| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.25.1 | Nor curstness grow to th' matter. | Nor curstnesse grow to'th'matter. |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.154 | That struck the hour: it was in Rome, accursed | That strooke the houre: it was in Rome, accurst |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.189 | In second husband let me be accursed! | In second Husband, let me be accurst, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.ii.10 | I am accursed to rob in that thief's company. | I am accurst to rob in that Theefe company: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iii.48 | To thick-eyed musing, and curst melancholy? | To thicke-ey'd musing, and curst melancholly? |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iii.65 | Shall think themselves accursed they were not here, | Shall thinke themselues accurst they were not here; |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.ii.18 | Of all base passions fear is most accursed. | Of all base passions, Feare is most accurst. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.88 | What did I then, but cursed the gentle gusts | What did I then? But curst the gentle gusts, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.312 | As curst, as harsh, and horrible to hear, | As curst, as harsh, and horrible to heare, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.205 | Accursed be he that seeks to make them foes! | Accurst be he that seekes to make them foes. |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iii.108 | Or, luckless, cursed, receive eternal shame! | Or luckles curst, receue eternall shame. |
| King John | KJ III.i.173 | Thou shalt stand cursed and excommunicate, | Thou shalt stand curst, and excommunicate, |
| King John | KJ III.i.223 | If thou stand excommunicate and cursed? | If thou stand excommunicate, and curst? |
| King Lear | KL II.i.64 | And found him pight to do it, with curst speech | And found him pight to doe it, with curst speech |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.i.36 | Do not curst wives hold that self-sovereignty | Do not curst wiues hold that selfe-soueraigntie |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.218 | accursed. Much upon this riddle runs the wisdom | accurst: Much vpon this riddle runs the wisedome |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.300 | Let her not hurt me. I was never curst. | Let her not hurt me; I was neuer curst: |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.341 | Nor longer stay in your curst company. | Nor longer stay in your curst companie. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.439 | Here she comes, curst and sad. | Here she comes, curst and sad, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.178 | Cursed be thy stones for thus deceiving me! | Curst be thy stones for thus deceiuing mee. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.18 | In faith, she's too curst. | Infaith shee's too curst. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.19 | Too curst is more than curst. I shall lessen | Too curst is more then curst, I shall lessen |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.20 | God's sending that way; for it is said, ‘ God sends a curst | Gods sending that way: for it is said, God sends a curst |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.21 | cow short horns ’, but to a cow too curst he sends none. | Cow short hornes, but to a Cow too curst he sends none. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.22 | So, by being too curst, God will send you no | So, by being too curst, God will send you no |
| Pericles | Per II.iv.20 | And cursed be he that will not second it. | And curst be he that will not second it. |
| Richard III | R3 I.ii.49 | Sweet saint, for charity, be not so curst. | Sweet Saint, for Charity, be not so curst. |
| Richard III | R3 I.ii.120 | Thou wast the cause and most accursed effect. | Thou was't the cause, and most accurst effect. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.318 | For had I cursed now, I had cursed myself. | For had I curst now, I had curst my selfe. |
| Richard III | R3 IV.i.71 | This was my wish: ‘ Be thou,’ quoth I, ‘ accursed | This was my Wish: Be thou (quoth I) accurst, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.iii.103 | cursed in the pantry, and everything in extremity. I | cur'st in the Pantery, and euery thing in extremitie: I |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.v.43 | Accursed, unhappy, wretched, hateful day! | Accur'st, vnhappie, wretched hatefull day, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.177 | Her eldest sister is so curst and shrewd | Her elder sister is so curst and shrew'd, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.69 | As old as Sibyl, and as curst and shrewd | As old as Sibell, and as curst and shrow'd |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.88 | Is that she is intolerable curst, | Is, that she is intollerable curst, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.126 | Till Katherine the curst have got a husband. | Til Katherine the Curst, haue got a husband. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.127 | Katherine the curst, | Katherine the curst, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.181 | Will undertake to woo curst Katherine, | Will vndertake to woo curst Katherine, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.186 | And bonny Kate, and sometimes Kate the curst. | And bony Kate, and sometimes Kate the curst: |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.285 | If she be curst, it is for policy, | If she be curst, it is for pollicie, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.298 | That she shall still be curst in company. | That she shall still be curst in company. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.306 | A meacock wretch can make the curstest shrew. | A meacocke wretch can make the curstest shrew: |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.153 | Curster than she? Why, 'tis impossible. | Curster then she, why 'tis impossible. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.ii.187 | Now, go thy ways, thou hast tamed a curst shrew. | Now goe thy wayes, thou hast tam'd a curst Shrow. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.ii.42 | My dearest lord, blest to be most accursed, | My deerest Lord, blest to be most accurst, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.35 | Will knit and break religions, bless th' accursed, | Will knit and breake Religions, blesse th'accurst, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.i.71 | Cursed be that heart that forced us to this shift! | Curst be that hart that forc'st vs to that shift: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.ii.79 | Accursed the offspring of so foul a fiend! | Accur'st the off-spring of so foule a fiend. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.iii.105 | such an ache in my bones that unless a man were curst | such an ache in my bones; that vnlesse a man were curst, |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.ii.40 | Go, write it in a martial hand. Be curst and | Go, write it in a martial hand, be curst and |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.333 | Item: She is curst. | Item, she is curst. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iv.71 | The private wound is deepest. O time most accursed! | The priuate wound is deepest: oh time, most accurst: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.i.65 | The earth when it is sick, and curest the world | The earth when it is sicke, and curst the world |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iii.23 | The dam of horror, who does stand accursed | The dam of horrour, who do's stand accurst |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.51 | But my heart bleeds; and most accursed am I | But my heart bleedes: and most accurst am I |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.126 | much he hath eaten. They are never curst but when | much he hath eaten: they are neuer curst but when |