| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.i.209 | Farewell. When thou hast leisure, say thy prayers; when | farewell: When thou hast leysure, say thy praiers: when |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.ii.75 | Debate it at their leisure. Welcome, Count, | Debate it at their leisure. Welcome Count, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.v.44 | I thank you and will stay upon your leisure. | I thanke you, and will stay vpon your leisure. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.329 | Resolvedly more leisure shall express. | Resoluedly more leasure shall expresse: |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iii.60.2 | and at thy sovereign leisure read | and at thy Soueraigne leysure read |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.i.101 | I will debate this matter at more leisure, | I will debate this matter at more leisure |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.376 | I hope I shall have leisure to make good, | I hope I shall haue leisure to make good, |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iii.133 | Have you so slander any moment leisure | Haue you so slander any moment leisure, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.23 | That on the supervise, no leisure bated, | That on the superuize no leasure bated, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.26 | Here's the commission. Read it at more leisure. | Here's the Commission, read it at more leysure: |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.90 | Sweet lord, if your lordship were at leisure, I | Sweet Lord, if your friendship were at leysure, I |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.254.1 | We will stay your leisure. | Wee'l stay your leysure. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.i.17 | Zounds, how has he the leisure to be sick | How? haz he the leysure to be sicke now, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iv.89 | Here at more leisure may your highness read, | Here (at more leysure) may your Highnesse reade, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.115 | No leisure had he to enrank his men; | No leysure had he to enranke his men. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iii.25 | But since your ladyship is not at leisure, | But since your Ladyship is not at leysure, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.i.55 | I will attend upon your lordship's leisure. | I will attend vpon your Lordships leysure. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iii.97 | Hear ye, captain? Are you not at leisure? | Heare ye Captaine? Are you not at leysure? |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.140 | To steal from spiritual leisure a brief span | To steale from Spirituall leysure, a briefe span |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.5 | At your best leisure, this his humble suit. | (At your best leysure) this his humble suite. |
| King Edward III | E3 III.i.158 | No leisure served for friends to bid farewell; | No leasure serud for friends to bid farewell, |
| King John | KJ II.i.58 | Whose leisure I have stayed, have given him time | Whose leisure I haue staid, haue giuen him time |
| King John | KJ V.vi.27 | Than if you had at leisure known of this. | Then if you had at leisure knowne of this. |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.36 | The leisure of their answer, gave me cold looks; | The leisure of their answer, gaue me cold lookes, |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.224 | Mend when thou canst, be better at thy leisure; | Mend when thou can'st, be better at thy leisure, |
| Macbeth | Mac I.iii.148 | Worthy Macbeth, we stay upon your leisure. | Worthy Macbeth, wee stay vpon your leysure. |
| Macbeth | Mac II.i.24.2 | At your kind'st leisure. | At your kind'st leysure. |
| Macbeth | Mac III.ii.3 | Say to the King I would attend his leisure | Say to the King, I would attend his leysure, |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.iii.49 | At our more leisure shall I render you; | At our more leysure, shall I render you; |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.157 | Might you dispense with your leisure, I would by | Might you dispense with your leysure, I would by |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.160 | I have no superfluous leisure. My stay must be | I haue no superfluous leysure, my stay must be |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.236 | promises of life, which I, by my good leisure, have | promises of life, which I (by my good leisure) haue |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.i.56 | I shall attend your leisure, but make haste. | I shall attend your leisure, but make haste |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.407 | Haste still pays haste, and leisure answers leisure, | Haste still paies haste, and leasure, answers leasure; |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.402 | I am sorry that your leisure serves you not. | I am sorry that your leysure serues you not: |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.267 | Here is a letter, read it at your leisure. | Heere is a letter, reade it at your leysure, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.123 | Come to me at your convenient leisure, and you | Come to mee at your conuenient leisure, and you |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.iii.15 | man's leisure; sleep when I am drowsy, and tend on no | mans leisure: sleepe when I am drowsie, and tend on no |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.ii.74 | If your leisure served, I would speak with you. | If your leisure seru'd, I would speake with you. |
| Richard II | R2 I.i.5 | Which then our leisure would not let us hear – | Which then our leysure would not let vs heare, |
| Richard II | R2 I.iv.40 | Ere further leisure yield them further means | Ere further leysure, yeeld them further meanes |
| Richard III | R3 I.ii.82 | Some patient leisure to excuse myself. | Some patient leysure to excuse my selfe. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.34 | Had you such leisure in the time of death, | Had you such leysure in the time of death |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.293 | Which after-hours give leisure to repent. | Which after-houres giues leysure to repent. |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.98 | Farewell. The leisure and the fearful time | Farewell: the leysure, and the fearfull time |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.102 | God give us leisure for these rites of love! | God giue vs leysure for these rites of Loue. |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.239 | The leisure and enforcement of the time | The leysure and inforcement of the time |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.i.37 | Are you at leisure, holy father, now, | Are you at leisure, Holy Father now, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.i.39 | My leisure serves me, pensive daughter, now. – | My leisure serues me pensiue daughter now. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.134 | Have leave and leisure to make love to her, | Haue leaue and leisure to make loue to her, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.i.8 | Your lecture shall have leisure for as much. | Your Lecture shall haue leisure for as much. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.11 | Who wooed in haste and means to wed at leisure. | Who woo'd in haste, and meanes to wed at leysure: |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.107 | Which at more leisure I will so excuse | Which at more leysure I will so excuse, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.216 | Father, be quiet – he shall stay my leisure. | Father, be quiet, he shall stay my leisure. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.59 | What, hast thou dined? The tailor stays thy leisure, | What hast thou din'd? The Tailor staies thy leasure, |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.247 | The strangeness of this business. At picked leisure, | The strangenesse of this businesse, at pickt leisure |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.304 | I'll trust by leisure him that mocks me once, | Ile trust by Leisure him that mocks me once. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.ii.59 | My lord, I scarce have leisure to salute you, | My Lord, I scarce haue leisure to salute you, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.273 | As Hector's leisure and your bounties shall | As Hectors leysure, and your bounties shall |