| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.20 | (aside) Shall I be tempted to infringe my vow | Shall I be tempted to infringe my vow |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.168 | Might so have tempted him as you have done | Might so haue tempted him, as you haue done, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.114 | How often have I tempted Suffolk's tongue – | How often haue I tempted Suffolkes tongue |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.133 | Mine ear hath tempted judgement to desire. | Mine eare hath tempted iudgement to desire. |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.iii.59 | Peace, peace! You durst not so have tempted him. | Peace, peace, you durst not so haue tempted him. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.ii.167 | Love. Yet was Samson so tempted, and he had an | Loue, yet Sampson was so tempted, and he had an |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.322 | Had he been Adam, he had tempted Eve. | Had he bin Adam, he had tempted Eue. |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.17 | 'Tis one thing to be tempted, Escalus, | 'Tis one thing to be tempted (Escalus) |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.163 | The tempter, or the tempted, who sins most? | The Tempter, or the Tempted, who sins most? |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.50 | I never tempted her with word too large, | I neuer tempted her with word too large, |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.12 | Who from my cabin tempted me to walk | Who from my Cabin tempted me to walke, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.418 | Shall I be tempted of the devil thus? | Shall I be tempted of the Diuel thus? |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.iv.90 | That tempts most cunningly. But be not tempted. | That tempts most cunningly: but be not tempted. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.vi.8 | Teach me, thy tempted subject, to excuse it! | Teach me (thy tempted subiect) to excuse it. |