| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.230 | I had rather hear Lady my brach howl in Irish. | I had rather heare (Lady) my Brach howle in / Irish. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.340 | the law, for the which I think thou wilt howl. | the Law, for the which I thinke thou wilt howle. |
| 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 VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iv.17 | The time when screech-owls cry and ban-dogs howl, | The time when Screech-owles cry, and Bandogs howle, |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.255 | Howl, howl, howl! O, you are men of stones! | Howle, howle, howle: O your are men of stones, |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.5 | New widows howl, new orphans cry, new sorrows | New Widdowes howle, new Orphans cry, new sorowes |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.288 | Did make wolves howl, and penetrate the breasts | Did make wolues howle, and penetrate the breasts |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.iii.51 | wife howl together – I were a beast an I'd call it good | wiffe, howle together: I were a beast and il'd call it good |