| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.228 | My lord, you do me most insupportable | My Lord you do me most insupportable |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.iii.149 | O insupportable and touching loss! | O insupportable, and touching losse! |
| King Lear | KL III.vi.106 | How light and portable my pain seems now, | |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.89 | Of your mere own. All these are portable, | Of your meere Owne. All these are portable, |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.99 | O insupportable! O heavy hour! | Oh insupportable! Oh heauy houre! |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.145 | As great to me, as late, and supportable | As great to me, as late, and supportable |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.iii.134 | Not portable, lie under this report: | Not portable, lye vnder this report. |