| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.163 | King Cerberus, and let the welkin roar! | King Cerberus, and let the Welkin roare: |
| King John | KJ V.v.2 | But stayed and made the western welkin blush, | But staid, and made the Westerne Welkin blush, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.65 | By thy favour, sweet welkin, I must sigh in thy face. | By thy fauour sweet Welkin, I must sigh in thy face. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.ii.5 | jewel in the ear of caelum, the sky, the welkin, the | Iewell in the eare of Celo the skie; the welken the |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iii.85.2 | By welkin and her star! | By Welkin, and her Star. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.356 | The starry welkin cover thou anon | The starrie Welkin couer thou anon, |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.342 | Amaze the welkin with your broken staves! | Amaze the welkin with your broken staues. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.2.44 | Thy hounds shall make the welkin answer them | Thy hounds shall make the Welkin answer them |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.210 | Or with our sighs we'll breathe the welkin dim | Or with our sighs weele breath the welkin dimme, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.222 | Threat'ning the welkin with his big-swoll'n face? | Threatning the welkin with his big-swolne face? |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.225 | She is the weeping welkin, I the earth; | Shee is the weeping welkin, I the earth: |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.55 | But shall we make the welkin dance indeed? Shall we | But shall we make the Welkin dance indeed? Shall wee |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.i.56 | and what you would are out of my welkin – I might say | and what you would are out of my welkin, I might say |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.136 | Look on me with your welkin eye. Sweet villain! | Looke on me with your Welkin eye: sweet Villaine, |