| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL III.v.46 | 'Tis not your inky brows, your black silk hair, | 'Tis not your inkie browes, your blacke silke haire, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.ix.45 | Soft as the parasite's silk, let him be made | soft, as the Parasites Silke, / Let him be made |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.vi.96 | A twist of rotten silk, never admitting | A twist of rotten Silke, neuer admitting |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iv.69 | With tapestry of silk and silver, the story | With Tapistry of Silke, and Siluer, the Story |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iii.24 | Prouder than rustling in unpaid-for silk: | Prouder, then rustling in vnpayd-for Silke: |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.199 | but in new silk and old sack. | but in new Silke, and old Sacke. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.15 | silk stockings thou hast – viz. these, and those that were | Silk stockings yu hast? (Viz. these, and those that were |
| King Edward III | E3 III.i.68 | Their streaming ensigns wrought of coloured silk, | Their streaming Ensignes wrought of coulloured silke, |
| 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 |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.146 | Why then, three-farthing worth of silk. | O, Why then three farthings worth of Silke. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.66 | silk and gold, and in such alligant terms, and in such | silke and golde, and in such alligant termes, and in such |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.iv.71 | That silk will I go buy. (Aside) And in that time | That silke will I go buy, and in that time |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.333 | With shears his thread of silk. | With sheeres, his thred of silke. |
| Othello | Oth III.iv.73 | The worms were hallowed that did breed the silk, | The Wormes were hallowed, that did breede the Silke, |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.IV.21 | Be't when she weaved the sleded silk | Beet when they weaude the sleded silke, |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.V.8 | Her inkle, silk, twin with the rubied cherry: | Her Inckle, Silke Twine, with the rubied Cherrie, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.23 | your bosom. The very butcher of a silk button. A duellist, | your bosom: the very butcher of a silk button, a Dualist, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.207 | Thy flatterers yet wear silk, drink wine, lie soft, | Thy Flatterers yet weare Silke, drinke Wine, lye soft, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.181.1 | Canst not thou work such flowers in silk, wench? | Canst not thou work: such flowers in silke wench? |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.316 | Any silk, any thread, | Any Silke, any Thred, |