| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.i.16 | Resume that spirit when you were wont to say, | Resume that Spirit, when you were wont to say, |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.i.16 | Which then they had to take from's, to resume | Which then they had to take from's, to resume |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.306 | That I'll resume the shape which thou dost think | That Ile resume the shape which thou dost thinke |
| Timon of Athens | Tim II.ii.4 | How things go from him, nor resumes no care | How things go from him, nor resume no care |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.ii.22 | Resume her ancient fit of jealousy | Resume her ancient fit of Ielouzie |