| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xiv.3 | A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, | A vapour sometime, like a Beare, or Lyon, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.213.1 | And forced to drink their vapour. | And forc'd to drinke their vapour. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.359 | Borne with black vapour, doth begin to melt | Borne with black Vapour, doth begin to melt, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.ii.22 | The vapour of our valour will o'erturn them. | The vapour of our Valour will o're-turne them. |
| King Edward III | E3 III.ii.58 | And as the leaking vapour in the wind | And as the leaking vapour in the wind, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.66 | Vows are but breath, and breath a vapour is; | Vowes are but breath, and breath a vapour is. |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.268 | And live upon the vapour of a dungeon | And liue vpon the vapour of a Dungeon, |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.163 | And in the vapour of my glory smothered. | And in the vapour of my Glory smother'd. |