| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.vi.59 | My grieved ear withal; whereon I begged | My greeued eare withall: whereon I begg'd |
| As You Like It | AYL I.iii.90 | I charge thee, be not thou more grieved than I am. | I charge thee be not thou more grieu'd then I am. |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.65 | It was against your highness; whereat grieved, | It was against your Highnesse, whereat greeued, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.v.111 | Was ever king so grieved for subjects' woe? | Was euer King so greeu'd for Subiects woe? |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.ii.104 | Of the King's grace and pardon. The grieved commons | Of the Kings grace and pardon: the greeued Commons |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.ii.127 | Kept him a foreign man still, which so grieved him | Kept him a forraigne man still, which so greeu'd him, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.43 | But let not therefore my good friends be grieved – | But let not therefore my good Friends be greeu'd |
| King John | KJ III.iv.123 | Are not you grieved that Arthur is his prisoner? | Are not you grieu'd that Arthur is his prisoner? |
| King John | KJ V.ii.24 | And is't not pity, O my grieved friends, | And is't not pitty, (oh my grieued friends) |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vii.76 | Portia, adieu, I have too grieved a heart | Portia adew, I haue too grieu'd a heart |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.87 | Myself, my brother, and this grieved Count | My selfe, my brother, and this grieued Count |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.125 | Strike at thy life. Grieved I, I had but one? | Strike at thy life. Grieu'd I, I had but one? |
| Pericles | Per II.i.20 | Alas, poor souls, it grieved my heart | Alasse poore soules, it grieued my heart |
| Richard II | R2 I.i.138 | A trespass that doth vex my grieved soul. | A trespasse that doth vex my greeued soule: |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.209 | I see thy grieved heart. Thy sad aspect | I see thy greeued heart: thy sad aspect, |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.215 | Make me, that nothing have, with nothing grieved, | Make me, that nothing haue, with nothing grieu'd, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.37 | Was ever gentleman thus grieved as I? | Was euer Gentleman thus greeu'd as I? |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.v.64 | Nor be not grieved – she is of good esteem, | Nor be not grieued, she is of good esteeme, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.93 | In my penurious band. I have heard, and grieved, | In my penurious Band. I haue heard and greeu'd |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.260 | Here, Tamora, though grieved with killing grief. | Heere Tamora, though grieu'd with killing griefe. |