| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.201 | Here 'tis; here's a paper. Shall I read it | Heere 'tis, heere's a paper, shall I reade it |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.i.31 | Commend the paper to his gracious hand, | Commend the paper to his gracious hand, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.ii.15 | Pray you, sir, deliver me this paper. | Pray you sir deliuer me this paper. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.ii.16 | Foh! Prithee stand away. A paper from Fortune's | Foh, prethee stand away: a paper from fortunes |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.94 | Wrapped in a paper which contained the name | Wrap'd in a paper, which contain'd the name |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.v.65 | Shall die a beggar. Ink and paper, Charmian. | shall dye a Begger. Inke and paper Charmian. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.v.76 | Get me ink and paper. | Get me Inke and Paper, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.137 | She gives him a paper | |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.vi.2 | Deliver them this paper. Having read it, | Deliuer them this Paper: hauing read it, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.iv.3 | And I not have it, 'twere a paper lost | And I not haue it, 'twere a Paper lost |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.ii.19 | Shall give thee opportunity. O damned paper! | Shall giue thee opportunitie. Oh damn'd paper, |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iv.11 | Why tender'st thou that paper to me, with | Why tender'st thou that Paper to me, with |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iv.33 | What shall I need to draw my sword? The paper | What shall I need to draw my Sword, the Paper |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.v.100 | This paper is the history of my knowledge | This Paper is the historie of my knowledge |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.77.1 | (He gives a paper to the King) | |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.iii.56 | We fortify in paper and in figures, | We fortifie in Paper, and in Figures, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.i.134 | Are near at hand; the rest the paper tells. | Are neere at hand: The rest the Paper telles. |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.74 | Their cheeks are paper. – Why, what read you there | Their cheekes are paper. Why, what reade you there, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vii.74 | He gives him a paper | |
| Henry V | H5 IV.viii.101 | The Herald gives him another paper | |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.95 | She puts a paper crown on York's head | |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.176 | Sends me a paper to persuade me patience? | Sends me a Paper to perswade me Patience? |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.78.1 | Looked he o'th' inside of the paper? | Look'd he o'th'inside of the Paper? |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.129 | Some spirit put this paper in the packet | Some Spirit put this paper in the Packet, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.208 | Then makes him nothing. I must read this paper: | Then makes him nothing. I must reade this paper: |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.210 | This paper has undone me. 'Tis th' account | This paper ha's vndone me: 'Tis th'Accompt |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.i.14.1 | That paper in your hand? | That Paper in your hand. |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.i.21 | I should have been beholding to your paper. | I should haue beene beholding to your Paper: |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.142 | Be you content. Good Cinna, take this paper, | Be you content. Good Cinna, take this Paper, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.37 | This paper, thus sealed up; and I am sure | This Paper, thus seal'd vp, and I am sure |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.iii.1 | Enter Artemidorus reading a paper | Enter |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.48 | Art thou there, Lod'wick? Give me ink and paper. | Art thou thete Lodwicke, giue me incke and paper? |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.59 | Hast thou pen, ink, and paper ready, Lodowick? | Hast thou pen, inke and paper ready Lodowike, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.126 | My mistress' name, and it will gild thy paper. | And it wil guild thy paper, read Lorde, reade, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.184 | Give me the pen and paper; I will write. | Giue me the pen and paper I will write, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.ii.52 | For I will use it as my writing paper, | For I wiii vse it as my writing paper, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iii.48 | Give me the paper; I'll subscribe to it; | Giue me the paper, Ile subscribe to it, |
| King Lear | KL I.ii.31 | What paper were you reading? | What Paper were you reading? |
| King Lear | KL III.v.14 | If the matter of this paper be certain, you have | If the matter of this Paper be certain, you haue |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.275 | With this ungracious paper strike the sight | With this vngracious paper strike the sight |
| King Lear | KL V.i.50 | Why, fare thee well. I will o'erlook thy paper. | Why farethee well, I will o're-looke thy paper. |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.153 | Or with this paper shall I stop it – Hold, sir! | Or with this paper shall I stop it: hold Sir, |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.158.1 | Knowest thou this paper? | know'st thou this paper? |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.116 | Give me the paper, let me read the same, | Giue me the paper, let me reade the same, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.111 | She offers the King a paper | |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.ii.25 | He hath not eat paper, as it were; he hath not drunk | He hath not eate paper as it were: / He hath not drunke |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.ii.139 | Trip and go, my sweet; deliver this paper into the royal | Trip and goe my sweete, deliuer this Paper into the |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.1.1 | Enter Berowne with a paper in his hand, | Enter Berowne with a Paper in his hand, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.19 | comes one with a paper. God give him grace to groan! | comes one with a paper, God giue him grace to grone. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.20.2 | Enter the King with a paper | The King entreth. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.40 | How shall she know my griefs? I'll drop the paper. | How shall she know my griefes? Ile drop the paper. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.56.1 | He tears the paper | |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.57 | (taking another paper) | |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.75 | Enter Dumaine with a paper | Enter Dumaine. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.7 | As would be crammed up in a sheet of paper, | As would be cram'd vp in a sheet of paper |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.529.1 | He gives the King a paper | |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.531 | the paper) He presents Hector of Troy; the swain, | He presents Hector of Troy, the Swaine |
| Macbeth | Mac V.i.6 | upon her, unlock her closet, take forth paper, fold it, | vp-pon her, vnlocke her Closset, take foorth paper, folde it, |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.iii.5 | a commodity of brown paper and old ginger, ninescore-and-seventeen | a commoditie of browne paper, and olde Ginger, nine score |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.iv.13 | And whiter than the paper it writ on | And whiter then the paper it writ on, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.243 | There are some shrewd contents in yond same paper | There are some shrewd contents in yond same Paper, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.250.1 | That this same paper brings you. | That this same paper brings you. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.252 | That ever blotted paper! Gentle lady, | That euer blotted paper. Gentle Ladie |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.264 | The paper as the body of my friend, | The paper as the bodie of my friend, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iv.87 | paper. (To Simple) Tarry you a little-a while. | paper: tarry you a littell-a-while. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.42.1 | (giving a paper) | |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.iii.135 | of paper. My daughter tells us all. | of paper: my daughter tells vs all. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.iii.136 | Now you talk of a sheet of paper, I remember | Now you talke of a sheet of paper, I remember |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.iii.233 | and sentences and these paper bullets of the brain awe a | and sentences, and these paper bullets of the braine awe a |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iv.86 | For here's a paper written in his hand, | For heres a paper written in his hand, |
| Othello | Oth IV.i.228 | He did not call: he's busy in the paper. | He did not call: he's busie in the paper, |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.70 | Was this fair paper, this most goodly book, | Was this faire Paper? This most goodly Booke |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.310 | Now here's another discontented paper | Now, heere's another discontented paper |
| Pericles | Per III.i.65 | Bid Nestor bring me spices, ink and paper, | Bid Nestor bring me Spices, Incke, and Taper, |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.250 | From where you do remain let paper show. | From where you do remaine, let paper show. |
| Richard II | R2 III.ii.146 | Make dust our paper, and with rainy eyes | Make Dust our Paper, and with Raynie eyes |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.268 | Read o'er this paper while the glass doth come. | Read o're this Paper, while ye Glasse doth come. |
| Richard II | R2 V.vi.10 | At large discoursed in this paper here. | At large discoursed in this paper heere. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.174 | When thou didst crown his warlike brows with paper | When thou didst Crown his Warlike Brows with Paper, |
| Richard III | R3 III.vi.1.1 | Enter a Scrivener, with a paper in his hand | Enter a Scriuener. |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.23 | Give me some ink and paper in my tent: | Giue me some Inke and Paper in my Tent: |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.49 | Give me some ink and paper. | Giue me some Inke and Paper: |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.75 | Set it down. Is ink and paper ready? | Set it downe. Is Inke and Paper ready? |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.305.1 | He showeth him a paper | |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.i.25 | Thou knowest my lodging. Get me ink and paper, | Thou knowest my lodging, get me inke and paper, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.148 | I'll mend it with a largess. Take your paper too. | Ile mend it with a Largesse. Take your paper too, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.246 | I fear me thou wilt give away thyself in paper shortly. | (I feare me) thou wilt giue away thy selfe in paper shortly. |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.ii.44 | as many lies as will lie in thy sheet of paper – although | as many Lyes, as will lye in thy sheete of paper, although |
| Twelfth Night | TN IV.ii.81 | my hand, help me to a candle, and pen, ink, and paper. | my hand, helpe me to a Candle, and pen, inke, and paper: |
| Twelfth Night | TN IV.ii.107 | paper. I tell thee, I am as well in my wits as any man in | paper, I tell thee I am as well in my wittes, as any man in |
| Twelfth Night | TN IV.ii.111 | paper, and light; and convey what I will set down to my | paper, and light: and conuey what I will set downe to my |
| Twelfth Night | TN IV.ii.118 | brains. I will fetch you light, and paper, and ink. | brains / I will fetch you light, and paper, and inke. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.ii.34 | Peruse this paper, madam. | Peruse this paper Madam. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.ii.46 | There take the paper. See it be returned, | There: take the paper: see it be return'd, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.ii.73 | To take a paper up that I let fall. | To take a paper vp, that I let fall. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.ii.74 | And is that paper nothing? | And is that paper nothing? |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.ii.108 | I'll kiss each several paper for amends. | Ile kisse each seuerall paper, for amends: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.271.1 | He produces a paper | |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.280 | news, then, in your paper? | newes then in your paper? |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.291 | Come, fool, come; try me in thy paper. | Come foole, come: try me in thy paper. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.293 | He hands over the paper from which Speed reads | |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.370.1 | He returns the paper to Launce. Exit | |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.120 | Delivered you a paper that I should not. | Deliuer'd you a paper that I should not; |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.128 | As easily as I do tear his paper. | As easily as I doe teare his paper. |