| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.i.33 | Let Rome in Tiber melt, and the wide arch | Let Rome in Tyber melt, and the wide Arch |
| As You Like It | AYL I.iii.130 | He'll go along o'er the wide world with me. | Heele goe along ore the wide world with me, |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.138 | This wide and universal theatre | This wide and vniuersall Theater |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.161 | His youthful hose, well saved, a world too wide | His youthfull hose well sau'd, a world too wide, |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.139 | With all graces wide-enlarged. | With all Graces wide enlarg'd, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.i.21 | Lord of the wide world and wild watery seas, | Lord of the wide world, and wilde watry seas, |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.151 | To tear with thunder the wide cheeks o'th' air, | To teare with Thunder the wide Cheekes a'th' Ayre, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.194 | Of your chaste daughter the wide difference | Of your chaste Daughter, the wide difference |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iii.14 | Grows wide withal. Perhaps he loves you now, | Growes wide withall. Perhaps he loues you now, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.470 | Pyrrhus at Priam drives, in rage strikes wide, | Pyrrhus at Priam driues, in Rage strikes wide: |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.147 | To his good friends thus wide I'll ope my arms | To his good Friends, thus wide Ile ope my Armes: |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vii.175 | Fell in the weeping brook. Her clothes spread wide, | Fell in the weeping Brooke, her cloathes spred wide, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.151 | And for whose death we in the world's wide mouth | And for whose death, we in the worlds wide mouth |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.ii.38 | with them, that's flat. Nay, and the villains march wide | with them, that's flat. Nay, and the Villaines march wide |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.i.51 | Too wide for Neptune's hips; how chance's mocks | Too wide for Neptunes hippes; how Chances mocks |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.25 | That keepest the ports of slumber open wide | That keep'st the Ports of Slumber open wide, |
| Henry V | H5 III.i.15 | Now set the teeth, and stretch the nostril wide, | Now set the Teeth, and stretch the Nosthrill wide, |
| Henry V | H5 III.iii.13 | With conscience wide as hell, mowing like grass | With Conscience wide as Hell, mowing like Grasse |
| Henry V | H5 IV.chorus.3 | Fills the wide vessel of the universe. | Fills the wide Vessell of the Vniuerse. |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.154 | That her wide walls encompassed but one man? | That her wide Walkes incompast but one man? |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iii.22 | A wide apparent field and beaten path | A wide apparant feild and beaten path, |
| King John | KJ II.i.220 | Had been dishabited, and wide havoc made | Had bin dishabited, and wide hauocke made |
| King John | KJ II.i.300 | You men of Angiers, open wide your gates | You men of Angiers open wide your gates, |
| King John | KJ II.i.449 | The mouth of passage shall we fling wide ope | The mouth of passage shall we fling wide ope, |
| King Lear | KL IV.vii.50 | Still, still, far wide! | Still, still, farre wide. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.93 | yours, and welcome to the wide fields too base to be | yours, and welcome to the wide fields, too base to be |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.i.134 | Wide o'the bow hand! I'faith, your hand is out. | Wide a'th bow hand, yfaith your hand is out. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.167 | Nor is the wide world ignorant of her worth, | Nor is the wide world ignorant of her worth, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vii.42 | Of wide Arabia are as throughfares now | Of wide Arabia are as throughfares now |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.i.54 | wide of his own respect. | wide of his owne respect. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.256 | Weed wide enough to wrap a fairy in. | Weed wide enough to rap a Fairy in. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.370 | That the graves, all gaping wide, | That the graues, all gaping wide, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.60 | Is my lord well, that he doth speak so wide? | Is my Lord well, that he doth speake so wide? |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.138 | Into a pit of ink, that the wide sea | Into a pit of Inke, that the wide sea |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.286 | Ha! Not for the wide world. | Ha, not for the wide world. |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.456 | Till that a capable and wide revenge | Till that a capeable, and wide Reuenge |
| Richard III | R3 I.ii.65 | Or earth gape open wide and eat him quick, | Or Earth gape open wide, and eate him quicke, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.85 | to the goose, proves thee far and wide a broad goose. | to the Goose, proues thee farre and wide, abroad Goose. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.i.96 | No, 'tis not so deep as a well, nor so wide as | No: 'tis not so deepe as a well, nor so wide as |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.iii.16 | Be patient, for the world is broad and wide. | Be patient, for the world is broad and wide. |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.218 | With eyes wide open; standing, speaking, moving, | With eyes wide open: standing, speaking, mouing: |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.48 | In a wide sea of tax. No levelled malice | In a wide Sea of wax, no leuell'd malice |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.251 | The wide world's emperor, do I consecrate | The Wide-worlds Emperour, do I Consecrate, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.i.114 | The forest walks are wide and spacious, | The Forrest walkes are wide and spacious, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.207.1 | For the wide world's revenue. | For the wide worlds reuenew. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.i.85 | No, no, no such matter, you are wide; come, | No, no; no such matter, you are wide, come |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.60 | And wide unclasp the tables of their thoughts | And wide vnclaspe the tables of their thoughts, |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.2 | not open my lips so wide as a bristle may enter, in way of | not open my lippes so wide as a brissle may enter, in way of |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.iii.45.2 | You are wide. | you are wide. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.iv.23 | And I'll go seek him, through the world that is so wide; | And ile goe seeke him, throw the world that is so wide |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.i.7 | Of that wide gap, since it is in my power | Of that wide gap, since it is in my powre |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.iii.154 | Performed in this wide gap of time since first | Perform'd in this wide gap of Time, since first |