| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iv.50 | Hath oped his ponderous and marble jaws | Hath op'd his ponderous and Marble iawes, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iv.89 | As on an anvil with their ponderous glaives. | As on an Anuell with their ponderous glaues, |
| King Lear | KL I.i.78 | More ponderous than my tongue. | More ponderous then my tongue. |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.264 | Most ponderous and substantial things! | Most ponderous and substantiall things? |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.521 | If your more ponderous and settled project | If your more ponderous and setled proiect |