| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.26 | pasture makes fat sheep; and that a great cause of the | pasture makes fat sheepe: and that a great cause of the |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.60 | our sheep; and would you have us kiss tar? The | our sheepe: and would you haue vs kisse Tarre? The |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.i.94 | How now? A madman? Why, thou peevish sheep, | How now? a Madman? Why thou peeuish sheep |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.249 | As to set dogs on sheep – will be his fire | As to set Dogges on Sheepe, will be his fire |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.114 | They are sheep and calves which seek out assurance | They are Sheepe and Calues that seek out assurance |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.v.29 | Renounce your soil, give sheep in lions' stead. | Renounce your Soyle, giue Sheepe in Lyons stead: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.v.30 | Sheep run not half so treacherous from the wolf, | Sheepe run not halfe so trecherous from the Wolfe, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.v.54 | As market-men for oxen, sheep, or horse. | As Market men for Oxen, Sheepe, or Horse. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ii.59 | being burnt i'th' hand for stealing of sheep. | being burnt i'th hand for stealing of Sheepe. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.iii.3 | They fell before thee like sheep and oxen, and thou | They fell before thee like Sheepe and Oxen, & thou |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.27 | On sheep or oxen could I spend my fury. | On Sheepe or Oxen could I spend my furie. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.v.43 | To shepherds looking on their silly sheep | To Shepheards, looking on their silly Sheepe, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.vi.8 | So first the harmless sheep doth yield his fleece, | So first the harmlesse Sheepe doth yeeld his Fleece, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.105 | But that he sees the Romans are but sheep. | But that he sees the Romans are but Sheepe: |
| King John | KJ IV.i.17 | So I were out of prison and kept sheep, | So I were out of prison, and kept Sheepe |
| King Lear | KL III.iv.101 | worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the | Worme no Silke; the Beast, no Hide; the Sheepe, no Wooll; the |
| King Lear | KL III.vi.42 | Thy sheep be in the corn, | |
| King Lear | KL III.vi.44 | Thy sheep shall take no harm. | |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.206 | No sheep, sweet lamb, unless we feed on your lips. | No Sheepe (sweet Lamb) vnlesse we feed on your lips. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.207 | You sheep, and I pasture. Shall that finish the jest? | You Sheepe & I pasture: shall that finish the iest? |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.7 | love is as mad as Ajax: it kills sheep, it kills me – I a | Loue is as mad as Aiax, it kils sheepe, it kils mee, I a |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.8 | sheep. Well proved again o' my side! I will not love; if | sheepe: Well proued againe a my side. I will not loue; if |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.i.48 | Ba, most silly sheep with a horn. You hear his | Ba most seely Sheepe, with a horne: you heare |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.i.54 | The sheep. The other two concludes it – o, u. | The Sheepe, the other two concludes it o u. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.68 | When Jacob grazed his uncle Laban's sheep – | When Iacob graz'd his Vncle Labans sheepe, |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.62 | Thy turfy mountains, where live nibbling sheep, | Thy Turphie-Mountaines, where liue nibling Sheepe, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.iv.91 | Than baits to fish, or honey-stalks to sheep, | Then baites to fish, or honystalkes to sheepe, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.312 | tick in a sheep than such a valiant ignorance. | Ticke in a Sheepe, then such a valiant ignorance. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.73 | And I have played the sheep in losing him. | And I haue plaid the Sheepe in loosing him. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.74 | Indeed, a sheep doth very often stray, | Indeede a Sheepe doth very often stray, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.77 | and I a sheep? | and I Sheepe? |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.81 | A silly answer, and fitting well a sheep. | A silly answere, and fitting well a Sheepe. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.82 | This proves me still a sheep. | This proues me still a Sheepe. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.86 | The shepherd seeks the sheep, and not the sheep | The Shepheard seekes the Sheepe, and not the Sheepe |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.88 | seeks not me. Therefore I am no sheep. | seekes not me: therefore I am no Sheepe. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.89 | The sheep for fodder follow the shepherd; the | The Sheepe for fodder follow the Shepheard, the |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.90 | shepherd for food follows not the sheep. Thou for | Shepheard for foode followes not the Sheepe: thou for |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.92 | not thee. Therefore thou art a sheep. | not thee: therefore thou art a Sheepe. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.64 | weather? They have scared away two of my best sheep, | weather? They haue scarr'd away two of my best Sheepe, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.122 | secrecy. Let my sheep go! Come, good boy, the next | secrecie. Let my sheepe go: Come (good boy) the next |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iii.119 | sheep, let me be unrolled, and my name put in the book | sheepe, let me be vnrold, and my name put in the booke |