| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.172 | Traduced by odious ballads my maiden's name; | Traduc'd by odious ballads: my maidens name |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iii.47 | though? Courage! As horns are odious, they are necessary. | though? Courage. As hornes are odious, they are necessarie. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.144 | will make the word as odious as the word ‘ occupy ’, | will make the word Captaine odious: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.iv.46 | The sight of me is odious in their eyes; | The sight of me is odious in their eyes: |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.331 | Which, since they are of you, and odious, | Which since they are of you, and odious, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.i.112 | O, odious is the name! | O, odious is the name. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.75 | Thisbe, the flowers of odious savours sweet – | Thisby, the flowers of odious sauors sweete. |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.179 | You told a lie, an odious damned lie: | You told a Lye an odious damned Lye: |
| Pericles | Per I.iv.31 | The name of help grew odious to repeat. | The name of helpe grewe odious to repeat. |
| The Tempest | Tem III.i.5 | Would be as heavy to me as odious, but | Would be as heauy to me, as odious, but |