| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iv.21 | With knaves that smells of sweat. Say this becomes him – | With knaues that smels of sweate: Say this becoms him |
| As You Like It | AYL II.iii.58 | When service sweat for duty, not for meed! | When seruice sweate for dutie, not for meede: |
| As You Like It | AYL II.iii.60 | Where none will sweat but for promotion, | Where none will sweate, but for promotion, |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.52 | Why, do not your courtier's hands sweat? | Why do not your Courtiers hands sweate? |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.54 | sweat of a man? Shallow, shallow. A better instance, I | sweat of a man? Shallow, shallow: A better instance I |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.iv.27 | Which makes me sweat with wrath. Come on, my fellows. | which makes me sweat with wrath. Come on my fellows |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.i.19 | Your husband so much sweat. Cominius, | Your Husband so much swet. Cominius, |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.197 | Mine eyes to sweat compassion. But, good sir, | Mine eyes to sweat compassion. But (good sir) |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.vii.4 | The sweat and industry would dry and die, | The sweat of industry would dry, and dye |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.77 | To grunt and sweat under a weary life, | To grunt and sweat vnder a weary life, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.93 | In the rank sweat of an enseamed bed, | In the ranke sweat of an enseamed bed, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iii.60 | That beads of sweat have stood upon thy brow | That beds of sweate hath stood vpon thy Brow, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.212 | sweat extraordinarily. If it be a hot day, and I brandish | sweat extraordinarily: if it bee a hot day, if I brandish |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iii.12 | ye yield, sir, or shall I sweat for you? If I do sweat, | yee yeelde sir, or shall I sweate for you? if I doe sweate, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 epilogue.29 | I know, Falstaff shall die of a sweat, unless already | I know) Falstaffe shall dye of a sweat, vnlesse already |
| Henry V | H5 III.v.25 | Sweat drops of gallant youth in our rich fields! – | Sweat drops of gallant Youth in our rich fields: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.iv.18 | Drops bloody sweat from his war-wearied limbs, | Drops bloody swet from his warre-wearied limbes, |
| Henry VIII | H8 prologue.28 | And followed with the general throng and sweat | And follow'd with the generall throng, and sweat |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.24 | Not used to toil, did almost sweat to bear | Not vs'd to toyle, did almost sweat to beare |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.i.33 | With such an agony he sweat extremely, | With such an Agony, he sweat extreamly, |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.i.22 | To groan and sweat under the business, | To groane and swet vnder the Businesse, |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.i.48 | Come, come, the cause. If arguing make us sweat, | Come, come, the cause. If arguing make vs swet, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.vi.11 | What need we fight and sweat and keep a coil | What need we fight, and sweate, and keepe a coile, |
| King John | KJ II.i.92 | With burden of our armour here we sweat. | With burden of our armor heere we sweat: |
| King John | KJ V.ii.102 | Sweat in this business and maintain this war? | Sweat in this businesse, and maintaine this warre? |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.56 | We sweat and bleed; the friend hath lost his friend, | |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.549 | That oft in field, with targe and shield, did make my foe to sweat; | That oft in field, with Targe and Shield, / did make my foe to sweat: |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iii.6 | about you; here you'll sweat for't. | about you, here you'le sweat for't. |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.82 | with the sweat, what with the gallows, and what with | with the sweat, what with the gallowes, and what with |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.203 | For wooing here until I sweat again, | For wooing heere vntill I swet againe, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.95 | Why sweat they under burdens? Let their beds | Why sweate they vnder burthens? Let their beds |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.94 | The ploughman lost his sweat, and the green corn | The Ploughman lost his sweat, and the greene Corne |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.256 | If you do sweat to put a tyrant down, | If you do sweare to put a Tyrant downe, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.200 | Rage like an angry boar chafed with sweat? | Rage like an angry Boare, chafed with sweat? |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.163 | Without sweat or endeavour. Treason, felony, | Without sweat or endeuour: Treason, fellony, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.ii.26 | sweat to see his honour. My honoured lord! | swet to see his Honor. My Honor'd Lord. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.212 | A chilling sweat o'erruns my trembling joints; | A chilling sweat ore-runs my trembling ioynts, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.x.56 | Till then I'll sweat, and seek about for eases, | Till then, Ile sweate, and seeke about for eases; |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.154 | With its own sweat; now, he's secure, | With it's owne sweat; Now he's secure, |