| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.ii.43 | And bowed his eminent top to their low ranks, | And bow'd his eminent top to their low rankes, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.197 | My low and humble name to propagate | My low and humble name to propagate |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.i.69 | If there be here German, or Dane, Low Dutch, | If there be heere German or Dane, Low Dutch, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.i.2 | Must wear your spirits low. We cannot help it; | Must wear your spirits low, we cannot helpe it: |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.iii.12 | Didst hear her speak? Is she shrill-tongued or low? | Didst heare her speake? Is she shrill tongu'd or low? |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.iii.13 | Madam, I heard her speak; she is low-voiced. | Madam, I heard her speake, she is low voic'd. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.iii.33.1 | As low as she would wish it. | As low as she would wish it. |
| As You Like It | AYL II.iii.68 | We'll light upon some settled low content. | Weele light vpon some setled low content. |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.88 | Like a ripe sister; the woman low | Like a ripe sister: the woman low |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.ii.147 | O, sir, I did not look so low. | Oh sir, I did not looke so low. |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.iii.1.2 | Martius. They set them down on two low stools and sew | Martius: They set them downe on two lowe stooles and sowe. |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.ii.10 | Thy mind to her is now as low as were | Thy mind to her, is now as lowe, as were |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iii.2 | Whose roof's as low as ours! Stoop, boys: this gate | Whose Roofe's as lowe as ours: Sleepe Boyes, this gate |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iii.85 | In simple and low things to prince it, much | In simple and lowe things, to Prince it, much |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.v.77 | The low Posthumus, slanders so her judgement | The low Posthumus, slanders so her iudgement, |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.249 | Of place 'tween high, and low. Our foe was princely, | Of place 'tweene high, and low. Our Foe was Princely, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.93 | No more, you petty spirits of region low, | No more you petty Spirits of Region low |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.495 | As low as to the fiends!’ | As low as to the Fiends. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.36 | and spent with crying ‘ Bring in!’, now in as low an ebb | and spent with crying, Bring in: now, in as low an ebbe |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.165 | O pardon me, that I descend so low, | O pardon, if that I descend so low, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.12 | Could such inordinate and low desires, | Could such inordinate and low desires, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.iii.26 | In general journey-bated and brought low. | In generall iourney bated, and brought low: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.iii.57 | Sick in the world's regard, wretched and low, | Sicke in the Worlds regard, wretched, and low, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 induction.32 | Stooped his anointed head as low as death. | Stoop'd his Annointed head, as low as death. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.19 | for it is a low ebb of linen with thee when thou keepest | for it is a low ebbe of Linnen with thee, when thou kept'st |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.21 | because the rest of thy low countries have made a shift | because the rest of thy Low Countries, haue made a shift |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.170 | A low transformation, that shall be mine; for in everything | a low transformation, that shall be mine: for in euery thing, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iii.26 | For those that could speak low and tardily | For those that could speake low, and tardily, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.i.30 | Deny it to a king? Then happy low, lie down! | Deny it to a King? Then happy Lowe, lye downe, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.17 | Not so much noise, my lords. Sweet Prince, speak low; | Not so much noyse (my Lords) Sweet Prince speake lowe, |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.180 | For government, though high, and low, and lower, | For Gouernment, though high, and low, and lower, |
| Henry V | H5 III.v.51 | Upon the valleys, whose low vassal seat | Vpon the Valleyes, whose low Vassall Seat, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.248 | Will it give place to flexure and low bending? | Will it giue place to flexure and low bending? |
| Henry V | H5 V.i.35 | but I will make you today a squire of low degree. I pray | but I will make you to day a squire of low degree. I pray |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.ii.15 | And never more abase our sight so low | And neuer more abase our sight so low, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.94 | A crown for York! And, lords, bow low to him; | A Crowne for Yorke; and Lords, bow lowe to him: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.vi.20 | By living low, where Fortune cannot hurt me, | By liuing low, where Fortune cannot hurt me, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.i.52 | Than bear so low a sail to strike to thee. | Then beare so low a sayle, to strike to thee. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.ii.15 | And kept low shrubs from winter's powerful wind. | And kept low Shrubs from Winters pow'rfull Winde. |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.112 | Gone slightly o'er low steps, and now are mounted | Gone slightly o're lowe steppes, and now are mounted |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.56 | As low as to thy foot doth Cassius fall, | As lowe as to thy foote doth Cassius fall, |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.148 | O mighty Caesar! Dost thou lie so low? | O mighty Casar! Dost thou lye so lowe? |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.ii.25 | Low march within | Low March within. |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.iii.96.1 | Low alarums | Low Alarums. |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.v.24 | Low alarums | Low Alarums. |
| King Edward III | E3 V.i.28 | Beholds us now low brought through misery, | Beholds vs now low brought through miserie, |
| King John | KJ II.i.164 | I would that I were low laid in my grave. | I would that I were low laid in my graue, |
| King John | KJ V.iv.55 | Stoop low within those bounds we have o'erlooked, | Stoope lowe within those bounds we haue ore-look'd, |
| King Lear | KL I.i.153 | Nor are those empty-hearted whose low sounds | Nor are those empty hearted, whose low sounds |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.140 | Will check him for't. Your purposed low correction | |
| King Lear | KL II.iii.17 | And with this horrible object, from low farms, | And with this horrible obiect, from low Farmes, |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.12 | And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low! | And dizie 'tis, to cast ones eyes so low, |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.271 | Gentle and low – an excellent thing in woman. | Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.189 | How low soever the matter, I hope in God for | How low soeuer the matter, I hope in God for |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.191 | A high hope for a low heaven. God grant us | A high hope for a low heauen, God grant vs |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.241 | There did I see that low-spirited swain, that base minnow | There did I see that low spirited Swaine, that base Minow |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.i.66.2 | Come high or low, | Come high or low: |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.i.68 | When you depart from him but, soft and low, | When you depart from him, but soft and low, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.40 | But more, for that in low simplicity | But more, for that in low simplicitie |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.120 | Shall I bend low, and in a bondman's key, | Shall I bend low, and in a bond-mans key |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.46 | How much low peasantry would then be gleaned | How much low pleasantry would then be gleaned |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.316 | my creditors grow cruel, my estate is very low, my bond | my Creditors grow cruell, my estate is very low, my bond |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iii.81 | And high and low beguiles the rich and poor. | & high and low beguiles the rich & poore, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.i.106 | He woos both high and low, both rich and poor, | He wooes both high and low, both rich & poor, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.136 | O cross! – too high to be enthralled to low. | O crosse! too high to be enthral'd to loue. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.295 | Because I am so dwarfish and so low? | Because I am so dwarfish, and so low? |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.296 | How low am I, thou painted maypole? Speak! | How low am I, thou painted May-pole? Speake, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.297 | How low am I? – I am not yet so low | How low am I? I am not yet so low, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.326 | Little again? Nothing but low and little? | Little againe? Nothing but low and little? |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.161 | Why, i'faith, methinks she's too low for a | Why yfaith me thinks shee's too low for a |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.87.2 | Speak low, if you speak love. | Speake low if you speake |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.i.65 | If low, an agate very vilely cut; | If low, an agot very vildlie cut: |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.52.1 | Some of us would lie low. | Some of vs would lie low. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iv.48 | Bull Jove, sir, had an amiable low; | Bull Ioue sir, had an amiable low, |
| Othello | Oth II.i.182 | Olympus-high, and duck again as low | Olympus high: and duck againe as low, |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.89 | And thou art but of low degree; | And thou art but of low degree: |
| Pericles | Per II.i.143 | And if that ever my low fortune's better, | And if that euer my low fortune's better, |
| Pericles | Per II.iii.26 | Envied the great nor shall the low despise. | Enuies the great, nor shall the low despise. |
| Richard II | R2 I.i.124 | Then, Bolingbroke, as low as to thy heart | Then Bullingbrooke, as low as to thy heart. |
| Richard II | R2 III.ii.140 | And lie full low, graved in the hollow ground. | And lye full low, grau'd in the hollow ground. |
| Richard II | R2 III.iii.195 | Thus high at least, although your knee be low. | Thus high at least, although your Knee be low. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.82 | So that between their titles and low name | So that betweene their Titles, and low Name, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.355 | Say I, her sovereign, am her subject love. | Say, I her Soueraigne, am her Subiect low. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.55 | Methinks I see thee, now thou art so low, | Me thinkes I see thee now, thou art so lowe, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.i.20 | I saw her laid low in her kindred's vault | I saw her laid low in her kindreds Vault, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.1.51 | And with a low submissive reverence | (And with a lowe submissiue reuerence) |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.1.112 | With soft low tongue and lowly courtesy, | With soft lowe tongue, and lowly curtesie, |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.249 | With foreheads villainous low. | With foreheads villanous low. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.vi.5 | encountered. I hope it is not so low with him as he made | encountred. I hope it is not so low with him as he made |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.i.40 | To the whole race of mankind, high and low. | To the whole race of Mankinde, high and low. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.ii.37 | Poor honest lord, brought low by his own heart, | Poore honest Lord, brought lowe by his owne heart, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.207 | From high to low throughout, that whoso please | From high to low throughout, that who so please |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.iv.79 | On thy low grave, on faults forgiven. Dead | On thy low Graue, on faults forgiuen. Dead |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.ii.76 | Yet I think we are not brought so low | Yet I thinke we are not brought so low, |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.i.13 | But falls into abatement and low price | But falles into abatement, and low price |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.39 | That can sing both high and low. | That can sing both high and low. |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.334 | Out of my lean and low ability, | Out of my leane and low ability |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.iv.104 | Too low a mistress for so high a servant. | Too low a Mistres for so high a seruant. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.190 | Ay, but her forehead's low, and mine's as high. | I, but her fore-head's low, and mine's as high: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.6 | My lost strength to me, I was grown so low | My lost strength to me, I was growne so low, |