| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.i.206 | That, plucking to unfix an enemy, | That plucking to vnfixe an Enemie, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.39 | Plucking the entrails of an offering forth, | Plucking the intrailes of an Offering forth, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.18 | Plucking the grass to know where sits the wind, | Plucking the grasse to know where sits the winde, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.134 | Take that, and mend the plucking off the other. | Take that, and mend the plucking of the other. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.178 | Are meet for plucking up, and therefore mine. | Are meete for plucking vp, and therefore mine. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.462 | More straining on for plucking back, not following | More straining on, for plucking backe; not following |