words, but spacious in effect: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.111 | That ever ear did hear to such effect. | That euer eare did heare to such effect. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.iii.60 | Of my word, I have written to effect: | Of my word, I haue written to effect, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.ii.12 | And all my study be to no effect? | And all my studie be to no effect? |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.216 | To this effect, Achilles, have I moved you. | To this effect Achilles haue I mou'd you; |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.ii.68 | They are at hand, and ready to effect it. | They are at hand, and ready to effect it. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.iii.108 | Th' effect doth operate another way. | Th'effect doth operate another way. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.x.6 | Frown on, you heavens, effect your rage with speed! | Frowne on you heauens, effect your rage with speede: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.vii.73 | Base men, that use them to so base effect! | Base men, that vse them to so base effect; |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.ii.22 | Thou knowest how willingly I would effect | Thou know'st how willingly, I would effect |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.ii.66 | As much as I can do I will effect. | As much as I can doe, I will effect: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.iii.62 | That know not what, nor why, yet do effect | That know not what, nor why, yet doe effect |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.794 | effect your suits, here is man shall do it. | effect your Suites, here is man shall doe it. |