| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.343 | If they had swallowed poison, 'twould appear | If they had swallow'd poyson, 'twould appeare |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.382.1 | By the queen's dram she swallowed. | By the Queenes Dramme she swallow'd. |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.ii.19 | last swallowed. When he needs what you have gleaned, | last swallowed, when he needes what you haue glean'd, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.70 | That, being daily swallowed by men's eyes, | That being dayly swallowed by mens Eyes, |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.56 | When capital crimes, chewed, swallowed, and digested, | When capitall crimes, chew'd, swallow'd, and digested, |
| Henry V | H5 II.iv.109 | That shall be swallowed in this controversy. | That shall be swallowed in this Controuersie. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.iv.5 | And half our sailors swallowed in the flood? | And halfe our Saylors swallow'd in the flood? |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.166 | That swallowed so much treasure, and like a glass | That swallowed so much treasure, and like a glasse |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.iii.154 | And, her attendants absent, swallowed fire. | And (her Attendants absent) swallow'd fire. |
| King Edward III | E3 III.i.60 | Is either to be swallowed of the waves, | Is either to be swallowed of the waues, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.13 | note, sometime through the throat as if you swallowed | note, sometime through the throate: if you swallowed |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.i.41 | honorificabilitudinitatibus. Thou art easier swallowed | honorificabilitudinitatibus: Thou art easier swallowed |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.228 | with his comfort, swallowed his vows whole, pretending | with his comfort: swallowed his vowes whole, pretending |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.20 | water, for my belly's as cold as if I had swallowed | water: for my bellies as cold as if I had swallow'd |
| Pericles | Per II.i.33 | on a-th' land who never leave gaping till they swallowed | on, a'th land, Who neuer leaue gaping, till they swallow'd |
| Pericles | Per II.i.39 | Because he should have swallowed | Because he should haue swallowed |
| Pericles | Per IV.iv.39 | Thetis being proud swallowed some part o'th' earth. | Thetis being prowd, swallowed some part ath'earth: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.ii.14 | Earth hath swallowed all my hopes but she; | Earth hath swallowed all my hopes but she, |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.12 | It should the good ship so have swallowed and | It should the good Ship so haue swallow'd, and |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.ii.185 | And blind oblivion swallowed cities up, | And blinde obliuion swallow'd Cities vp; |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.iv.34 | swallowed one another. I would laugh at that miracle – | swallowed one another. I would laugh at that miracle---- |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.90 | the moon with her mainmast, and anon swallowed with | the Moone with her maine Mast, and anon swallowed with |