| 2H4 IV.i.71 | [Archbishop to Westmorland] We see which way the stream of time doth run / And are enforced from our most quiet there / By the rough torrent of occasion |
| H5 IV.vii.60 | [King Henry to all, of the French] we will ... make them skirr away as swift as stones / Enforced from the old Assyrian slings |
| JC IV.iii.111 | [Brutus to Cassius, of himself compared to a flint] Who, much enforced, shows a hasty spark, / And straight is cold again |
| Luc.303 | [of Tarquin and Lucrece's door locks] Each one by him enforced, retires his ward |