| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.v.1 | Give me some music – music, moody food | Giue me some Musicke: Musicke, moody foode |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.v.13 | And throw between them all the food thou hast, | and throw betweene them all the food thou hast, |
| As You Like It | AYL II.iii.31 | What, wouldst thou have me go and beg my food, | What, would'st thou haue me go & beg my food, |
| As You Like It | AYL II.iv.59 | If he for gold will give us any food; | If he for gold will giue vs any foode, |
| As You Like It | AYL II.v.37 | Seeking the food he eats, | Seeking the food he eates, |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vi.1 | Dear master, I can go no further. O, I die for food. | Deere Master, I can go no further: / O I die for food. |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vi.7 | be food for it or bring it for food to thee. Thy conceit is | be food for it, or bring it for foode to thee: / Thy conceite is |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.14 | As I do live by food, I met a fool, | As I do liue by foode, I met a foole, |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.105 | I almost die for food, and let me have it. | I almost die for food, and let me haue it. |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.128 | Then but forbear your food a little while | Then but forbeare your food a little while: |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.130 | And give it food. There is an old poor man | And giue it food. There is an old poore man, |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.102 | Chewing the food of sweet and bitter fancy, | Chewing the food of sweet and bitter fancie, |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.127 | Food to the sucked and hungry lioness? | Food to the suck'd and hungry Lyonnesse? |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.ii.63 | My food, my fortune, and my sweet hope's aim, | My foode, my fortune, and my sweet hopes aime; |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.83 | In food, in sport, and life-preserving rest | In food, in sport, and life-preseruing rest |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.129 | ‘ That I receive the general food at first | That I receiue the generall Food at first |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.vi.17 | At point to sink, for food. – But what is this? | At point to sinke, for Food. But what is this? |
| Hamlet | Ham I.i.99 | For food and diet to some enterprise | For Foode and Diet, to some Enterprize |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.226 | Nor earth to me give food, nor heaven light, | Nor Earth to giue me food, nor Heauen light, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.ii.63 | Tut, tut, good enough to toss, food for powder, | Tut, tut, good enough to tosse: foode for Powder, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.ii.64 | food for powder, they'll fill a pit as well as better. | foode for Powder: they'le fill a Pit, as well as better: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.iv.85 | And food for – | And food for--- |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iv.105 | She either gives a stomach and no food – | Shee eyther giues a Stomack, and no Foode, |
| Henry V | H5 II.i.89 | Let floods o'erswell, and fiends for food howl on! | Let floods ore-swell, and fiends for food howle on. |
| Henry V | H5 II.iii.54 | And that's but unwholesome food, they say. | And that's but vnwholesome food, they say. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.ii.27 | The other lords, like lions wanting food, | The other Lords, like Lyons wanting foode, |
| King John | KJ III.iv.104 | My life, my joy, my food, my all the world! | My life, my ioy, my food, my all the world: |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.151 | That you'll vouchsafe me raiment, bed, and food.’ | That you'l vouchsafe me Rayment, Bed, and Food. |
| King Lear | KL III.iv.16 | For lifting food to't? But I will punish home. | For lifting food too't? But I will punish home; |
| King Lear | KL III.iv.133 | Have been Tom's food for seven long year. | Haue bin Toms food, for seuen long yeare: |
| King Lear | KL III.iv.146 | And bring you where both fire and food is ready. | And bring you where both fire, and food is ready. |
| King Lear | KL III.vi.31 | white herring. Croak not, black angel! I have no food for | |
| King Lear | KL IV.i.22 | The food of thy abused father's wrath! | The food of thy abused Fathers wrath: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.39 | And one day in a week to touch no food, | And one day in a weeke to touch no foode: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.i.94 | Food for his rage, repasture for his den. | Foode for his rage, repasture for his den. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.i.55 | Fed with the same food, hurt with the same | fed with the same foode, hurt with the same |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.102 | Hard food for Midas, I will none of thee; | Hard food for Midas, I will none of thee, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iii.32 | Young ravens must have food. | Yong Rauens must haue foode. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.i.94 | give eternal food to his jealousy. | giue eternall food to his iealousie. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.223 | From lovers' food till morrow deep midnight. | From louers foode, till morrow deepe midnight. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.172 | But like in sickness did I loathe this food. | But like a sickenesse did I loath this food, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.113 | such meet food to feed it as Signor Benedick? Courtesy | such meete foode to feede it, as Signior Benedicke? Curtesie |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.iii.61 | food to my displeasure. That young start-up hath all the | food to my displeasure, that young start-vp hath all the |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.343 | in their wills – fill thy purse with money. The food | in their wils: fill thy purse with Money. The Food |
| Othello | Oth III.iv.100 | They are all but stomachs, and we all but food; | They are all but Stomackes, and we all but Food, |
| Pericles | Per I.iv.11 | Who wanteth food and will not say he wants it, | Who wanteth food, and will not say hee wants it, |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.166 | Thy ear is liable. Thy food is such | thy eare is lyable, thy foode is such |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.37 | With eager feeding food doth choke the feeder. | With eager feeding, food doth choake the feeder: |
| Richard II | R2 V.v.71 | That brings me food to make misfortune live? | That brings me food, to make misfortune liue? |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.ii.55 | Shut up in prison, kept without my food, | Shut vp in prison, kept without my foode, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.i.84 | Farewell. Buy food and get thyself in flesh. | Farewell, buy food, and get thy selfe in flesh. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.48 | And in despite I'll cram thee with more food. | And in despight, Ile cram thee with more food. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.128 | Sit down, Kate, and welcome. Food, food, food, food! | Sit downe Kate, / And welcome. Soud, soud, soud, soud. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.152.1 | He throws the food and dishes at them | |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.16 | I care not what, so it be wholesome food. | I care not what, so it be holsome foode. |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.160 | Some food we had, and some fresh water, that | Some food, we had, and some fresh water, that |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.463 | Sea-water shalt thou drink; thy food shall be | Sea water shalt thou drinke: thy food shall be |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.59 | This and my food are equals, there's no odds. | This and my food are equals, there's no ods, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.285 | He offers Timon food | |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.520 | Care of your food and living. And believe it, | Care of your Food and Liuing, and beleeue it, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.iv.32 | If thy revenges hunger for that food | If thy Reuenges hunger for that Food |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.179 | There let him stand and rave and cry for food. | There let him stand, and raue, and cry for foode: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.293 | But still sweet love is food for fortune's tooth. | But still sweet Loue is food for Fortunes tooth. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.i.1 | If music be the food of love, play on, | IF Musicke be the food of Loue, play on,! |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.90 | shepherd for food follows not the sheep. Thou for | Shepheard for foode followes not the Sheepe: thou for |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.vii.15 | O, knowest thou not his looks are my soul's food? | Oh, know'st yu not, his looks are my soules food? |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.vii.17 | By longing for that food so long a time. | By longing for that food so long a time. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.106 | The food and nourishment of noble minds, | (The foode, and nourishment of noble mindes,) |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.v.7 | Till I provide him files and food, for yet | Till I provide him Fyles, and foode, for yet |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.ii.26 | Food took I none these two days; sipped some water. | Food tooke I none these two daies. / Sipt some water. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.iii.2.2 | The same. I have brought you food and files; | The same: I have brought you foode and files, |