| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.i.208 | unthankfulness, and thine ignorance makes thee away. | vnthankfulnes, and thine ignorance makes thee away, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.163 | Of youth and ignorance, both my revenge and hate | Of youth and ignorance: both my reuenge and hate |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.x.7 | With very ignorance. We have kissed away | With very ignorance, we haue kist away |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.98 | Then vail your ignorance; if none, awake | Then vale your Ignorance: If none, awake |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.146 | Of general ignorance – it must omit | Of generall Ignorance, it must omit |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.iii.129 | Your ignorance – which finds not till it feels, | Your ignorance (which findes not till it feeles, |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.vi.106 | Are mocked for valiant ignorance, | Are mock'd for valiant Ignorance, |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.ii.39 | defender of them, and in a violent popular ignorance | Defender of them, and in a violent popular ignorance, |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iii.33 | A cell of ignorance, travelling a-bed, | A Cell of Ignorance: trauailing a bed, |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iv.46 | Let me not burst in ignorance. But tell | Let me not burst in Ignorance; but tell |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.147 | ignorance. Go to, I'll no more on't. It hath made me | Ignorance. Go too, Ile no more on't, it hath made me |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.249 | I'll be your foil, Laertes. In mine ignorance | Ile be your foile Laertes, in mine ignorance, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.206 | O, I am ignorance itself in this! | O, I am Ignorance it selfe in this. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ii.159 | O gross and miserable ignorance! | O grosse and miserable ignorance. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.vii.68 | And seeing ignorance is the curse of God, | And seeing Ignorance is the curse of God, |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.iii.26 | With all their honourable points of ignorance | With all their honourable points of ignorance |
| King Edward III | E3 I.i.46 | Which heretofore was racked in ignorance, | Which heretofore was rakt in ignorance, |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.59 | With barbarous ignorance, and deny his youth | With barbarous ignorance, and deny his youth |
| King Lear | KL IV.v.9 | It was great ignorance, Gloucester's eyes being out, | It was great ignorance, Glousters eyes being out |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.102 | Were my lord so, his ignorance were wise, | Were my Lord so, his ignorance were wise, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.103 | Where now his knowledge must prove ignorance. | Where now his knowledge must proue ignorance. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.ii.23 | O thou monster Ignorance, how deformed dost thou look! | O thou monster Ignorance, how deformed doost thou looke. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.398 | Thrust thy sharp wit quite through my ignorance, | Thrust thy sharpe wit quite through my ignorance. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.i.163 | It is his ‘ five senses.’ Fie, what the ignorance is! | It is his fiue sences: fie, what the ignorance is. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.161 | flannel. Ignorance itself is a plummet o'er me. Use me as | Flannell, Ignorance it selfe is a plummet ore me, vse me as |
| Othello | Oth II.i.141 | O heavy ignorance! Thou praisest the worst | Oh heauy ignorance: thou praisest the worst |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.49 | That errs in ignorance, and not in cunning, | That erres in Ignorance, and not in Cunning, |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.402 | As ignorance made drunk. But yet, I say, | As Ignorance, made drunke. But yet, I say, |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.168 | And dull unfeeling barren ignorance | And dull, vnfeeling, barren ignorance, |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.112 | And that you come to reprehend my ignorance. | And that you come to reprehend my ignorance. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.iii.133 | Is set afire by thine own ignorance, | Is set a fire by thine owne ignorance, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.iv.69 | Interprets for my poor ignorance. | Interprets for my poore ignorance. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.i.10 | Tamer than sleep, fonder than ignorance, | Tamer then sleepe, fonder then ignorance; |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.iii.14 | have! – which short-armed ignorance itself knows is so | haue, which short-arm'd ignorance it selfe knowes, is so |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.iii.27 | common curse of mankind, folly and ignorance, be | common curse of mankinde, follie and ignorance be |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.312 | tick in a sheep than such a valiant ignorance. | Ticke in a Sheepe, then such a valiant ignorance. |
| Twelfth Night | TN IV.ii.43 | ignorance, in which thou art more puzzled than the | ignorance, in which thou art more puzel'd then the |
| Twelfth Night | TN IV.ii.45 | I say this house is as dark as ignorance, | I say this house is as darke as Ignorance, |
| Twelfth Night | TN IV.ii.46 | though ignorance were as dark as hell. And I say there | thogh Ignorance were as darke as hell; and I say there |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.109.1 | Children of grief and ignorance. | Children of greife, and Ignorance. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.160 | Where sin is justice, lust and ignorance | Where sin is Iustice, lust, and ignorance, |