| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE I.i.104 | Our helpful ship was splitted in the midst; | Our helpefull ship was splitted in the midst; |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.39.1 | Pleasant and helpful to him! | Pleasant and helpfull to him. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.120 | And gave the tongue a helpful ornament – | And gaue the Tongue a helpefull Ornament; |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.218 | With sad unhelpful tears, and with dimmed eyes | With sad vnhelpefull teares, and with dimn'd eyes; |
| Richard II | R2 III.iii.132 | Till time lend friends, and friends their helpful swords. | Till time lend friends, and friends their helpeful Swords. |