| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.193 | Did lack a parallel; yet for all that | Did lacke a Paralell: yet for all that |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.54 | That could stand up his parallel, | That could stand vp his paralell? |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iii.59 | My young remembrance cannot parallel | My young remembrance cannot paralell |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.339 | To counsel Cassio to this parallel course | To Counsell Cassio to this paralell course, |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.74 | Without a parallel; those being all my study, | Without a paralell; those being all my studie, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.163 | The world's large spaces cannot parallel. | The worlds large spaces cannot paralell. |