| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.i.44 | achieves her goodness. | atcheeues her goodnesse. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.i.61 | Contend for empire in thee, and thy goodness | Contend for Empire in thee, and thy goodnesse |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.279 | great as the first in goodness, but greater a great deal in | great as the first in goodnesse, but greater a great deale in |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.i.13 | From the report that goes upon your goodness; | From the report that goes vpon your goodnesse, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iv.11 | Evils enow to darken all his goodness. | euils enow to darken all his goodnesse: |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.v.37 | But there's no goodness in thy face if Antony | But there's no goodnesse in thy face if Anthony |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.266 | goodness in the worm. | goodnesse in the Worme. |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.141 | My mistress exceeds in goodness the hugeness of | My Mistris exceedes in goodnesse, the hugenesse of |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vii.158 | Deserves thy trust, and thy most perfect goodness | Deserues thy trust, and thy most perfect goodnesse |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iii.58 | And towards himself, his goodness forespent on us, | And towards himselfe, his goodnesse fore-spent on vs |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iv.9 | Your very goodness, and your company, | Your very goodnesse, and your company, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vii.115 | And nothing is at a like goodness still; | |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vii.116 | For goodness, growing to a plurisy, | |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.4 | There is some soul of goodness in things evil, | There is some soule of goodnesse in things euill, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.ii.72 | For Talbot means no goodness by his looks. | For Talbot meanes no goodnesse by his Lookes. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.83 | Poor soul, God's goodness hath been great to thee. | Poore Soule, / Gods goodnesse hath beene great to thee: |
| Henry VIII | H8 prologue.23 | Therefore, for goodness' sake, and as you are known | Therefore, for Goodnesse sake, and as you are knowne |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.i.94 | Goodness and he fill up one monument! | Goodnesse and he, fill vp one Monument. |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.ii.89 | Must now confess, if they have any goodness, | Must now confesse, if they haue any goodnesse, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.i.159 | For goodness' sake, consider what you do, | For Goodnesse sake, consider what you do, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.249 | During my life; and, to confirm his goodness, | During my life; and to confirme his Goodnesse, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.263 | Whilst your great goodness, out of holy pity, | Whil'st your great Goodnesse, out of holy pitty, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.282.2 | All goodness | All Goodnesse |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.283.2 | Yes, that goodness | Yes, that goodnesse |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.286 | The goodness of your intercepted packets | The goodnesse of your intercepted Packets |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.287 | You writ to th' Pope against the King! Your goodness, | You writ to'th Pope, against the King: your goodnesse |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.131 | In which I have commended to his goodness | In which I haue commended to his goodnesse |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.v.1 | Heaven, from thy endless goodness, send prosperous | Heauen From thy endlesse goodnesse, send prosperous |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.v.21 | But few now living can behold that goodness – | (But few now liuing can behold that goodnesse) |
| King Lear | KL IV.ii.38 | Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile; | |
| King Lear | KL IV.vii.2 | To match thy goodness? My life will be too short | To match thy goodnesse? / My life will be too short, |
| King Lear | KL V.i.7 | You know the goodness I intend upon you. | You know the goodnesse I intend vpon you: |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.33 | For goodness dare not check thee; wear thou thy wrongs, | For goodnesse dare not check thee: wear y thy wrongs, |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.136 | Now we'll together; and the chance of goodness | Now wee'l together, and the chance of goodnesse |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.183 | good. The goodness that is cheap in beauty makes | good: the goodnes that is cheape in beauty, makes |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.184 | beauty brief in goodness, but grace, being the soul of | beauty briefe in goodnes; but grace being the soule of |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.210 | Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful. Have | Vertue is bold, and goodnes neuer fearefull: / Haue |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.205 | Bliss and goodness on you! | Blisse, and goodnesse on you. |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.212 | None, but that there is so great a fever on goodness | None, but that there is so great a Feauor on goodnesse, |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.6 | Such goodness of your justice that our soul | Such goodnesse of your Iustice, that our soule |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.525 | Thanks, good friend Escalus, for thy much goodness. | Thanks good friend, Escalus, for thy much goodnesse, |
| Othello | Oth I.ii.35 | The goodness of the night upon you, friends. | The goodnesse of the Night vpon you (Friends) |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.312 | goodness not to do more than she is requested. This | goodnesse, not to do more then she is requested. This |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.351 | And out of her own goodness make the net | And out of her owne goodnesse make the Net, |
| Pericles | Per III.iii.26 | Your honour and your goodness teach me to't | your honour and your goodnes, / Teach me too't |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.113 | That robs thee of thy goodness! If thou dost | that robs thee of thy goodnes, if thou doest |
| Pericles | Per V.i.69 | Fair one, all goodness that consists in beauty, | Faire on all goodnesse that consists in beautie, |
| Richard II | R2 V.iii.64 | And thy abundant goodness shall excuse | And thy abundant goodnesse shall excuse |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.352 | Which any print of goodness wilt not take, | Which any print of goodnesse wilt not take, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.11 | To an untirable and continuate goodness. | To an vntyreable and continuate goodnesse: |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.16 | Recanting goodness, sorry ere 'tis shown; | Recanting goodnesse, sorry ere 'tis showne: |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.ii.38 | Undone by goodness! Strange, unusual blood, | Vndone by Goodnesse: Strange vnvsuall blood, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.124 | Cannot distaste the goodness of a quarrel | Cannot distaste the goodnesse of a quarrell, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.51 | And of thy boundless goodness take some note | And of thy boundles goodnes take some note |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.117 | 'Tis a main goodness, cousin, that our fortunes | Tis a maine goodnes Cosen, that our fortunes |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.iii.24 | ‘ Fair, gentle maid, good morrow; may thy goodness | Faire, gentle Mayde, good morrow, may thy goodnes, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.iv.35 | This bright young virgin; pray observe her goodness. | This bright yong Virgin; pray observe her goodnesse; |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.138 | Of thee, and of thy goodness. I am Palamon | Of thee, and of thy goodnesse: I am Palamon |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.i.22 | Not to be held ungrateful to her goodness, | Not to be held ungratefull to her goodnes, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iv.53 | His goodness with this note – which superstition | His goodnesse with this note: Which superstition |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.164 | Calls not your counsels, but our natural goodness | Cals not your Counsailes, but our naturall goodnesse |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.ii.43 | Your honour and your goodness is so evident | Your honor, and your goodnesse is so euident, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.ii.12 | of thee thine own goodness hath made. Better not to | of thee, thine owne goodnesse hath made: better not to |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.175 | Worthy his goodness. What might I have been, | Worthy his goodnesse. What might I haue been, |