| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.vi.71 | midnight look to hear further from me. | midnight looke to heare further from me. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.ii.54 | When midnight comes, knock at my chamber window; | When midnight comes, knocke at my chamber window: |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.28 | Not till after midnight, for he is dieted to | Not till after midnight: for hee is dieted to |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.83 | Is't not after midnight? | i'st not after midnight? |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.184.1 | Let's mock the midnight bell. | Let's mocke the midnight Bell. |
| As You Like It | AYL II.iv.23 | As ever sighed upon a midnight pillow. | As euer sigh'd vpon a midnight pillow: |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.85 | Were I as patient as the midnight sleep, | Were I as patient as the midnight sleep, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.iv.31 | At the sixth hour of morn, at noon, at midnight, | At the sixt houre of Morne, at Noone, at Midnight, |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.ii.2.2 | Almost midnight, madam. | Almost midnight, Madam. |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.283 | Here's a few flowers, but 'bout midnight more: | Heere's a few Flowres, but 'bout midnight more: |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.266 | Thou mixture rank, of midnight weeds collected, | Thou mixture ranke, of Midnight Weeds collected, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.94 | midnight. | midnight. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.287 | What doth gravity out of his bed at midnight? | What doth Grauitie out of his Bed at Midnight? |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.ii.209 | We have heard the chimes at midnight, Master | Wee haue heard the Chymes at mid-night, Master |
| Henry V | H5 III.chorus.19 | And leave your England, as dead midnight still, | And leaue your England as dead Mid-night, still, |
| Henry V | H5 III.vii.86 | 'Tis midnight: I'll go arm myself. | 'Tis Mid-night, Ile goe arme my selfe. |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.i.14 | As they say spirits do, at midnight, have | (As they say Spirits do) at midnight, haue |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.i.72.2 | 'Tis midnight, Charles; | 'Tis midnight Charles, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.163 | For it is after midnight, and ere day | For it is after Mid-night, and ere day, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.v.12 | A tongue-tied fear hath made a midnight hour, | A tongue-tied feare hath made a midnight houre, |
| King John | KJ III.iii.37 | To give me audience. If the midnight bell | To giue me audience: If the mid-night bell |
| King John | KJ IV.i.45 | And with my hand at midnight held your head, | And with my hand, at midnight held your head; |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.i.47 | How now, you secret, black, and midnight hags! | How now you secret, black, & midnight Hags? |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.ii.61 | 'Tis now dead midnight, and by eight tomorrow | 'Tis now dead midnight, and by eight to morrow |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.278 | That's the way, for women are light at midnight. | That's the way: for women are light at midnight. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.iv.18 | Park at midnight? Fie, fie, he'll never come. | Parke at midnight? Fie, fie, he'll neuer come. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.iv.28 | Doth all the winter-time, at still midnight, | Doth all the winter time, at still midnight |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.i.11 | midnight, at Herne's Oak, and you shall see wonders. | midnight, at Hernes-Oake, and you shall see wonders. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.223 | From lovers' food till morrow deep midnight. | From louers foode, till morrow deepe midnight. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.87 | And will tomorrow midnight solemnly | And will to morrow midnight, solemnly |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.353 | The iron tongue of midnight hath told twelve. | The iron tongue of midnight hath told twelue. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.ii.117 | witness; bear it coldly but till midnight, and let the | witnesses, beare it coldly but till night, and let the |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iii.16 | Midnight, assist our moan; | Midnight assist our mone, |
| Othello | Oth IV.i.211 | hear more by midnight. | heare more by midnight. |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.181 | The lights burn blue. It is now dead midnight. | The Lights burne blew. It is not dead midnight. |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.128 | A treacherous army levied, one midnight | A treacherous Armie leuied, one mid-night |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.228 | Thou called'st me up at midnight to fetch dew | Thou calldst me vp at midnight to fetch dewe |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.207 | All's hushed as midnight yet. | All's husht as midnight yet. |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.39 | Is to make midnight mushrumps, that rejoice | Is to make midnight-Mushrumps, that reioyce |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.2 | midnight, is to be up betimes, and diluculo surgere, | midnight, is to be vp betimes, and Deliculo surgere, |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.7 | To be up after midnight and to go to bed then is early; | To be vp after midnight, and to go to bed then is early: |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.8 | so that to go to bed after midnight is to go to bed betimes. | so that to go to bed after midnight, is to goe to bed betimes. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.290 | Hours minutes? Noon midnight? And all eyes | Houres, Minutes? Noone, Mid-night? and all Eyes |