| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.ii.22 | Vex not his prescience; be attentive. | Vex not his prescience, be attentiue. |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.v.144 | vex her I will execute in the clothes that she so | vex her, I will execute in the Cloathes that she so |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iv.13 | They may vex us with shot or with assault. | They may vex vs with Shot or with Assault. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iii.73 | Not all these lords do vex me half so much | Not all these Lords do vex me halfe so much, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.vi.68 | If so thou thinkest, vex him with eager words. | If so thou think'st, / Vex him with eager Words. |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.130 | They vex me past my patience. Pray you, pass on. | They vexe me past my patience, pray you passe on; |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.311 | Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass. He hates him | Vex not his ghost, O let him passe, he hates him, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.ii.25 | Proof enough to misuse the Prince, to vex | Proofe enough, to misuse the Prince, to vexe |
| Richard II | R2 I.i.138 | A trespass that doth vex my grieved soul. | A trespasse that doth vex my greeued soule: |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.3 | Vex not yourself, nor strive not with your breath; | Vex not your selfe, nor striue not with your breth |
| Richard II | R2 III.i.2 | Bushy and Green, I will not vex your souls, | Bushie and Greene, I will not vex your soules, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.28 | For such an injury would vex a saint, | For such an iniurie would vexe a very saint, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.237.2 | To vex thee. | To vex thee. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.i.52 | A sight to vex the father's soul withal. | A sight to vexe the Fathers soule withall. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.i.62 | 'Twill vex thy soul to hear what I shall speak: | 'Twill vexe thy soule to heare what I shall speake: |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.205 | Refuse it not, it hath no tongue to vex you. | Refuse it not, it hath no tongue, to vex you: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.58 | Away, I say! Stayest thou to vex me here? | Away, I say: stayest thou to vexe me here; |