| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.66 | Strike at the heaven with your staves as lift them | Strike at the Heauen with your staues, as lift them |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.x.22 | Embarquements all of fury, shall lift up | Embarquements all of Fury, shall lift vp |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.133 | But I will lift the downtrod Mortimer | But I will lift the downfall Mortimer |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.ii.33 | Have you any levers to lift me up again, being | Haue you any Leauers to lift me vp again being |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.ii.78 | Can lift your blood up with persuasion. | Can lift your blood vp with perswasion. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.i.174 | Would lift him where most trade of danger ranged. | Would lift him, where most trade of danger rang'd, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.16 | He ne'er lift up his hand but conquered. | He ne're lift vp his Hand, but conquered. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.ii.14 | We'll both together lift our heads to heaven, | Wee'l both together lift our heads to heauen, |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.i.78 | And lift my soul to heaven. Lead on, a God's name! | And lift my Soule to Heauen. / Lead on a Gods name. |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.74.2 | Hence! Wilt thou lift up Olympus? | Hence: Wilt thou lift vp Olympus? |
| King John | KJ II.i.35 | The peace of heaven is theirs that lift their swords | The peace of heauen is theirs yt lift their swords |
| King John | KJ V.ii.54 | Lift up thy brow, renowned Salisbury, | Lift vp thy brow (renowned Salisburie) |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.202 | Or do but lift this arm, the best of you | Or do but lift this Arme, the best of you |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.199.1 | That e'er did lift up eye. | That ere did lift vp eye. |
| Pericles | Per III.ii.48.1 | So, lift there! | So, lift there. |
| Richard II | R2 I.ii.40 | Let heaven revenge, for I may never lift | Let heauen reuenge: for I may neuer lift |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.71 | Doth with a twofold vigour lift me up | Doth with a two-fold rigor lift mee vp |
| Richard II | R2 III.ii.59 | To lift shrewd steel against our golden crown, | To lift shrewd Steele against our Golden Crowne, |
| Richard II | R2 III.iii.89 | That lift your vassal hands against my head | That lift your Vassall Hands against my Head, |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.186 | lift the moon out of her sphere, if she would continue in | lift the Moone out of her spheare, if she would continue in |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.205 | O, here I lift this one hand up to heaven, | O heere I lift this one hand vp to heauen, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.117 | three pound lift as much as his brother Hector. | three pound lift as much as his brother Hector. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.112 | Should lift their bosoms higher than the shores, | Should lift their bosomes higher then the Shores, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.49 | Lift up your countenance as it were the day | Lift vp your countenance, as it were the day |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.476 | And mar the seeds within! Lift up thy looks. | And marre the seeds within. Lift vp thy lookes: |