| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.v.54 | Ay, surely, mere the truth, I know his lady. | I surely meere the truth, I know his Lady. |
| As You Like It | AYL II.ii.16 | That youth is surely in their company. | That youth is surely in their companie. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iv.84 | But surely, master, not a rag of money. | But surely Master not a ragge of Monie. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iv.150 | will surely do us no harm. You saw they speak us fair, | will surely do vs no harme: you saw they speake vs faire, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.92.2 | I have surely seen him: | I haue surely seene him: |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.345 | You do surely bar the door upon your own | You do freely barre the doore of your owne |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.ii.69 | indeed is it. Good phrases are surely, and ever were, | indeede is / good phrases are surely, and euery where |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.vi.50 | Surely, by all the glory you have won, | Surely, by all the Glorie you haue wonne, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.77 | Is he a lamb? His skin is surely lent him, | Is he a Lambe? his Skinne is surely lent him, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.153 | As surely as my soul intends to live | As surely as my soule intends to liue |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.216 | If not in heaven, you'll surely sup in hell. | If not in heauen, you'l surely sup in hell. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.vi.41 | And wheresoe'er he is, he's surely dead. | And wheresoere he is, hee's surely dead. |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.57.2 | Surely, sir, | Surely Sir, |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.ii.122.2 | Yes, surely. | Yes surely. |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.356 | And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely | And when he thinkes, good easie man, full surely |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iv.58 | devil was amongst 'em, I think, surely. | Diuell was amongst 'em I thinke surely. |
| King Edward III | E3 V.i.117 | And surely we had died, but that the duke, | And surely we had died but that the Duke, |
| King John | KJ II.i.470 | For by this knot thou shalt so surely tie | For by this knot, thou shalt so surely tye |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.ii.85 | for it. He surely affected her for her wit. | for it. He surely affected her for her wit. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.69 | None are so surely caught, when they are catched, | None are so surely caught, when they are catcht, |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.170 | Freshly on me. 'Tis surely for a name. | Freshly on me: 'tis surely for a name. |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.123 | You do him wrong, surely. | You do him wrong, surely. |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.ii.29 | Pray, sir, by your good favour – for surely, sir, a | Pray sir, by your good fauor: for surely sir, a |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.100 | man. Surely, I think you have charms, la! Yes, in | man; surely I thinke you haue charmes, la: yes in |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.iii.173 | Hero thinks surely she will die; for she says she | Hero thinkes surely she wil die, for she saies she |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.ii.89 | marriage – surely suit ill spent, and labour ill bestowed! | marriage: surely sute ill spent, and labour ill bestowed. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.257 | Surely I do believe your fair cousin is wronged. | Surelie I do beleeue your fair cosin is wrong'd. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.310 | Princes and counties! Surely, a princely testimony, | Princes and Counties! surelie a Princely testimonie, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.312 | surely! O that I were a man for his sake, or that I had | surelie, O that I were a man for his sake! or that I had |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iv.64 | And surely as I live, I am a maid. | And surely as I liue, I am a maid. |
| Othello | Oth I.i.158 | Which is indeed but sign. That you shall surely find him, | (Which is indeed but signe) that you shal surely find him |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.238 | Yet surely Cassio, I believe, received | Yet surely Cassio, I beleeue receiu'd |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.102 | As surely as I live, my lord. | As sure as I liue, my Lord. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.248 | good matter, surely. Comes there any more of it? | good matter surely: Comes there any more of it? |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.ii.36 | For me, that I may surely keep mine oath, | For me, that I may surely keepe mine oath. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.ii.65 | In gait and countenance surely like a father. | In gate and countenance surely like a Father. |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.214.2 | I do, and surely | I do, and surely |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.iv.34 | Else surely his had equalled. | Else surely his had equall'd. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.496 | Let me behold thy face. Surely this man | Let me behold thy face: Surely, this man |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.ii.128 | For in this rapture I shall surely speak | For in this rapture I shall surely speake |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.271 | you as surely as your feet hits the ground they step on. | you as surely, as your feete hits the ground they step on. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.ii.83.2 | Will you surely? | Will you surely? |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iii.116 | Did spur a noble steed; surely, the gods | Did spur a noble Steed: Surely the gods |