| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.156 | To flatter Caesar, would you mingle eyes | To flatter Casar, would you mingle eyes |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.165 | He that will give good words to thee will flatter | He that will giue good words to thee, wil flatter |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.ii.21 | the people is as bad as that which he dislikes – to flatter | the People, is as bad, as that which he dislikes, to flatter |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.ii.76 | Your multiplying spawn how can he flatter – | Your multiplying Spawne, how can he flatter? |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.iii.94 | that I have not been common in my love. I will, sir, flatter | that I haue not bin common in my Loue, I will sir flatter |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.67 | Regard me as I do not flatter, and | regard me, as I doe not flatter, / And |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.255 | He would not flatter Neptune for his trident, | He would not flatter Neptune for his Trident, |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.ii.92.1 | Than flatter him in a bower. | Then flatter him in a Bower. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.66.2 | Nay, do not think I flatter. | Nay, do not thinke I flatter: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.i.6 | By God, I cannot flatter, I do defy | By heauen I cannot flatter: I defie |
| Henry V | H5 V.ii.221 | begins to flatter me that thou dost, notwithstanding the | begins to flatter me, that thou doo'st; notwithstanding the |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.i.51 | Didst thou at first, to flatter us withal, | Didst thou at first, to flatter vs withall, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iii.142 | That Suffolk doth not flatter, face, or feign. | That Suffolke doth not flatter, face,or faine. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.v.25 | So should I give consent to flatter sin. | So should I giue consent to flatter sinne, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iii.164 | First, for I cannot flatter thee in pride; | First, for I cannot flatter thee in Pride: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.vii.84 | To flatter Henry and forsake thy brother! | To flatter Henry, and forsake thy Brother? |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.vi.3 | 'Tis sin to flatter; ‘ good ’ was little better. | Tis sinne to flatter, Good was little better: |
| King Edward III | E3 I.ii.142 | Flatter our earth and suddenly be done. | Flatter our earth, and sodenly be done: |
| King John | KJ II.i.516 | Further I will not flatter you, my lord, | Further I will not flatter you, my Lord, |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.96 | Quite from his nature. He cannot flatter, he! | Quite from his Nature. He cannot flatter he, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.809 | To flatter up these powers of mine with rest, | To flatter vp these powers of mine with rest, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.v.13 | I am not bid for love, they flatter me, | I am not bid for loue, they flatttr me, |
| Pericles | Per I.ii.38 | They do abuse the king that flatter him, | They doe abuse the King that flatter him, |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.87 | I mock my name, great King, to flatter thee. | I mocke my name (great King) to flatter thee. |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.88 | Should dying men flatter with those that live? | Should dying men flatter those that liue? |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.89 | No, no. Men living flatter those that die. | No, no, men liuing flatter those that dye. |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.165 | To insinuate, flatter, bow, and bend my knee. | To insinuate, flatter, bowe, and bend my Knee. |
| Richard II | R2 V.v.23 | Thoughts tending to content flatter themselves | Thoughts tending to Content, flatter themselues, |
| Richard III | R3 I.ii.223 | But since you teach me how to flatter you, | But since you teach me how to flatter you, |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.47 | Because I cannot flatter and look fair, | Because I cannot flatter, and looke faire, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.246 | Flatter my sorrows with report of it. | Flatter my sorrow with report of it: |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.193 | Fool, of thyself speak well. Fool, do not flatter. | Foole, of thy Selfe speake well: Foole, do not flatter. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.38 | should ne'er flatter thee. O you gods! What a number of | should nere flatter thee. Oh you Gods! What a number of |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.232 | Answer mere nature – bid them flatter thee. | Answer meere Nature: bid them flatter thee. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.236 | I flatter not, but say thou art a caitiff. | I flatter not, but say thou art a Caytiffe. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.215 | Andronicus, I do not flatter thee, | Andronicus, I do not flatter thee |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.293 | Desire him not to flatter with his lord, | Desire him not to flatter with his Lord, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.iv.145.2 | I will not flatter her. | I will not flatter her. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.iv.146 | O, flatter me; for love delights in praises. | O flatter me: for Loue delights in praises. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.102 | Flatter and praise, commend, extol their graces; | Flatter, and praise, commend, extoll their graces: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iii.12 | Think not I flatter, for I swear I do not – | Thinke not I flatter (for I sweare I doe not) |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.185 | Unless I flatter with myself too much. | Vnlesse I flatter with my selfe too much. |