| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL V.iv.35 | There is sure another flood toward, and these | There is sure another flood toward, and these |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.ii.46 | To drown me in thy sister's flood of tears. | To drowne me in thy sister floud of teares: |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.ii.112 | flood could not do it. | flood could not do it. |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.v.134 | Like a bold flood o'erbear't. O, come, go in, | Like a bold Flood o're-beate. Oh come, go in, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vii.74 | Ay, madam, with his eyes in flood with laughter: | I Madam, with his eyes in flood with laughter, |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iv.69 | What if it tempt you toward the flood, my lord, | What if it tempt you toward the Floud my Lord? |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.102 | Upon agreement of swift Severn's flood, | Vpon agreement, of swift Seuernes flood; |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.i.48 | And such a flood of greatness fell on you, | And such a floud of Greatnesse fell on you, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.i.62 | So looks the strand whereon the imperious flood | So lookes the Strond, when the Imperious Flood |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.i.154 | Keep the wild flood confined! Let order die! | Keepe the wilde Flood confin'd: Let Order dye, |
| Henry V | H5 I.i.33 | Never came reformation in a flood | Neuer came Reformation in a Flood, |
| Henry V | H5 V.chorus.10 | Pales in the flood with men, with wives, and boys, | Pales in the flood; with Men, Wiues, and Boyes, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.iii.56 | Return thee therefore with a flood of tears, | Returne thee therefore with a floud of Teares, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.199 | Whose flood begins to flow within mine eyes, | Whose floud begins to flowe within mine eyes; |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.v.9 | Sometime the flood prevails, and then the wind; | Sometime, the Flood preuailes; and than the Winde: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.iv.5 | And half our sailors swallowed in the flood? | And halfe our Saylors swallow'd in the flood? |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.197 | As doth a rock against the chiding flood, | As doth a Rocke against the chiding Flood, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.103 | Leap in with me into this angry flood, | Leape in with me into this angry Flood, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.151 | When went there by an age, since the great flood, | When went there by an Age, since the great Flood, |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.ii.212 | To such a sudden flood of mutiny. | To such a sodaine Flood of Mutiny: |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.iii.217 | Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; | Which taken at the Flood, leades on to Fortune: |
| King Edward III | E3 III.i.170 | And tottering sink into the ruthless flood, | And tottering sink into the ruthlesse floud, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.59 | The drops are infinite that make a flood, | The drops are infinite that make a floud, |
| King John | KJ III.iv.1 | So, by a roaring tempest on the flood, | So by a roaring Tempest on the flood, |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.139 | Aloft the flood, and can give audience | Aloft the flood, and can giue audience |
| King John | KJ V.iv.53 | And like a bated and retired flood, | And like a bated and retired Flood, |
| King John | KJ V.vii.64 | Devoured by the unexpected flood. | Deuoured by the vnexpected flood. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.10 | Like signors and rich burghers on the flood, | Like Signiors and rich Burgers on the flood, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.72 | And bid the main flood bate his usual height, | And bid the maine flood baite his vsuall height, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.5 | Thorough flood, thorough fire – | through flood, through fire, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.127 | Marking th' embarked traders on the flood, | Marking th'embarked traders on the flood, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.295 | What need the bridge much broader than the flood? | What need ye bridge much broder then the flood? |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.134 | Of moving accidents by flood and field, | Of mouing Accidents by Flood and Field, |
| Othello | Oth II.i.2 | Nothing at all; it is a high-wrought flood. | Nothing at all, it is a high wrought Flood: |
| Othello | Oth II.i.17.1 | On the enchafed flood. | On the enchafed Flood. |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.III.45 | On Neptune's billow; half the flood | On Neptunes billow, halfe the flood, |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.37 | To yield the ghost; but still the envious flood | To yeeld the Ghost: but still the enuious Flood |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.45 | I passed, methought, the melancholy flood, | I past (me thought) the Melancholly Flood, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.510 | Is that by sudden flood and fall of water | Is, that by sudden Floods, and fall of Waters, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.134 | Sailing in this salt flood. The winds, thy sighs, | Sayling in this salt floud, the windes thy sighes, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.43 | You see this confluence, this great flood of visitors. | You see this confluence, this great flood of visitors, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.214 | Upon the beached verge of the salt flood, | Vpon the Beached Verge of the salt Flood, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.126 | With miry slime left on them by a flood? | With miery slime left on them by a flood: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.ii.102 | Although she lave them hourly in the flood. | Although she laue them hourely in the flood: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.i.104 | Let it be called the wild and wandering flood, | Let it be cald the wild and wandring flood, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.300 | As may be in the world – his youth in flood, | As may be in the world: his youth in flood, |
| Twelfth Night | TN IV.iii.11 | Yet doth this accident and flood of fortune | Yet doth this accident and flood of Fortune, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.iii.39 | Tut, man, I mean thou'lt lose the flood; and, | Tut, man: I meane thou'lt loose the flood, and |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.iii.40 | in losing the flood, lose thy voyage; and, in losing thy | in loosing the flood, loose thy voyage, and in loosing thy |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.i.95 | She saw me, and straight sought the flood. I saved her, | She saw me, and straight sought the flood, I sav'd her, |