| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.vi.126 | They'll roar him in again. Tullus Aufidius, | They'l roare him in againe. Tullus Auffidius, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.295 | If it could so roar to me. I cut off's head, | If it could so roare to me. I cut off's head, |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iv.78.1 | And hears it roar beneath. | |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.188 | were wont to set the table on a roar? Not one now to | were wont to set the Table on a Rore? No one now to |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.123 | And if the devil come and roar for them | And if the diuell come and roare for them |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.163 | King Cerberus, and let the welkin roar! | King Cerberus, and let the Welkin roare: |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.ii.173 | till he roar again. | till he roare againe. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.ii.175 | What, dost thou roar before thou art pricked? | What? do'st thou roare before th'art prickt. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.i.40 | And makes him roar these accusations forth. | And makes him rore these Accusations forth. |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iv.7 | Is this a place to roar in? Fetch me a dozen crab-tree | Is this a place to roare in? Fetch me a dozen Crab-tree |
| King John | KJ II.i.294 | O, tremble, for you hear the lion roar! | O tremble: for you heare the Lyon rore. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.i.89 | Thus dost thou hear the Nemean lion roar | Thus dost thou heare the Nemean Lion roare, |
| Macbeth | Mac I.vii.78 | As we shall make our griefs and clamour roar | As we shall make our Griefes and Clamor rore, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.ii.66 | Let me play the lion too. I will roar that I will | Let mee play the Lyon too, I will roare that I will |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.ii.67 | do any man's heart good to hear me. I will roar that I | doe any mans heart good to heare me. I will roare, that I |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.ii.68 | will make the Duke say ‘ Let him roar again; let him | will make the Duke say, Let him roare againe, let him |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.ii.69 | roar again!’ | roare againe. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.ii.77 | that I will roar you as gently as any sucking dove. I will | that I will roare you as gently as any sucking Doue; I will |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.ii.78 | roar you an 'twere any nightingale. | roare and 'twere any Nightingale. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.104 | And neigh, and bark, and grunt and roar and burn | And neigh, and barke, and grunt, and rore, and burne, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.218 | When Lion rough in wildest rage doth roar. | When Lion rough in wildest rage doth roare. |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.197.2 | Nay, lay thee down and roar, | Nay; lay thee downe, and roare: |
| Pericles | Per III.iii.10 | The powers above us. Could I rage and roar | the powers aboue vs; / Could I rage and rore |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.75 | Earth gapes, hell burns, fiends roar, saints pray, | Earth gapes, Hell burnes, Fiends roare, Saints pray, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.198 | Have I not in my time heard lions roar? | Haue I not in my time heard Lions rore? |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.2 | Put the wild waters in this roar, allay them. | Put the wild waters in this Rore; alay them: |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.370 | Fill all thy bones with aches, make thee roar, | Fill all thy bones with Aches, make thee rore, |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.320 | To make an earthquake! Sure it was the roar | To make an earthquake: sure it was the roare |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.262.2 | Hark, they roar! | Harke, they rore. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.v.1 | Let all the dukes and all the devils roar; | Let all the Dukes, and all the divells rore, |