| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.86 | Why then my taxing like a wild goose flies, | why then my taxing like a wild-goose flies |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iv.40 | side breaks his staff like a noble goose. But all's brave | side, breakes his staffe like a noble goose; but all's braue |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.223 | Go, ye giddy goose. | Goe, ye giddy-Goose. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iii.53 | Winchester goose! I cry a rope, a rope! | Winchester Goose, I cry, a Rope, a Rope. |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.81 | Goose, if I had you upon Sarum Plain, | Goose, if I had you vpon Sarum Plaine, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.89 | Until the goose came out of door, | |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.95 | Until the goose came out of door, | Vntill the Goose came out of doore, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.97 | A good l'envoy, ending in the goose. Would you | A good Lenuoy, ending in the Goose: would you |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.99 | The boy hath sold him a bargain, a goose, that's flat. | The Boy hath sold him a bargaine, a Goose, that's flat |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.100 | Sir, your pennyworth is good, an your goose be fat. | Sir, your penny-worth is good, and your Goose be fat. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.102 | Let me see: a fat l'envoy – ay, that's a fat goose. | Let me see a fat Lenuoy, I that's a fat Goose. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.107 | argument in; then the boy's fat l'envoy, the goose that | argument in: / Then the Boyes fat Lenuoy, the Goose that |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.120 | l'envoy, some goose, in this. | Lenuoy, some Goose in this. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.73 | A green goose a goddess. Pure, pure idolatry. | A greene Goose, a Coddesse, pure pure Idolatry. |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iii.14 | hose. Come in, tailor; here you may roast your goose. | Hose: Come in Taylor, here you may rost your Goose. |
| Macbeth | Mac V.iii.12 | Where got'st thou that goose look? | Where got'st thou that Goose-looke. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.105 | When every goose is cackling, would be thought | When euery Goose is cackling, would be thought |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.8 | complexion of a goose! A fault done first in the form of a | complexion of a Goose: a fault done first in the forme of a |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.227 | True; and a goose for his discretion. | True, and a Goose for his discretion. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.229 | his discretion; and the fox carries the goose. | his discretion, and the Fox carries the Goose. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.231 | valour; for the goose carries not the fox. It is well: leave | valor: for the Goose carries not the Fox. It is well; leaue |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.70 | Nay, if our wits run the wild goose chase, I | Nay, if our wits run the Wild-Goose chase, I |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.71 | am done. For thou hast more of the wild goose in one of | am done: For thou hast more of the Wild-Goose in one of |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.73 | with you there for the goose? | with you there for the Goose? |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.75 | thou wast not there for the goose. | thou wast not there for the Goose. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.77 | Nay, good goose, bite not. | Nay, good Goose bite not. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.81 | goose? | Goose? |
| 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. |
| The Tempest | Tem II.ii.129 | a goose. | a Goose. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.x.55 | Some galled goose of Winchester would hiss. | Some galled Goose of Winchester would hisse: |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.ii.47 | in thy ink, though thou write with a goose pen, no | in thy inke, though thou write with a Goose-pen, no |