| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.147 | The many-coloured Iris, rounds thine eye? | The manie colour'd Iris rounds thine eye? |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.118 | Of colour, weight, and heat, poured all together, | Of colour, waight, and heat, pour'd all together, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.v.59 | Which holds not colour with the time, nor does | Which holds not colour with the time, nor does |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.v.73.1.1 | Drum and colours. Enter Bertram, Parolles, and the | Drumme and Colours. Enter Count Rossillion, Parrolles, and the |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.v.4 | his colour. Your daughter-in-law had been alive at this | his colour: your daughter-in-law had beene aliue at this |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.50 | Scorned a fair colour or expressed it stolen, | Scorn'd a faire colour, or exprest it stolne, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iii.32 | Nay, pray you seek no colour for your going, | Nay pray you seeke no colour for your going, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.208 | With divers-coloured fans, whose wind did seem | With diuers coulour'd Fannes whose winde did seeme, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.v.114 | The colour of her hair. Bring me word quickly. | The colour of her haire. Bring me word quickly, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vii.4 | Lepidus is high-coloured. | Lepidus is high Conlord. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vii.46 | What colour is it of? | What colour is it of? |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vii.47 | Of it own colour too. | Of it owne colour too. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.iii.32.1 | Her hair, what colour? | Her haire what colour? |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xiv.69.1 | Put colour in thy cheek. | Put colour in thy Cheeke. |
| As You Like It | AYL I.ii.95 | Sport? Of what colour? | Sport: of what colour? |
| As You Like It | AYL I.ii.96 | What colour, madam? How shall I answer you? | What colour Madame? How shall I aunswer you? |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.176 | Change you colour? | change you colour? |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.396 | and women are for the most part cattle of this colour; | and women are for the most part, cattle of this colour: |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iv.6 | His very hair is of the dissembling colour. | His very haire / Is of the dissembling colour. |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iv.9 | I'faith, his hair is of a good colour. | I'faith his haire is of a good colour. |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iv.10 | An excellent colour: your chestnut was ever the | An excellent colour: / Your Chessenut was euer the |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iv.11 | only colour. | onely colour: |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.26 | A freestone-coloured hand; I verily did think | A freestone coloured hand: I verily did thinke |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.iv.1.2 | Colours, with Captains, and Soldiers, as before the city | Colours, with Captaines and Souldiers, as before the City |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.iii.19 | some bald, but that our wits are so diversely coloured. | some bald; but that our wits are so diuersly Coulord; |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.252.1 | With cloth of any colour. | With Cloth of any Colour. |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.vi.71.1 | Enter Coriolanus, marching with drum and colours; | Enter Coriolanus marching with Drumme, and Colours. |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.18 | lamentable divorce under her colours are wonderfully | lamentable diuorce vnder her colours, are wonderfully |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.i.51 | The sides o'th' world, against all colour here | The sides o'th'World, against all colour heere, |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.167 | I'll willingly to him; to gain his colour | Ile willingly to him, to gaine his colour, |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.330 | Give colour to my pale cheek with thy blood, | Giue colour to my pale cheeke with thy blood, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.i.2 | Thou shouldst be coloured thus. You married ones, | Thou should'st be colour'd thus. You married ones, |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.68 | Good Hamlet, cast thy nighted colour off, | Good Hamlet cast thy nightly colour off, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.280 | which your modesties have not craft enough to colour. | which your modesties haue not craft enough to color, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.517 | Look, whe'er he has not turned his colour, | Looke where he ha's not turn'd his colour, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.45 | That show of such an exercise may colour | That shew of such an exercise may colour |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.131 | Will want true colour – tears perchance for blood. | Will want true colour; teares perchance for blood. |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.356.2 | train of drum, colours, and attendants | Drumme, Colours, and Attendants. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.10 | wench in flame-coloured taffeta, I see no reason why | Wench in Flame-coloured Taffata; I see no reason, why |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.108 | Colour her working with such deadly wounds, | Colour her working with such deadly wounds; |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.100 | For of no right, nor colour like to right, | For of no Right, nor colour like to Right. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.i.75 | With some fine colour that may please the eye | With some fine colour, that may please the eye |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.i.80 | Such water-colours to impaint his cause, | Such water-colours, to impaint his cause: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.iv.26 | That wear those colours on them. What art thou, | That weare those colours on them. What art thou |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.248 | matter if I do halt; I have the wars for my colour, and | matter, if I do halt, I haue the warres for my colour, and |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.4 | Faith, it does me, though it discolours | It doth me: though it discolours |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.16 | thy peach-coloured once! Or to bear the inventory of | thy peach-colour'd ones:) Or to beare the Inuentorie of |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.164 | himself tonight in his true colours, and not ourselves | himselfe to night, in his true colours, and not our selues |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.24 | extraordinarily as heart would desire, and your colour, | extraordinarily, as heart would desire; and your Colour |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.v.89 | you heard was but a colour. | you heard, was but a colour. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.v.90 | A colour that I fear you will die in, Sir John. | A colour I feare, that you will dye in, Sir Iohn. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.v.91 | Fear no colours. Go with me to dinner. Come, | Feare no colours, go with me to dinner: Come |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.17 | Suits not in native colours with the truth; | Sutes not in natiue colours with the truth: |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.116 | With patches, colours, and with forms, being fetched | With patches, colours, and with formes being fetcht |
| Henry V | H5 II.iii.31 | 'A could never abide carnation, 'twas a colour | A could neuer abide Carnation, 'twas a Colour |
| Henry V | H5 III.vi.85.1 | Drum and colours. Enter the King and his poor | Drum and Colours. Enter the King and his poore |
| Henry V | H5 III.vi.160 | Discolour: and so, Montjoy, fare you well. | Discolour: and so Mountioy, fare you well. |
| Henry V | H5 III.vii.18 | He's of the colour of the nutmeg. | Hee's of the colour of the Nutmeg. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.chorus.37 | Nor doth he dedicate one jot of colour | Nor doth he dedicate one iot of Colour |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.vi.1 | Advance our waving colours on the walls; | Aduance our wauing Colours on the Walls, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iv.34 | I love no colours; and, without all colour | I loue no Colours: and without all colour |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iv.105 | And know us by these colours for thy foes, | And know vs by these Colours for thy Foes, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.iii.31 | There goes the Talbot with his colours spread, | There goes the Talbot, with his Colours spred, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.iv.29 | Disgracing of these colours that I wear | Disgracing of these Colours that I weare, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.i.92 | Saying the sanguine colour of the leaves | Saying, the sanguine colour of the Leaues |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.ii.37 | These eyes that see thee now well coloured, | These eyes that see thee now well coloured, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.ii.56 | Prosper our colours in this dangerous fight! | Prosper our Colours in this dangerous fight. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iii.128 | Then call our captains and our colours forth! | Then call our Captaines and our Colours forth, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.108 | Sayst thou me so? What colour is this cloak of? | Say'st thou me so: what Colour is this Cloake of? |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.110 | Why, that's well said. What colour is my gown of? | Why that's well said: What Colour is my Gowne of? |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.112 | Why then, thou knowest what colour jet is of? | Why then, thou know'st what Colour Iet is of? |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.127 | name the several colours we do wear. Sight may distinguish | name the seuerall Colours we doe weare. / Sight may distinguish |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.128 | of colours; but suddenly to nominate them all, it | of Colours: / But suddenly to nominate them all, / It |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.236 | But yet we want a colour for his death. | But yet we want a Colour for his death: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.i.11 | Or with their blood stain this discoloured shore. | Or with their blood staine this discoloured shore. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.i.97 | Burns with revenging fire, whose hopeful colours | Burnes with reuenging fire, whose hopefull colours |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.1.2 | colours | Colours. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.iii.1.2 | and soldiers with drum and colours | and Soldiers, with Drum & Colours. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.91 | And slew your fathers, and with colours spread | And slew your Fathers, and with Colours spread |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.127 | Ay, and their colours, often borne in France, | I, and their Colours often borne in France, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.251 | The northern lords that have forsworn thy colours | The Northerne Lords, that haue forsworne thy Colours, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.ii.173 | Sound trumpets! Let our bloody colours wave! | Sound Trumpets, let our bloody Colours waue, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.v.98 | The fatal colours of our striving houses; | The fatall Colours of our striuing Houses: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.ii.191 | I can add colours to the chameleon, | I can adde Colours to the Camelion, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.v.11 | Under the colour of his usual game, | Vnder the colour of his vsuall game, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.i.58.1 | Enter Oxford, with drum and colours | Enter Oxford, with Drumme and Colours. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.i.58 | O, cheerful colours! See where Oxford comes! | Oh chearefull Colours, see where Oxford comes. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.i.67 | Enter Montague, with drum and colours | Enter Mountague, with Drumme and Colours. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.i.72 | Enter Somerset, with drum and colours | Enter Somerset, with Drumme and Colours. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.i.76.1 | Enter George, with drum and colours | Enter Clarence, with Drumme and Colours. |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.178 | For 'twas indeed his colour, but he came | (For twas indeed his colour, but he came |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.98 | And of an earthy colour? Mark her eyes. | And of an earthy cold? Marke her eyes? |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.122 | His coward lips did from their colour fly, | His Coward lippes did from their colour flye, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.29 | Will bear no colour for the thing he is, | Will beare no colour, for the thing he is, |
| King Edward III | E3 I.i.113 | Until my colours be displayed in France. | Vntill my collours be displaide in Fraunce: |
| King Edward III | E3 I.ii.153 | His pride, perfumes, and parti-coloured cost, | His pride perfumes, and party colloured cost, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.295 | To bear my colours in this field of love. | To beare my collours in this feild of loue. |
| King Edward III | E3 II.ii.100 | Let's with our colours sweet the air of France. | Lets with our coullours sweete the Aire of Fraunce. |
| King Edward III | E3 III.i.68 | Their streaming ensigns wrought of coloured silk, | Their streaming Ensignes wrought of coulloured silke, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iv.74 | Enter Prince Edward in triumph, bearing in his hand his shivered lance, and the body of the King of Bohemia borne before, wrapped in the colours. They run and embrace him | Enter Prince Edward in tryumph, bearing in his hande his shiuered Launce, and the King of Boheme, borne before, wrapt in the Coullours: They runne and imbrace him. |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.28 | Quartered in colours, seeming sundry fruits, | Quartred in collours seeming sundy fruits, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.72 | He straight will fold his bloody colours up, | He straight will fold his bloody collours vp, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.84 | Tell him my colours are as red as his, | Tell him my colours are as red as his, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.vi.15 | To hurl away their pretty-coloured yew, | To hurle awaie their pretie colored Ew, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.vii.2 | Thy bloody ensigns are my captive colours; | Thy bloudie Ensignes are my captiue colours, |
| King John | KJ II.i.8 | To spread his colours, boy, in thy behalf, | To spread his colours boy, in thy behalfe, |
| King John | KJ II.i.306 | Coldly embracing the discoloured earth; | Coldly embracing the discoloured earrh, |
| King John | KJ II.i.319 | Our colours do return in those same hands | Our colours do returne in those same hands |
| King John | KJ II.i.389 | And part your mingled colours once again; | And part your mingled colours once againe, |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.76 | The colour of the King doth come and go | The colour of the King doth come, and go |
| King John | KJ V.i.72 | Mocking the air with colours idly spread, | Mocking the ayre with colours idlely spred, |
| King John | KJ V.ii.32 | And follow unacquainted colours here? | And follow vnacquainted colours heere: |
| King John | KJ V.ii.73 | Therefore thy threatening colours now wind up, | Therefore thy threatning Colours now winde vp, |
| King John | KJ V.v.7 | And wound our tottering colours clearly up, | And woon'd our tott'ring colours clearly vp, |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.136 | This is a fellow of the selfsame colour | This is a Fellow of the selfe same colour, |
| King Lear | KL IV.iv.1.1 | Enter, with drum and colours, Cordelia, Doctor, and | Enter with Drum and Colours, Cordelia, Gentlemen, and |
| King Lear | KL V.i.1.1 | Enter, with drum and colours, Edmund, Regan, | Enter with Drumme and Colours, Edmund, Regan. |
| King Lear | KL V.i.18.1 | Enter, with drum and colours, Albany, Gonerill, and | Enter with Drum and Colours, Albany, Gonerill, |
| King Lear | KL V.ii.1.1 | Alarum within. Enter, with drum and colours, Lear, | Alarum within. Enter with Drumme and Colours, Lear, |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.1.1 | Enter in conquest with drum and colours Edmund; | Enter in conquest with Drum and Colours, Edmund, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.227 | So it is, besieged with sable-coloured melancholy, I did | So it is besieged with sable coloured melancholie, I did |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.237 | draweth from my snow-white pen the ebon-coloured ink | draweth from my snow-white penthe ebon coloured Inke, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.ii.83 | Green indeed is the colour of lovers; but to have | Greene indeed is the colour of Louers: but to haue |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.ii.84 | a love of that colour, methinks Samson had small reason | a Loue of that colour, methinkes Sampson had small reason |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.ii.89 | such colours. | such colours. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.185 | And wear his colours like a tumbler's hoop! | And weare his colours like a Tumblers hoope. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.ii.148 | colourable colours. But to return to the verses: did | colourable colours. But to returne to the Verses, Did |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.86 | An amber-coloured raven was well noted. | An Amber coloured Rauen was well noted. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.269 | For fear their colours should be washed away. | For feare their colours should be washt away. |
| Macbeth | Mac II.ii.64 | My hands are of your colour; but I shame | My Hands are of your colour: but I shame |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iii.112 | Steeped in the colours of their trade, their daggers | Steep'd in the Colours of their Trade; their Daggers |
| Macbeth | Mac V.ii.1.1 | Drum and colours. Enter Menteth, Cathness, Angus, | Drum and Colours. Enter Menteth, Cathnes, Angus, |
| Macbeth | Mac V.iv.1.1 | Drum and colours. Enter Malcolm, Seyward, Macduff, | Drum and Colours. Enter Malcolme, Seyward, Macduffe, |
| Macbeth | Mac V.v.1.2 | colours | Drum and Colours |
| Macbeth | Mac V.vi.1.1 | Drum and colours. Enter Malcolm, Seyward, Macduff, | Drumme and Colours. Enter Malcolme, Seyward, Macduffe, |
| Macbeth | Mac V.vi.73.3 | Retreat and flourish. Enter with drum and colours | Retreat, and Flourish. Enter with Drumme and Colours, |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.210 | you colour it in being a tapster, are you not? | you colour it in being a Tapster, are you not? |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.iii.10 | the mercer, for some four suits of peach-coloured satin, | the Mercer, for some foure suites of Peach-colour'd Satten, |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.iii.71 | Just of his colour. What if we do omit | Iust of his colour. What if we do omit |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.85 | Fall parti-coloured lambs, and those were Jacob's. | Fall party-colour'd lambs, and those were Iacobs. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.244 | That steals the colour from Bassanio's cheek: | That steales the colour from Bassianos cheeke, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iv.22 | little yellow beard – a Cain-coloured beard. | little yellow Beard: a Caine colourd Beard. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iv.79 | I must advance the colours of my love | I must aduance the colours of my loue, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.151 | not what I seek, show no colour for my extremity. Let | not what I seeke, shew no colour for my extremity: Let |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.v.106 | was beaten myself into all the colours of the rainbow; | was beaten my selfe into all the colours of the Rainebow: |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.ii.86 | I will discharge it in either your straw-colour | I will discharge it, in either your straw-colour |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.ii.88 | beard, or your French-crown-colour beard, your perfect | beard, or your French-crowne colour'd beard, your perfect |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.87 | Of colour like the red rose on triumphant briar, | Of colour like the red rose on triumphant bryer, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.iii.33 | be of what colour it please God. Ha! The Prince and | be of what colour it please God, hah! the Prince and |
| Othello | Oth I.i.74 | As it may lose some colour. | As it may loose some colour. |
| Pericles | Per IV.ii.53 | Boult, take you the marks of her, the colour of her | Boult, take you the markes of her, the colour of her |
| Richard II | R2 III.ii.1.1 | Drums; flourish and colours. Enter King Richard, | Drums: Flourish, and Colours. Enter Richard, |
| Richard II | R2 III.iii.1.1 | Enter with drum and colours Bolingbroke, York, | Enter with Drum and Colours, Bullingbrooke, Yorke, |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.100 | Under whose colours he had fought so long. | Vnder whose Colours he had fought so long. |
| Richard III | R3 II.i.87 | But his red colour hath forsook his cheeks. | But his red colour hath forsooke his cheekes. |
| Richard III | R3 III.v.1 | Come, cousin, canst thou quake and change thy colour, | Come Cousin, / Canst thou quake, and change thy colour, |
| Richard III | R3 V.ii.1.2 | Walter Herbert, and others, with drum and colours | and others, with drum and colours. |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.35 | Unless I have mista'en his colours much, | Vnlesse I haue mistane his Colours much, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.143 | To lie discoloured by this place of peace? | To lie discolour'd by this place of peace? |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.204 | Uncase thee, take my coloured hat and cloak. | Vncase thee: take my Conlord hat and cloake, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.120 | There was no link to colour Peter's hat, | There was no Linke to colour Peters hat, |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.143 | With colours fairer painted their foul ends. | With colours fairer, painted their foule ends. |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.76 | Hail, many-coloured messenger, that ne'er | Haile, many-coloured Messenger, that nere |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.1.4 | with drums and colours | with Drum & Colours. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.83 | And let her joy her raven-coloured love. | And let her ioy her Rauen coloured loue, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.100 | Why, Paris hath colour enough. | Why Paris hath colour inough. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.104 | he having colour enough, and the other higher, is too | he hauing colour enough, and the other higher, is too |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.128 | a dun-coloured stock. Shall we set about some revels? | a dam'd colour'd stocke. Shall we sit about some Reuels? |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.5 | world needs to fear no colours. | world, needs to feare no colours. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.9 | saying was born, of ‘ I fear no colours.’ | saying was borne, of I feare no colours. |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.149 | love; wherein, by the colour of his beard, the shape of | loue, wherein by the colour of his beard, the shape of |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.160 | My purpose is indeed a horse of that colour. | My purpose is indeed a horse of that colour. |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.192 | yellow stockings, and 'tis a colour she abhors; and cross-gartered, | yellow stockings, and 'tis a colour she abhorres, and crosse garter'd, |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.373 | Still in this fashion, colour, ornament, | Still in this fashion, colour, ornament, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.iv.23 | What, angry, Sir Thurio? Do you change colour? | What, angry, Sir Thurio, do you change colour? |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.ii.3 | Under the colour of commending him, | Vnder the colour of commending him, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.188 | I'll get me such a coloured periwig. | Ile get me such a coulour'd Perrywig: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.ii.39 | Hath a good colour; where every seeming good's | Hath a good cullor; where eve'ry seeming good's |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.183 | This is a pretty colour; will't not do | This is a pretty colour, wilt not doe |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.204 | We'll see how near art can come near their colours. | Weele see how neere Art can come neere their colours; |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.i.85 | Thousand fresh water flowers of several colours, | Thousand fresh water flowers of severall cullors. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.ii.124 | Not wanton white, but such a manly colour | Not wanton white, but such a manly colour |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.13.1 | What colour are your eyebrows? | What colour are your eye-browes? |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.ii.20.1 | As passes colouring. | As passes colouring. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.iii.105 | The ordering of the mind too, 'mongst all colours | The ordering of the Mind too, 'mongst all Colours |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iii.44 | have saffron to colour the warden pies; mace; dates – | haue Saffron to colour the Warden Pies, Mace: Dates, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.206 | He hath ribbons of all the colours i'th' rainbow; | Hee hath Ribbons of all the colours i'th Raine-bow; |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.552 | What colour for my visitation shall I | What colour for my Visitation, shall I |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.ii.88 | Who was most marble there changed colour; some | Who was most Marble, there changed colour: some |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.iii.47 | The statue is but newly fixed, the colour's | The Statue is but newly fix'd; the Colour's |