| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.i.109 | My sighs and tears and will not once relent? | My sighes and teares, and will not once relent? |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.i.133 | For shame, my lord of Winchester, relent; | For shame my Lord of Winchester relent; |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.iii.59 | Or nature makes me suddenly relent. | Or Nature makes me suddenly relent. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.iv.17 | And could it not enforce them to relent, | And could it not inforce them to relent, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.vii.110 | And therefore yet relent and save my life. | And therefore yet relent, and saue my life. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.viii.10 | What say ye, countrymen, will ye relent | What say ye Countrimen, will ye relent |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.3 | His pleasure; maybe he'll relent. Alas, | His pleasure, may be he will relent; alas |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.124 | O, to him, to him, wench; he will relent. | Oh, to him, to him wench: he will relent, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.iii.15 | To shake the head, relent, and sigh, and yield | To shake the head, relent, and sigh, and yeeld |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.29 | I do relent. What wouldst thou more of man? | I doe relent: what would thou more of man? |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.91 | Relent, sweet Hermia; and, Lysander, yield | Relent sweet Hermia, and Lysander, yeelde |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.259.2 | Relent, and save your souls. | Relent, and saue your soules: |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.265 | Relent? No: 'tis cowardly and womanish. | Relent? no: 'Tis cowardly and womanish. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.266 | Not to relent is beastly, savage, devilish! | Not to relent, is beastly, sauage, diuellish: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.165 | But fierce Andronicus would not relent. | But fierce Andronicus would not relent, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.i.124 | And not relent, or not compassion him? | And not relent, or not compassion him? |