| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.126 | Runs his erring pilgrimage, | runs his erring pilgrimage, |
| Hamlet | Ham I.i.155 | Th' extravagant and erring spirit hies | Th'extrauagant, and erring Spirit, hyes |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.350 | canst. If sanctimony and a frail vow betwixt an erring | canst: If Sanctimonie, and a fraile vow, betwixt an erring |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.225 | And yet, how nature erring from itself – | And yet how Nature erring from it selfe. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.iv.211 | If I can check my erring love, I will; | If I can checke my erring loue, I will, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.ii.114 | That never-erring arbitrator, tell us | That never erring Arbitratour, tell us |