| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.ii.26 | th adornment of her bed the arras figures | thadornement of her bed the arras figures |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.163 | be you and i behind an arras then | be you and i behinde an arras then |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iii.28 | behind the arras ill convey myself | behinde the arras ile conuey my selfe |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.9 | polonius hides behind the arras | |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.26 | he makes a thrust through the arras and kills polonius | killes polonius |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.i.9 | behind the arras hearing something stir | behinde the arras hearing something stirre |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.485 | go hide thee behind the arras the rest | goe hide thee behinde the arras the rest |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.513 | falstaff fast asleep behind the arras and snorting | falstaffe fast asleepe behinde the arras and snorting |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.iii.97 | arras and had my pocket picked this house is turned | arras and had my pocket pickt this house is turnd |
| King John | KJ IV.i.2 | within the arras when i strike my foot | within the arras when i strike my foot |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iii.85 | the arras | the arras |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.iii.57 | behind the arras and there heard it agreed upon that | behind the arras and there heard it agreed vpon that |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.344 | in cypress chests my arras counterpoints | in cypres chests my arras counterpoints |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.iii.53 | one cries &lsquo o that ever i did it behind the arras&rsquo and | one cries o that ever i did it behind the arras and |