| Original text | Modern text | Key line |
| So please my Lord, I might not be admitted, | So please my lord, I might not be admitted, | TN I.i.25 |
| But from her handmaid do returne this answer: | But from her handmaid do return this answer: | TN I.i.26 |
| The Element it selfe, till seuen yeares heate, | The element itself, till seven years' heat, | TN I.i.27 |
| Shall not behold her face at ample view: | Shall not behold her face at ample view, | TN I.i.28 |
| But like a Cloystresse she will vailed walke, | But like a cloistress she will veiled walk, | TN I.i.29 |
| And water once a day her Chamber round | And water once a day her chamber round | TN I.i.30 |
| With eye-offending brine: all this to season | With eye-offending brine; all this to season | TN I.i.31 |
| A brothers dead loue, which she would keepe fresh | A brother's dead love, which she would keep fresh | TN I.i.32 |
| And lasting, in her sad remembrance. | And lasting, in her sad remembrance. | TN I.i.33 |
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| If the Duke continue these fauours towards | If the Duke continue these favours towards | TN I.iv.1 |
| you Cesario, you are like to be much aduanc'd, he hath | you, Cesario, you are like to be much advanced. He hath | TN I.iv.2 |
| known you but three dayes, and already you are no | known you but three days, and already you are no | TN I.iv.3 |
| stranger. | stranger. | TN I.iv.4 |
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| No beleeue me. | No, believe me. | TN I.iv.8 |