| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.58 | next way: | next waie, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.188 | That before you, and next unto high heaven, | That before you, and next vnto high heauen, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.28 | ‘ Too young,’ and ‘ The next year,’ and ‘ 'Tis too early.’ | Too young, and the next yeere, and 'tis too early. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.76 | he hath taken a solemn leave: his lordship will next | hee hath taken a solemne leaue: his Lordshippe will next |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.187 | I know his brains are forfeit to the next tile that falls. | I know his braines are forfeite to the next tile that fals. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.81 | Of what I was i'th' morning; but next day | Of what I was i'th'morning: but next day |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.v.20 | I laughed him into patience; and next morn, | I laught him into patience, and next morne, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vi.59.2 | That's the next to do. | That's the next to do. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xii.16 | Next, Cleopatra does confess thy greatness, | Next, Cleopatra does confesse thy Greatnesse, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.162 | Dissolve my life! The next Caesarion smite, | Dissolue my life, the next Casarian smile, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.191 | There's sap in't yet! The next time I do fight, | There's sap in't yet. The next time I do fight |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.viii.34 | And drink carouses to the next day's fate, | And drinke Carowses to the next dayes Fate |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iii.39 | Oliver Martext, the vicar of the next village, who hath | Oliuer Mar-text, the Vicar of the next village, who hath |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.54 | I'll make you amends next, | Ile make you amends next, |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iv.57 | First, the gods bless you for your tidings; next, | First, the Gods blesse you for your tydings: / Next, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.ii.47 | And sear up my embracements from a next | And seare vp my embracements from a next, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.iv.24 | With his next vantage. | With his next vantage. |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.v.97 | At the next word: no more of ‘ worthy lord!’ | At the next word: no more of worthy Lord: |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.342.1 | With the next benefit o'th' wind. | With the next benefit o'th'winde. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.168 | To the next abstinence; the next more easy; | To the next abstinence. |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.81 | Next, your son gone, and he most violent author | Next your Sonne gone, and he most violent Author |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.58 | when you are asked this question next, say ‘ a grave-maker.’ | when you are ask't this question next, say a Graue-maker: |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.53 | The changeling never known. Now, the next day | The changeling neuer knowne: Now, the next day |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.i.102 | Cousin, on Wednesday next our Council we | Cosin, on Wednesday next, our Councell we |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.39 | Who therewith angry, when it next came there, | Who therewith angry, when it next came there, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.144 | By Richard that dead is, the next of blood? | By Richard that dead is, the next of blood? |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.i.9 | dog, and that is the next way to give poor jades the bots. | Dog, and this is the next way to giue poore Iades the Bottes: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iii.28 | letters to meet me in arms by the ninth of the next | letters, to meete me in Armes by the ninth of the next |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.53 | Let me see, about Michaelmas next I shall be – | Let me see, about Michaelmas next I shalbe--- |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.253 | 'Tis the next way to turn tailor, or be redbreast | 'Tis the next way to turne Taylor, or be Red-brest |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.173 | On Wednesday next, Harry, you shall set forward. | On Wednesday next, Harry thou shalt set forward: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.iv.140 | kill the next Percy himself. I look to be either earl or | kill the next Percie himselfe. I looke to be either Earle or |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.ii.168 | next? | the next? |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.ii.232 | that dies this year is quit for the next. | that dies this yeere, is quit for the next. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.83 | My lord, I found the Prince in the next room, | My Lord, I found the Prince in the next Roome, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.96 | look to be washed off the next tide. | looke to be washt off the next Tyde. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.267 | Sleeps in Elysium; next day after dawn | Sleepes in Elizium: next day after dawne, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iv.65 | Where is best place to make our battery next. | Where is best place to make our Batt'ry next? |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.vi.7 | That one day bloomed and fruitful were the next. | That one day bloom'd, and fruitfull were the next. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iv.113 | And so farewell until I meet thee next. | And so farwell, vntill I meet thee next. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iv.117 | Shall be wiped out in the next parliament, | Shall be whipt out in the next Parliament, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.v.73 | I was the next by birth and parentage; | I was the next by Birth and Parentage: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.iv.12 | First to my God and next unto your grace. | First to my God, and next vnto your Grace. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.i.14 | I vowed, base knight, when I did meet thee next | I vow'd (base Knight) when I did meete the next, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.i.49 | next ensuing. Item, it is further agreed between them that | next ensuing. Item, That |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.i.149 | Consider, lords, he is the next of blood | Consider Lords, he is the next of blood, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.ii.53 | Next time I'll keep my dreams unto myself, | Next time Ile keepe my dreames vnto my selfe, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.ii.63 | Were I a man, a duke, and next of blood, | Were I a Man, a Duke, and next of blood, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iii.165 | Next, if I be appointed for the place, | Next, if I be appointed for the Place, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iii.217 | shall be the last of the next month. Come, Somerset, | shall be the last of the next moneth. Come Somerset, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.ii.13 | Lionel Duke of Clarence; next to whom | Lionel, Duke of Clarence; next to whom, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.ii.32 | The issue of the next son should have reigned. | The Issue of the next Sonne should haue reign'd. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iv.71 | Holden at Bury the first of this next month. | Holden at Bury, the first of this next Moneth. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.22 | And should you fall, he is the next will mount. | And should you fall, he is the next will mount. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.49 | As next the King he was successive heir, | As next the King, he was successiue Heire, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.383 | And Henry put apart, the next for me. | And Henry put apart: the next for me. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.146 | But that the next heir should succeed and reign. | But that the next Heire should succeed and reigne. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.i.192 | The next degree is England's royal throne; | The next degree, is Englands Royall Throne: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.vi.9 | And next his throat unto the butcher's knife. | And next his Throate, vnto the Butchers Knife. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.vi.90 | Clarence, thy turn is next, and then the rest, | Clarence thy turne is next, and then the rest, |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.17 | Became the next day's master, till the last | Became the next dayes master, till the last |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.66.1 | A place next to the King. | A place next to the King. |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.iv.102 | In the next chamber. | In the next Chamber. |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.1.2 | with short silver wands; next them two Scribes, in | with short siluer wands; next them two Scribes in |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.1.5 | Ely, Rochester, and Saint Asaph; next them, with | Ely, Rochester, and S. Asaph: Next them, with |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.1.18 | Scribes. The Lords sit next the Bishops. The rest of the | Scribes. The Lords sit next the Bishops. The rest of the |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.i.130 | Still met the King, loved him next heaven, obeyed him, | Still met the King? Lou'd him next Heau'n? Obey'd him? |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.157 | I have kept you next my heart, have not alone | I haue kept you next my Heart, haue not alone |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.393 | The next is that Sir Thomas More is chosen | The next is, that Sir Thomas Moore is chosen |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.i.18 | To be High Steward; next, the Duke of Norfolk, | To be high Steward; Next the Duke of Norfolke, |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.83.10 | next two, who observe the same order in their changes, | next two, who obserue the same order in their Changes, |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.115 | First mine own service to your grace; the next, | First mine owne seruice to your Grace, the next |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.138 | Heaven knows how dearly. My next poor petition | Heauen knowes how deerely. / My next poore Petition, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.156 | Upon the next encounter yields him ours. | Vpon the next encounter, yeelds him ours. |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.186 | Next, Caius Cassius, do I take your hand; | Next Caius Cassius do I take your hand; |
| King Edward III | E3 I.i.6 | Who next succeeded Phillip le Beau? | Who next succeeded Phillip of Bew, |
| King Edward III | E3 I.i.20 | And, though she were the next of blood, proclaimed | And though she were the next of blood, proclaymed |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.171 | O monstrous line! Put in the next a sword, | O monstrous line, put in the next a sword |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.173 | Blot, blot, good Lod'wick! Let us hear the next. | Blot, blot, good Lodwicke let vs heare the next. |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iii.58 | Next, insomuch thou hast infringed thy faith, | Next, insomuch thou hast infringed thy faith, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.v.61 | Go, and the next bough, soldier, that thou seest, | Go, & the next bough, souldier, that thou seest, |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.151 | That, ere the next Ascension Day at noon, | That ere the next Ascension day at noone, |
| King John | KJ V.ii.69 | The next is this: King John hath reconciled | The next is this: King Iohn hath reconcil'd |
| King Lear | KL I.i.286 | That's most certain, and with you; next month | That's most certaine, and with you: next moneth |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.143 | Upon the next occasion that we meet, | Vpon the next occasion that we meete, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.710 | dishclout of Jaquenetta's, and that 'a wears next his | dishclout of Iaquenettas, and that hee weares next his |
| Macbeth | Mac V.v.39 | Upon the next tree shalt thou hang alive | Vpon the next Tree shall thou hang aliue |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.155 | house; next, this is a respected fellow, and his mistress | house; next, this is a respected fellow; and his Mistris |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.iii.45 | sounder all the next day. | sounder all the next day. |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.101 | And I did yield to him. But the next morn betimes, | And I did yeeld to him: But the next morne betimes, |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.108 | Stands without blemish. Next, it imports no reason | Stands without blemish: next it imports no reason, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ii.36 | Turn up on your right hand at the next turning, | Turne vpon your right hand at the next turning, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ii.37 | but at the next turning of all, on your left, marry, at | but at the next turning of all on your left; marrie at |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ii.38 | the very next turning turn of no hand, but turn down | the verie next turning, turne of no hand, but turn down |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.11 | Which casket 'twas I chose; next, if I fail | Which casket 'twas I chose; next, if I faile |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.302 | Whether till the next night she had rather stay, | Whether till the next night she had rather stay, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iv.154 | will tell your worship more of the wart the next time | will tell your Worship more of the Wart, the next time |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.243 | money; next, give me your hand; and last, as I am a | money: next, giue mee your hand: and last, as I am a |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.101 | next, to be compassed like a good bilbo in the circumference | Next to be compass'd like a good Bilbo in the circumference |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.83 | Take time to pause, and by the next new moon – | Take time to pause, and by the next new Moon |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.172 | Upon the next live creature that it sees. | Vpon the next liue creature that it sees. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.179 | The next thing then she, waking, looks upon – | The next thing when she waking lookes vpon, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.262 | But do it when the next thing he espies | But doe it when the next thing he espies, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.2 | Then what it was that next came in her eye, | Then what it was that next came in her eye, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.370 | When they next wake, all this derision | When they next wake, all this derision |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.200 | My next is ‘ Most fair Pyramus.’ Heigh ho! Peter | My next is, most faire Piramus. Hey ho. Peter |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.125 | impaired, but all disordered. Who is next? | impaired, but all disordered. Who is next? |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.70 | the fashion of his hat; it ever changes with the next | the fashion of his hat, it euer changes with ye next |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.140 | the next turning. | the next turning. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.172 | Even to the next willow, about your own business, | Euen to the next Willow, about your own businesse, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.iii.154 | meet her, as he was appointed, next morning at the | meete her as he was apointed next morning at the |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.203 | Is the next way to draw new mischief on. | Is the next way to draw new mischiefe on. |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.78 | gives your Hollander a vomit, ere the next pottle can be | giues your Hollander a vomit, ere the next Pottle can be |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.167 | He that stirs next to carve for his own rage | He that stirs next, to carue for his owne rage, |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.337 | I slept the next night well, was free and merry; | I slept the next night well, fed well, was free, and merrie. |
| Othello | Oth IV.i.160 | will not, come when you are next prepared for. | will not, come when you are next prepar'd for. |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.215 | next night following enjoy not Desdemona, take me from | next night following enioy not Desdemona, take me from |
| Othello | Oth IV.iii.50 | Nay, that's not next. Hark, who is't that knocks? | (Nay that's not next. Harke, who is't that knocks? |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.II.39 | And here he comes. What shall be next, | And heere he comes: what shall be next, |
| Pericles | Per II.iii.110 | Yours, sir, we have given order be next our own. | Yours sir, we haue giuen order be next our owne. |
| Pericles | Per III.ii.107 | Lend me your hands. To the next chamber bear her. | lend me your hands, / To the next Chamber beare her: |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.50 | Next, he's the governor of this country, and a man | Next hees the Gouernor of this countrey, and a man |
| Richard II | R2 I.iv.4 | But to the next highway; and there I left him. | but to the next high way, and there I left him. |
| Richard II | R2 I.iv.36 | And he our subjects' next degree in hope. | And he our subiects next degree in hope. |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.151 | Be York the next that must be bankrupt so! | Be Yorke the next, that must be bankrupt so, |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.217 | To see this business. Tomorrow next | To see this businesse: to morrow next |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.318 | On Wednesday next we solemnly proclaim | On Wednesday next, we solemnly set downe |
| Richard II | R2 V.ii.25 | Are idly bent on him that enters next, | Areidlely bent on him that enters next, |
| Richard II | R2 V.vi.7 | The next news is, I have to London sent | The next newes is, I haue to London sent |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.158 | in the next room. | in the next roome. |
| Richard III | R3 II.iv.3 | Tomorrow, or next day, they will be here. | To morrow, or next day, they will be heere. |
| Richard III | R3 III.ii.110 | Come the next Sabbath, and I will content you. | Come the next Sabboth, and I will content you. |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.59 | To visit him tomorrow or next day. | To visit him to morrow, or next day: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.ii.122 | May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet. | May proue a beautious Flower when next we meete: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.iv.17 | And bid her – mark you me? – on Wednesday next – | And bid her, marke you me, on Wendsday next, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.112 | Marry, my child, early next Thursday morn | Marry my Child, early next Thursday morne, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.153 | But fettle your fine joints 'gainst Thursday next | But fettle your fine ioints 'gainst Thursday next, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.i.20 | That ‘ may be ’ must be, love, on Thursday next. | That may be, must be Loue, on Thursday next. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.i.49 | On Thursday next be married to this County. | On Thursday next be married to this Countie. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.v.5 | Sleep for a week. For the next night, I warrant, | Sleepe for a weeke, for the next night I warrant |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.236 | So could I, faith, boy, to have the next wish after, | So could I 'faith boy, to haue the next wish after, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.373 | And twice as much whate'er thou off'rest next. | And twice as much what ere thou offrest next. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.386 | I am thus resolved. On Sunday next you know | I am thus resolu'd, / On sonday next, you know |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.68 | Be so perfidious! – he, whom next thyself | Be so perfidious: he, whom next thy selfe |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.91 | next? | next? |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.249.1 | Who's the next heir of Naples? | who's the next heire of Naples? |
| The Tempest | Tem III.ii.35 | If you prove a mutineer – the next tree! The poor | If you proue a mutineere, the next Tree: the poore |
| The Tempest | Tem III.iii.14.2 | The next advantage | The next aduantage |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.222 | Our King and company; the next, our ship – | Our King, and company: The next: our Ship, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.45 | There's much example for't. The fellow that sits next | There's much example for't, the fellow that sits next |
| Timon of Athens | Tim II.ii.28 | I prithee but repair to me next morning. | I prythee but repaire to me next morning. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.vi.118 | One day he gives us diamonds, next day stones. | One day he giues vs Diamonds, next day stones. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.389 | Well, bury him, and bury me the next. | Well, bury him, and bury me the next. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.iii.82 | the next week. | the next weeke. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.i.84 | and so I'll tell her the next time I see her. For my part, | and so Ile tell her the next time I see her: for my part, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.130 | By him one step below, he by the next, | By him one step below; he, by the next, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.131 | That next by him beneath: so every step, | That next, by him beneath: so euery step |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.69 | Ay, and good next day too. | I, and good next day too. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.228 | After the general, I beseech you next | After the Generall, I beseech you next |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.i.43 | Now Jove, in his next commodity of hair, send | Now Ioue in his next commodity of hayre, send |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.ii.11 | The next ensuing hour some foul mischance | The next ensuing howre, some foule mischance |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.237 | No more; unless the next word that thou speakest | No more: vnles the next word that thou speak'st |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.352 | the wit, for the greater hides the less. What's next? | the wit; for the greater hides the lesse: What's next? |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iv.41 | What dangerous action, stood it next to death, | What dangerous action, stood it next to death |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.272 | And leap the garden, when I see her next, | And leape the garden, when I see her next |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.iii.11 | These eyes yet looked on. Next, I pitied him, | These eyes yet lookt on; Next, I pittied him, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.i.16 | Next after Emily my sovereign, how far | (Next after Emely my Soveraigne) how far |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.ii.33 | The best way is the next way to a grave; | The best way is, the next way to a grave: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.v.46 | The next gloves that I give her shall be dogskin! | The next gloves that I give her shall be dog skin; |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.v.124 | The next, the Lord of May and Lady bright; | The next the Lord of May, and Lady bright, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.v.130 | Then the beest-eating clown, and next the fool, | Then the beast eating Clowne, and next the foole, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.210.1 | Next hear my prayers – | Next heare my prayers. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.ii.125 | Next to an auburn; tough and nimble-set, | Next to an aborne, tough, and nimble set, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.iii.14 | as ever he may go upon's legs; for in the next world will | as ever he may goe upon's legs, / For in the next world will |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iv.84 | The surge that next approaches. He much desires | The surge that next approaches: he much desires |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.176 | Next to thyself and my young rover, he's | Next to thy selfe, and my young Rouer, he's |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.195 | And his pond fished by his next neighbour, by | And his Pond fish'd by his next Neighbor (by |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.ii.47 | To visit the next room, I'll presently | To visit the next roome, Ile presently |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.120 | with't, keep it close. Home, home, the next way! We are | with't, keepe it close: home, home, the next way. We are |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.122 | secrecy. Let my sheep go! Come, good boy, the next | secrecie. Let my sheepe go: Come (good boy) the next |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.124 | Go you the next way with your findings. I'll go | Go you the next way with your Findings, Ile go |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.658 | What I do next shall be to tell the King | What I doe next, shall be to tell the King |