| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.103 | O'ertake pursued success but I do feel, | Ore-take pursu'de successe: But I do feele |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.353 | She hath pursued conclusions infinite | She hath pursu'de Conclusions infinite |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.155 | Into this abbey, whither we pursued them, | Into this Abbey, whether we pursu'd them, |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.157 | So the revenge alone pursued me! Polydore, | So the Reuenge alone pursu'de me: Polidore |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vii.5.1 | Pursued my life. | Pursued my life. |
| Henry V | H5 Epil.chorus.2 | Our bending author hath pursued the story, | Our bending Author hath pursu'd the Story, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.2 | While we pursued the horsemen of the north, | While we pursu'd the Horsmen of ye North, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.5 | Or lambs pursued by hunger-starved wolves. | Or Lambes pursu'd by hunger-starued Wolues. |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.25 | Pursued him still, and, three nights after this, | Pursu'd him still, and three nights after this, |
| King Lear | KL II.i.108.1 | Is he pursued? | Is he pursued? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.194 | have given. Briefly, I have pursued her as love hath | haue giuen: briefly, I haue pursu'd her, as Loue hath |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.195 | pursued me, which hath been on the wing of all | pursued mee, which hath beene on the wing of all |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.129 | Pursued my humour, not pursuing his, | Pursued my Honour, not pursuing his |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.55 | Can vengeance be pursued further than death? | Can vengeance be pursued further then death? |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.71 | That any did. Had we pursued that life, | That any did: Had we pursu'd that life, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.57 | Exit, pursued by a bear | Exit pursued by a Beare. |