| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.vii.33 | Which serve not for his vantage, be shakes off; | Which serue not for his vantage, he shakes off, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.x.12 | When vantage like a pair of twins appeared, | When vantage like a payre of Twinnes appear'd |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.158 | Lead'st first to win some vantage. | Lead'st first to win some vantage. |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.iii.259.1 | The vantage of his anger. | The vantage of his anger. |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.ii.31.1 | To better vantage. | To better vantage. |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.vi.54.2 | Therefore, at your vantage, | Therefore at your vantage, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.iv.24 | With his next vantage. | With his next vantage. |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.198 | Most vilely: for my vantage, excellent. | Most vildely: for my vantage excellent. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iii.33 | The speech, of vantage. Fare you well, my liege. | The speech of vantage. Fare you well my Liege, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.384 | Which now to claim my vantage doth invite me. | Which are ro claime, my vantage doth / Inuite me, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.i.77 | any vantage of ground to get up. | any vantage of ground, to get vp. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iii.53 | If they get ground and vantage of the King, | If they get ground, and vantage of the King, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iii.68 | Till time and vantage crave my company. | Till Time and Vantage craue my company. |
| Henry V | H5 III.vi.142 | Unto an enemy of craft and vantage, | Vnto an enemie of Craft and Vantage, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.273 | Had the fore-hand and vantage of a king. | Had the fore-hand and vantage of a King. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.v.28 | You fled for vantage, everyone will swear; | You fled for Vantage, euery one will sweare: |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.325 | If nothing but that loss may vantage you, | Yf nothing but that losse may vantage you, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.326 | I would account that loss my vantage too. | I would accomplish that losse my vauntage to, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.ii.65 | Shall serve me as the vantage of the wind, | Shall serue me as the vantage of the winde, |
| King John | KJ II.i.550.1 | To our own vantage. | To our owne vantage. |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.169 | Take vantage, heavy eyes, not to behold | Take vantage heauie eyes, not to behold |
| Macbeth | Mac I.ii.31 | But the Norweyan lord, surveying vantage, | But the Norweyan Lord, surueying vantage, |
| Macbeth | Mac I.iii.112 | With hidden help and vantage, or that with both | with hidden helpe, / And vantage; or that with both |
| Macbeth | Mac I.vi.7 | Buttress, nor coign of vantage, but this bird | Buttrice, nor Coigne of Vantage, but this Bird |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.74 | And He that might the vantage best have took | And he that might the vantage best haue tooke, |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.vi.11 | Where you may have such vantage on the Duke | Where you may haue such vantage on the Duke |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.410 | Which, though thou wouldst deny, denies thee vantage, | Which though thou would'st deny, denies thee vantage. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.174 | And be my vantage to exclaim on you. | And be my vantage to exclaime on you. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.vi.43 | And when the doctor spies his vantage ripe, | And when the Doctor spies his vantage ripe, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.102 | If not with vantage – as Demetrius'. | (If not with vantage) as Demetrius: |
| Othello | Oth IV.iii.83 | Yes, a dozen: and as many to th' vantage as would | Yes, a dozen: and as many to'th'vantage, as would |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.218 | But little vantage shall I reap thereby; | But little vantage shall I reape thereby. |
| Richard II | R2 V.iii.131 | O happy vantage of a kneeling knee! | O happy vantage of a kneeling knee: |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.309 | Yet you have all the vantage of her wrong. | Yet you haue all the vantage of her wrong: |
| Richard III | R3 III.v.73 | There, at your meet'st advantage of the time, | There, at your meetest vantage of the time, |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.37 | And thus I took the vantage of those few: | And thus I tooke the vantage of those few. |
| Richard III | R3 V.ii.22 | All for our vantage. Then in God's name march! | All for our vantage, then in Gods name march, |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.15 | Let us survey the vantage of the ground. | Let vs suruey the vantage of the ground. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.143 | And watch our vantage in this business. | And watch our vantage in this businesse, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.viii.9 | I am unarmed; forgo this vantage, Greek. | I am vnarm'd, forgoe this vantage Greeke. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.iii.82 | And with the vantage of mine own excuse | And with the vantage of mine owne excuse |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.i.28 | Without false vantage or base treachery. | Without false vantage, or base treachery. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.i.122 | A vantage o'er me, but enjoy it till | You have a vantage ore me, but enjoy't till |