| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.i.9 | would stir it up where it wanted, rather than lack it | would stirre it vp where it wanted rather then lack it |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.13 | But pray you stir no embers up. Here comes | but pray you stirre / No Embers vp. Heere comes |
| As You Like It | AYL I.i.152 | Farewell, good Charles. Now will I stir this | Farewell good Charles. Now will I stirre this |
| As You Like It | AYL I.iii.112.1 | And never stir assailants. | And neuer stir assailants. |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.117 | When that the sleeping man should stir; for 'tis | When that the sleeping man should stirre; for 'tis |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.102 | Be patient, for I will not let him stir | Be patient, for I will not let him stirre, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.167 | I will determine this before I stir. | I will determine this before I stirre. |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.iii.11 | to hang by th' wall, if renown made it not stir – | to hang by th' wall, if renowne made it not stirre, |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.53 | For which the people stir. If you will pass | For which the People stirre: if you will passe |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.38.2 | I could not stir him: | I could not stirre him: |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.112 | Express impatience, lest you stir up mine. | Expresse Impatience, least you stirre vp mine: |
| Hamlet | Ham I.i.162 | And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad; | And then (they say) no Spirit can walke abroad, |
| Hamlet | Ham I.v.34 | Wouldst thou not stir in this. Now, Hamlet, hear. | Would'st thou not stirre in this. Now Hamlet heare: |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.i.9 | Behind the arras hearing something stir, | Behinde the Arras, hearing something stirre, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.iv.54 | Is not to stir without great argument, | |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.239 | Whose motive in this case should stir me most | Whose motiue in this case should stirre me most |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.2 | Unapt to stir at these indignities, | Vnapt to stirre at these indignities, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iii.84 | I fear my brother Mortimer doth stir | I feare my Brother Mortimer doth stirre |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.46 | By being seldom seen, I could not stir | By being seldome seene, I could not stirre, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.iii.5 | Good cousin, be advised, stir not tonight. | Cousin be aduis'd, stirre not to night. |
| Henry V | H5 V.i.65 | All hell shall stir for this! | All hell shall stirre for this. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iv.55 | And if I did but stir out of my bed, | And if I did but stirre out of my Bed, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iv.98 | What stir is this? What tumult's in the heavens? | What stirre is this? what tumult's in the Heauens? |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iv.18 | No, stir not for your lives; let her pass by. | No, stirre not for your liues, let her passe by. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iv.49 | Nor stir at nothing till the axe of death | Nor stirre at nothing, till the Axe of Death |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.349 | I will stir up in England some black storm | I will stirre vp in England some black Storme, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.47 | Dares stir a wing if Warwick shake his bells. | Dares stirre a Wing, if Warwick shake his Bells. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.100 | As shall revenge his death before I stir. | As shall reuenge his death, before I stirre. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.viii.12 | Shalt stir up in Suffolk, Norfolk, and in Kent, | Shalt stirre vp in Suffolke, Norfolke, and in Kent, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.i.96 | As I will meet thee, if thou stir abroad – | (As I will meet thee, if thou stirre abroad) |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.218 | I know 'twill stir him strongly; yet I know | I know 'twill stirre him strongly; yet I know |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.417 | Some little memory of me will stir him – | Some little memory of me, will stirre him |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iv.16 | We may as well push against Paul's as stir 'em. | We may as well push against Powles as stirre 'em. |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.127 | There is no stir or walking in the streets; | There is no stirre, or walking in the streetes; |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.176 | Stir up their servants to an act of rage, | Stirre vp their Seruants to an acte of Rage, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.9 | You shall not stir out of your house today. | You shall not stirre out of your house to day. |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.38 | They would not have you to stir forth today. | They would not haue you to stirre forth to day. |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.ii.122 | O masters! If I were disposed to stir | O Maisters! If I were dispos'd to stirre |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.ii.211 | Good friends, sweet friends, let me not stir you up | Good Friends, sweet Friends, let me not stirre you vp. |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.ii.224 | To stir men's blood; I only speak right on. | To stirre mens Blood. I onely speake right on: |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.i.26 | Stir not until the signal. | Stirre not vntill the Signall. |
| King Edward III | E3 II.ii.177 | Stir not, lascivious King, to hinder me. | Stir not lasciuious king to hinder me, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.ii.180 | And if thou stir, I strike. Therefore, stand still, | And if thou stir, I strike, therefore stand still, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.i.120 | Steer, angry Nemesis, the happy helm, | Stir angry Nemesis the happie helme, |
| King John | KJ I.i.145 | Would I might never stir from off this place, | Would I might neuer stirre from off this place, |
| King John | KJ I.i.172 | Who dares not stir by day must walk by night, | Who dares not stirre by day, must walke by night, |
| King John | KJ II.i.55 | And stir them up against a mightier task. | And stirre them vp against a mightier taske: |
| King John | KJ II.i.415 | I'll stir them to it. Come, away, away! | Ile stirre them to it: Come, away, away. |
| King John | KJ IV.i.80 | I will not stir, nor winch, nor speak a word, | I will not stirre, nor winch, nor speake a word, |
| King John | KJ IV.iii.96 | If thou but frown on me, or stir thy foot, | If thou but frowne on me, or stirre thy foote, |
| King Lear | KL I.ii.167 | There's my key. If you do stir abroad, go armed. | there's my key: if you do stirre abroad, goe arm'd. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.685 | Pompey is moved. More Ates, more Ates! Stir | Pompey is moued, more Atees more Atees stirre |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.686 | them on, stir them on! | them, or stirre them on. |
| Macbeth | Mac I.iii.144.1 | Without my stir. | Without my stirre. |
| Macbeth | Mac V.v.12 | Would at a dismal treatise rouse and stir | Would at a dismall Treatise rowze, and stirre |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.185 | Once stir my temper; but this virtuous maid | Once stir my temper: but this vertuous Maid |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.256 | Will leave, but stir not you till you have well | Will leaue you; but stir not you till you haue |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.184 | Page, would I might never stir! And 'tis a postmaster's | Page, would I might neuer stirre, and 'tis a Post-masters |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.12 | Stir up the Athenian youth to merriments. | Stirre vp the Athenian youth to merriments, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.115 | to fright me, if they could; but I will not stir from this | to fright me if they could; but I will not stirre from this |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.361 | Then stir Demetrius up with bitter wrong, | Then stirre Demetrius vp with bitter wrong; |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.37 | But, I pray you, let none of your people stir me. I have | But I pray you let none of your people stirre me, I haue |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.iii.94 | Peace! stir not. | Peace, stir not. |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.201 | Assays to lead the way. Zounds, if I stir, | Assaies to leade the way. If I once stir, |
| Othello | Oth III.i.27 | She is stirring, sir. If she will stir hither, I shall | She is stirring sir: if she will stirre hither, I shall |
| Pericles | Per III.ii.12.1 | Why do you stir so early? | why doe you stirre so early? |
| Pericles | Per IV.ii.86 | men must comfort you, men must feed you, men stir | men must comfort you, men must feed you, men stir |
| Richard II | R2 I.ii.3 | To stir against the butchers of his life. | To stirre against the Butchers of his life. |
| Richard II | R2 II.iii.51 | How far is it to Berkeley, and what stir | How farre is it to Barkely? and what stirre |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.330 | That stir the King against the Duke my brother. | That stirre the King against the Duke my Brother. |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.56 | Stir with the lark tomorrow, gentle Norfolk. | Stir with the Larke to morrow, gentle Norfolk. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.8 | To move is to stir, and to be valiant is to stand. | To moue, is to stir: and to be valiant, is to stand: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.80 | Thou shalt not stir one foot to seek a foe. | Thou shalt not stir a foote to seeke a Foe. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.ii.39.2 | Tush, I will stir about, | Tush, I will stirre about, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.iv.3 | Come, stir, stir, stir! The second cock hath crowed. | Come, stir, stir, stir, The second Cocke hath Crow'd, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.174 | Nay, then 'tis time to stir him from his trance. | Nay, then 'tis time to stirre him frõ his trance: |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.iv.54 | You do yourselves but wrong to stir me up. | You do your selues but wrong, to stirre me vp, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.i.84 | To stir a mutiny in the mildest thoughts, | To stirre a mutinie in the mildest thoughts, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC prologue.19 | Stir up the sons of Troy. | Stirre vp the Sonnes of Troy. |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.ii.56 | Never trust me then – and by all means stir on | Neuer trust me then: and by all meanes stirre on |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iv.13 | What halloing and what stir is this today? | What hallowing, and what stir is this to day? |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK prologue.6 | That after holy tie and first night's stir | That after holy Tye, and first nights stir |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.207 | Than all thy woes can stir. Therefore betake thee | Then all thy woes can stirre: therefore betake thee |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.603 | that he would not stir his pettitoes till he had both tune | that hee would not stirre his Petty-toes, till he had bothTune |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.147 | Good gentleman – the wrongs I have done thee stir | (Good Gentleman) the wrongs I haue done thee, stirre |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.iii.98.1 | No foot shall stir. | No foot shall stirre. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.iii.101 | I'll fill your grave up. Stir; nay, come away. | Ile fill your Graue vp: stirre: nay, come away: |