| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.ii.56 | When thou canst get the ring upon my finger, which never | When thou canst get the Ring vpon my finger, which neuer |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.ii.61 | And on your finger in the night I'll put | And on your finger in the night, Ile put |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.80.1 | I saw upon her finger. | I saw vpon her finger. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.109 | That she would never put it from her finger | That she would neuer put it from her finger, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.226 | The same upon your finger. | the same vpon your finger. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.310 | When from my finger you can get this ring... | When from my finger you can get this Ring, |
| As You Like It | AYL I.i.137 | break his neck as his finger. And thou wert best look | breake his necke as his finger. And thou wert best looke |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.214 | To put the finger in the eye and weep | To put the finger in the eie and weepe; |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iv.137 | The ring I saw upon his finger now, | The Ring I saw vpon his finger now, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.277 | He did, and from my finger snatched that ring. | He did, and from my finger snacht that Ring. |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.iii.86 | sensible as your finger, that you might leave pricking it | sensible as your finger, that you might leaue pricking it |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.v.156 | about with his finger and his thumb as one would set up | about with his finger and his thumbe, as one would set vp |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iv.5 | your little finger, there is some hope the ladies of Rome, | your little finger, there is some hope the Ladies of Rome, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.130 | hold dear as my finger, 'tis part of it. | it: My Ring I holde deere as my finger, 'tis part of it. |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.137 | That diamond upon your finger, say | That Diamond vpon your Finger, say |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.184 | Upon his honoured finger – to attain | Vpon his honour'd finger) to attaine |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.80 | That they are not a pipe for Fortune's finger | That they are not a Pipe for Fortunes finger, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.366 | your fingers and thumb; give it breath with your mouth; | your finger and thumbe, giue it breath with your mouth, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.36 | And 'twixt his finger and his thumb he held | And 'twixt his Finger and his Thumbe, he held |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iii.90 | In faith, I'll break thy little finger, Harry, | Indeede Ile breake thy little finger Harry, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.106 | they never prick their finger but they say ‘ There's some | they neuer pricke their finger, but they say, there is som |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iii.127 | have him already tempering between my finger and my | haue him alreadie tempering betweene my finger and my |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.102 | That might annoy my finger? 'Tis so strange | That might annoy my finger? 'Tis so strange, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iv.49 | Prick not your finger as you pluck it off, | Prick not your finger as you pluck it off, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.x.46 | Thy hand is but a finger to my fist; | Thy hand is but a finger to my fist, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.55 | To prick thy finger, though to wound his heart. | To prick thy finger, though to wound his heart. |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.53 | From his ambitious finger. What had he | From his Ambitious finger. What had he |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.115 | Then lays his finger on his temple; straight | Then layes his finger on his Temple: straight |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.i.57 | Among the crowd i'th' Abbey, where a finger | Among the crow'd i'th'Abbey, where a finger |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iii.106 | The King will suffer but the little finger | The King will suffer but the little finger |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iii.131 | He that dares most, but wag his finger at thee. | Hee, that dares most, but wag his finger at thee. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.i.98 | with his royal finger thus dally with my excrement, | with his royall finger thus dallie with my excrement, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.111 | Another, with his finger and his thumb, | Another with his finger and his thumb, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.871 | I will kiss thy royal finger, and take leave. I am | I wil kisse thy royal finger, and take leaue. I am |
| Macbeth | Mac I.iii.43 | By each at once her choppy finger laying | By each at once her choppie finger laying |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.i.30 | Finger of birth-strangled babe, | Finger of Birth-strangled Babe, |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.312 | Dare no more stretch this finger of mine than he | No more stretch this finger of mine, then he |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ii.99 | you may tell every finger I have with my ribs. Father, I | You may tell euerie finger I haue with my ribs: Father I |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.184 | Parts from this finger, then parts life from hence, | Parts from this finger, then parts life from hence, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.168 | A thing stuck on with oaths upon your finger | A thing stucke on with oathes vpon your finger, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.173 | Nor pluck it from his finger for the wealth | Nor plucke it from his finger, for the wealth |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.187 | I would deny it, but you see my finger | I would deny it: but you see my finger |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iv.85 | ne'er put my finger in the fire, and need not. | nere put my finger in the fire, and neede not. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.iii.41 | and of the peace, if I see a sword out, my finger itches | and of the peace; if I see a sword out, my finger itches |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.ii.69 | the finger of my substance. If he take her, let him take | the finger of my substance: if he take her, let him take |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.84 | With trial-fire touch me his finger-end. | With Triall-fire touch me his finger end: |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.178 | Master Cobweb – if I cut my finger I shall make bold | Master Cobweb: if I cut my finger, I shall make bold |
| Othello | Oth II.i.215 | Lay thy finger thus, and let thy soul be instructed. | Lay thy finger thus: and let thy soule be instructed. |
| Othello | Oth III.iv.142 | For let our finger ache, and it indues | For let our finger ake, and it endues |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.54 | To point his slow unmoving finger at! | To point his slow, and mouing finger at. |
| Richard II | R2 V.v.53 | Whereto my finger, like a dial's point, | Whereto my finger, like a Dialls point, |
| Richard III | R3 I.ii.203 | Look how this ring encompasseth thy finger, | Looke how my Ring incompasseth thy Finger, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.iv.69 | Pricked from the lazy finger of a maid. | prickt from the Lazie-finger of a man. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.30 | But chiefly to take thence from her dead finger | But chiefly to take thence from her dead finger, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.79 | Put finger in the eye, an she knew why. | put finger in the eye, and she knew why. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.143 | that I'll prove upon thee, though thy little finger be | that Ile proue vpon thee, though thy little finger be |
| Timon of Athens | Tim II.i.24 | But must not break my back to heal his finger. | But must not breake my backe, to heale his finger. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.226 | Upon his bloody finger he doth wear | Vpon his bloody finger he doth weare |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.240 | Peace, Trojan, lay thy finger on thy lips. | Peace Troyan, lay thy finger on thy lips, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.ii.57 | potato-finger, tickles these together! Fry, lechery, fry! | potato finger, tickles these together: frye lechery, frye. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.ii.160 | And with another knot, five-finger-tied, | And with another knot fiue finger tied, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.133 | Though his false finger have profaned the ring, | Though his false finger haue prophan'd the Ring, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.iii.43 | And with a finger of so deep a cunning, | And with a finger of so deepe a cunning |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.iii.102 | The very mould and frame of hand, nail, finger. | The very Mold, and frame of Hand, Nayle, Finger.) |