| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.ii.49 | Lies richer in your thoughts than on his tomb; | Lies richer in your thoughts, then on his tombe: |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.137 | Debauched on every tomb, on every grave | Debosh'd on euerie tombe, on euerie graue: |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.139 | Where dust and damned oblivion is the tomb | Where dust, and damn'd obliuion is the Tombe. |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.vii.52 | Hath not a tomb so evident as a chair | Hath not a Tombe so euident as a Chaire |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.217 | With female fairies will his tomb be haunted, | With female Fayries will his Tombe be haunted, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.iv.64 | Which is not tomb enough and continent | |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.ii.124 | For in his tomb lie my affections; | (For in his Tombe, lye my Affections) |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.103 | Go, my dread lord, to your great-grandsire's tomb, | Goe my dread Lord, to your great Grandsires Tombe, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.ii.13 | A tomb, wherein his corpse shall be interred; | A Tombe, wherein his Corps shall be interr'd: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.v.34 | Shall all thy mother's hopes lie in one tomb? | Shall all thy Mothers hopes lye in one Tombe? |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.78 | Is all thy comfort shut in Gloucester's tomb? | Is all thy comfort shut in Glosters Tombe? |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.x.66 | And hang thee o'er my tomb when I am dead; | And hang thee o're my Tombe, when I am dead. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.16 | And cried ‘ A crown, or else a glorious tomb! | And cry'de, A Crowne, or else a glorious Tombe, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.399 | May have a tomb of orphans' tears wept on him. | May haue a Tombe of Orphants teares wept on him. |
| King Edward III | E3 V.i.173 | And in the stead of tapers on his tomb | And in the stead of tapers on his tombe, |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.126 | I would divorce me from thy mother's tomb, | I would diuorce me from thy Mother Tombe, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.90 | I'll meet thee, Pyramus, at Ninny's tomb – | Ile meete thee Piramus, at Ninnies toombe. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.91 | ‘ Ninus' tomb ’, man! – Why, you must not speak | Ninus toombe man: why, you must not speake |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.137 | To meet at Ninus' tomb, there, there to woo. | To meet at Ninus toombe, there, there to wooe: |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.199 | Wilt thou at Ninny's tomb meet me straightway? | Wilt thou at Ninnies tombe meete me straight way? |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.255 | This is old Ninny's tomb. Where is my love? | This is old Ninnies tombe: where is my loue? |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.320 | Dead, dead? A tomb | Dead, dead? A tombe |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.70 | O, in a tomb where never scandal slept, | O in a tombe where neuer scandall slept, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.271 | Hang her an epitaph upon her tomb | Hang her an epitaph vpon her toomb, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.ii.71 | this age his own tomb ere he dies, he shall live no longer | this age his owne tombe ere he dies, hee shall liue no longer |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iii.9 | Hang thou there upon the tomb | Hang thou there vpon the tombe, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iii.15 | Round about her tomb they go. | Round about her tombe they goe: |
| Pericles | Per I.ii.5 | The tomb where grief should sleep, can breed me quiet? | The tombe where griefe stould sleepe can breed me quiet, |
| Pericles | Per IV.iv.23.2 | Dionyza at the other. Cleon shows Pericles the tomb, | Dioniza at the other. Cleon shewes Pericles the tombe, |
| Richard II | R2 III.iii.105 | And by the honourable tomb he swears | And by the Honorable Tombe he sweares, |
| Richard II | R2 V.i.12 | Thou map of honour, thou King Richard's tomb, | Thou Mappe of Honor, thou King Richards Tombe, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iii.5 | The earth that's nature's mother is her tomb. | The earth that's Natures mother, is her Tombe, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.56 | As one dead in the bottom of a tomb. | As one dead in the bottome of a Tombe, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.i.85 | And hide me with a dead man in his tomb – | And hide me with a dead man in his graue, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.iii.30 | How if, when I am laid into the tomb, | How, if when I am laid into the Tombe, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.ii.29 | Poor living corse, closed in a dead man's tomb! | Poore liuing Coarse, clos'd in a dead mans Tombe, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.49 | Romeo begins to open the tomb | |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.73 | Open the tomb, lay me with Juliet. | Open the Tombe, lay me with Iuliet. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.85 | He opens the tomb | |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.88.1 | He lays him in the tomb | |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.144 | He enters the tomb | |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.262 | But then a noise did scare me from the tomb, | But then, a noyse did scarre me from the Tombe, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.283 | Anon comes one with light to ope the tomb, | Anon comes one with light to ope the Tombe, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.iii.5 | Dead, sure, and this his grave. What's on this tomb | Dead sure, and this his Graue, what's on this Tomb, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.93.1 | They open the tomb | They open the Tombe. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.119 | Andronicus, stain not thy tomb with blood. | Andronicus, staine not thy Tombe with blood. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.153 | Sound trumpets, and lay the coffin in the tomb | Flourish. Then Sound Trumpets, and lay the Coffins in the Tombe. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.162 | Lo, at this tomb my tributary tears | Loe at this Tombe my tributarie teares, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.352 | Traitors, away! He rests not in this tomb. | Traytors away, he rest's not in this Tombe: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.390 | They put Mutius in the tomb | They put him in the Tombe. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.391 | Till we with trophies do adorn thy tomb. | Till we with Trophees do adorne thy Tombe. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.296 | For by my fathers' reverend tomb I vow | For by my Fathers reuerent Tombe I vow |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.231 | So went he suited to his watery tomb. | So went he suited to his watery tombe: |