| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.ii.65 | Since I nor wax nor honey can bring home, | Since I nor wax nor honie can bring home, |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iii.27 | for honesty coupled to beauty is to have honey a sauce | for honestie coupled to beautie, is to haue Honie a sawce |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.157 | That sucked the honey of his music vows, | That suck'd the Honie of his Musicke Vowes: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.41 | As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the | As is the hony, my old Lad of the |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.158 | Now my good sweet honey lord, ride with us | Now, my good sweet Hony Lord, ride with vs |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.71 | They surfeited with honey, and began | They surfeted with Honey, and began to loathe |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.77 | Our thighs packed with wax, our mouths with honey, | The vertuous Sweetes, our Thighes packt with Wax, / Our Mouthes withHoney, |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.199 | The civil citizens kneading up the honey, | The ciuil Citizens kneading vp the hony; |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.30 | Have steeped their galls in honey, and do serve you | Haue steep'd their gauls in hony, and do serue you |
| Henry V | H5 II.iii.1 | Prithee, honey-sweet husband, let me bring thee | 'Prythee honey sweet Husband, let me bring thee |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.11 | Thus may we gather honey from the weed, | Thus may we gather Honey from the Weed, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.22 | The honey of his language. No, he's settled, | The Hony of his Language. No, he's setled |
| King Edward III | E3 III.i.80 | I hope, the honey being gathered thence, | I hope the hony being gathered thence, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.231 | Honey, and milk, and sugar – there is three. | Hony, and Milke, and Suger: there is three. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.525 | That is all one, my fair sweet honey monarch; | That's all one my faire sweet honie Monarch: |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.163 | The honey bags steal from the humble bees, | The honie-bags steale from the humble Bees, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.13 | me the honey bag. Do not fret yourself too much in the | mee the hony bag. Doe not fret your selfe too much in the |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.15 | honey bag break not, I would be loath to have you overflown | hony bag breake not, I would be loth to haue yon ouer-flowne |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.16 | with a honey bag, signor. Where's Monsieur | with a hony-bag signiour. Where's Mounsieur |
| Othello | Oth II.i.198 | Honey, you shall be well desired in Cyprus: | (Hony) you shall be well desir'd in Cyprus, |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.II.18 | Not to eat honey like a drone | Not to eate Hony like a Drone, |
| Pericles | Per II.i.47 | drones that rob the bee of her honey. | Drones, / That robbe the Bee of her Hony. |
| Richard III | R3 IV.i.79 | Grossly grew captive to his honey words | Grossely grew captiue to his honey words, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.v.18 | O God, she comes! O honey Nurse, what news? | O God she comes, O hony Nurse what newes? |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.vi.11 | Which as they kiss consume. The sweetest honey | Which as they kisse consume. The sweetest honey |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.92 | Death, that hath sucked the honey of thy breath, | Death that hath suckt the honey of thy breath, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.52 | Kate, eat apace. And now, my honey love, | Kate eate apace; and now my honie Loue, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.131 | But when ye have the honey ye desire, | But when ye haue the hony we desire, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iv.25 | Coming and going with thy honey breath. | Comming and going with thy hony breath. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.83 | What honey is expected? Degree being vizarded, | What Hony is expected? Degree being vizarded, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.145 | You have the honey still, but these the gall; | You haue the Hony still, but these the Gall, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.ii.19 | Sweet honey Greek, tempt me no more to folly. | Sweete hony Greek, tempt me no more to folly. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.x.43 | Till he hath lost his honey and his sting; | Till he hath lost his hony, and his sting. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.x.45 | Sweet honey and sweet notes together fail. | Sweete hony, and sweete notes together faile. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.ii.106 | Injurious wasps, to feed on such sweet honey, | Iniurious Waspes, to feede on such sweet hony, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.780 | then, 'nointed over with honey, set on the head of a | then 'noynted ouer with Honey, set on the head of a |