| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Hamlet | Ham I.v.72 | Most lazar-like, with vile and loathsome crust | Most Lazar-like, with vile and loathsome crust, |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.193 | He that keeps nor crust nor crumb, | he that keepes nor crust, not crum, |
| Richard III | R3 II.iv.28 | That he could gnaw a crust at two hours old; | That he could gnaw a crust at two houres old, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.vi.99 | Crust you quite o'er! What, dost thou go? | Crust you quite o're. What do'st thou go? |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.i.5 | Thou crusty botch of nature, what's the news? | Thou crusty batch of Nature, what's the newes? |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.332 | I care not for that neither, because I love crusts. | I care not for that neither: because I loue crusts. |