| Cor II.iii.181 | [Brutus to Citizens] arriving / A place of potency and sway o'th' state |
| KJ II.i.578 | [Bastard alone, of commodity] this vile-drawing bias, / This sway of motion |
| KL II.iv.185 | [Lear as if to the heavens] if your sweet sway / Allow obedience |
| KL IV.vii.20 | [Cordelia to Doctor] proceed / I'the sway of your own will |
| LC.108 | [of a horse] Proud of subjection, noble by the sway |
| MM I.iii.43 | [Duke to Friar Thomas, of Angelo] to behold his sway, / I will ... / Visit both prince and people |
| Sonn.66.8 | [] Strength by limping sway disabled |
| TS V.ii.162 | [Katherina to Widow, of women] seek for rule, supremacy, and sway |