| Original text | Modern text | Key line |
| Please you my Lord, that honourable | Please you, my lord, that honourable | Tim I.ii.185 |
| Gentleman Lord Lucullus, entreats your companie | gentleman Lord Lucullus entreats your company | Tim I.ii.186 |
| to morrow, to hunt with him, and ha's sent your Honour | tomorrow to hunt with him, and has sent your honour | Tim I.ii.187 |
| two brace of Grey-hounds. | two brace of greyhounds. | Tim I.ii.188 |
| | | |
| My Lord, | My lord, | Tim III.iii.5.2 |
| They haue all bin touch'd, and found Base-Mettle, | They have all been touched and found base metal, | Tim III.iii.6 |
| For they haue all denied him. | For they have all denied him. | Tim III.iii.7 |
| | | |
| Excellent: Your Lordships a goodly Villain: the | Excellent! Your lordship's a goodly villain. The | Tim III.iii.28 |
| diuell knew not what he did, when hee made man Politicke; | devil knew not what he did when he made man politic – | Tim III.iii.29 |
| he crossed himselfe by't: and I cannot thinke, but in the | he crossed himself by't. And I cannot think but in the | Tim III.iii.30 |
| end, the Villanies of man will set him cleere. How fairely | end the villainies of man will set him clear. How fairly | Tim III.iii.31 |
| this Lord striues to appeare foule? Takes Vertuous Copies to | this lord strives to appear foul! Takes virtuous copies to | Tim III.iii.32 |
| be wicked: like those, that vnder hotte ardent zeale, would | be wicked, like those that under hot ardent zeal would | Tim III.iii.33 |
| set whole Realmes on fire, | set whole realms on fire. | Tim III.iii.34 |
| of such a nature is his politike loue. | Of such a nature is his politic love. | Tim III.iii.35 |
| This was my Lords best hope, now all are fled | This was my lord's best hope. Now all are fled, | Tim III.iii.36 |
| Saue onely the Gods. Now his Friends are dead, | Save only the gods. Now his friends are dead, | Tim III.iii.37 |
| Doores that were ne're acquainted with their Wards | Doors that were ne'er acquainted with their wards | Tim III.iii.38 |
| Many a bounteous yeere, must be imploy'd | Many a bounteous year must be employed | Tim III.iii.39 |
| Now to guard sure their Master: | Now to guard sure their master. | Tim III.iii.40 |
| And this is all a liberall course allowes, | And this is all a liberal course allows: | Tim III.iii.41 |
| Who cannot keepe his wealth, must keep his house. | Who cannot keep his wealth must keep his house. | Tim III.iii.42 |
| | | |
| Yet do our hearts weare Timons Liuery, | Yet do our hearts wear Timon's livery; | Tim IV.ii.17 |
| That see I by our Faces: we are Fellowes still, | That see I by our faces. We are fellows still, | Tim IV.ii.18 |
| Seruing alike in sorrow: Leak'd is our Barke, | Serving alike in sorrow. Leaked is our bark, | Tim IV.ii.19 |
| And we poore Mates, stand on the dying Decke, | And we, poor mates, stand on the dying deck, | Tim IV.ii.20 |
| Hearing the Surges threat: we must all part | Hearing the surges threat. We must all part | Tim IV.ii.21 |
| Into this Sea of Ayre. | Into this sea of air. | Tim IV.ii.22.1 |