| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Henry V | H5 III.vi.70 | will learn you by rote where services were done; at such | will learne you by rote where Seruices were done; at such |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.iii.97 | Set in a notebook, learned, and conned by rote, | Set in a Note-booke, learn'd, and con'd by roate |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.387 | First rehearse your song by rote, | First rehearse this song by roate, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iii.84 | Thy love did read by rote, that could not spell. | Thy Loue did read by rote, that could not spell: |