| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.184 | Eight wild boars roasted whole at a breakfast, | Eight Wilde-Boares rosted whole at a breakfast: |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.35 | Truly thou art damned, like an ill-roasted | Truly thou art damn'd, like an ill roasted |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.153 | Overroasted rather: ready long ago. | Ouer-roasted rather: ready long ago. |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.459 | To their lord's murder; roasted in wrath and fire, | To their vilde Murthers, roasted in wrath and fire, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.440 | cloak-bag of guts, that roasted Manningtree ox with the | Cloake-bagge of Guts, that rosted Manning Tree Oxe with the |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.329 | where he doth nothing but roast maltworms. For the | where hee doth nothing but rost Mault-Wormes: for the |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.i.107 | Suffolk, the new-made duke that rules the roast, | Suffolke, the new made Duke that rules the rost, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.914 | When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl, | When roasted Crabs hisse in the bowle, |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iii.14 | hose. Come in, tailor; here you may roast your goose. | Hose: Come in Taylor, here you may rost your Goose. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.48 | In very likeness of a roasted crab; | In very likenesse of a roasted crab: |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.277 | Blow me about in winds! Roast me in sulphur! | Blow me about in windes, roast me in Sulphure, |
| Pericles | Per IV.ii.22 | Ay, she quickly pooped him; she made him roast | I, shee quickly poupt him, she made him roast- |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.161 | Than feed it with such overroasted flesh. | Then feede it with such ouer-rosted flesh: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.ii.74 | He wrestle? He roast eggs! Come, let's be gone, lads. | He wrastle? he rost eggs. Come lets be gon Lads. |