| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.i.93 | His arched brows, his hawking eye, his curls, | His arched browes, his hawking eie, his curles |
| As You Like It | AYL V.iii.10 | Shall we clap into't roundly, without hawking, | Shal we clap into't roundly, without hauking, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.378 | is southerly, I know a hawk from a handsaw. | is Southerly, I know a Hawke from a Handsaw. |
| Henry V | H5 III.vii.15 | When I bestride him, I soar, I am a hawk. He trots the | When I bestryde him, I soare, I am a Hawke: he trots the |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iv.11 | Between two hawks, which flies the higher pitch; | Between two Hawks, which flyes the higher pitch, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.ii.58 | Where as the King and Queen do mean to hawk. | Where as the King and Queene do meane to Hawke. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.10 | My Lord Protector's hawks do tower so well; | My Lord Protectors Hawkes doe towre so well, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.49 | Talking of hawking; nothing else, my lord. | Talking of Hawking; nothing else, my Lord. |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iv.13 | Was by a mousing owl hawked at and killed. | Was by a Mowsing Owle hawkt at, and kill'd. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iii.219 | hawk for the bush. Shall it be so? | Hawke for the bush. Shall it be so: |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.iv.48 | For a hawk, a horse, or a husband? | For a hauke, a horse, or a husband? |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.2.42 | Dost thou love hawking? Thou hast hawks will soar | Dost thou loue hawking? Thou hast hawkes will soare |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.ii.72 | I'll venture so much of my hawk or hound, | Ile venture so much of my Hawke or Hound, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.iv.11 | I could have kept a hawk, and well have hallowed | I could have kept a Hawke, and well have holloa'd |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.v.71 | The third he said it was a hawk, | The third he sed it was a hawke, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iii.2.1 | I had rather see a wren hawk at a fly | I had rather see a wren hawke at a fly |