| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iii.78 | Belong to Egypt. Good now, play one scene | Belong to Egypt. Good now, play one Scene |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.139 | Presents more woeful pageants than the scene | Presents more wofull Pageants then the Sceane |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.164 | And whistles in his sound; last Scene of all, | And whistles in his sound. Last Scene of all, |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.ii.94 | When he might act the woman in the scene, | When he might act the Woman in the Scene, |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.185 | The gods look down, and this unnatural scene | The Gods looke downe, and this vnnaturall Scene |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.ii.51 | Goes into the trunk. The scene closes | Exit. |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.398 | scene individable, or poem unlimited. | Scene indiuidible: or Poem vnlimited. |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.438 | an excellent play, well digested in the scenes, set down | an excellent Play; well digested in the Scoenes, set downe |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.588 | Have by the very cunning of the scene | Haue by the very cunning of the Scoene, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.86 | One scene of it comes near the circumstance, | One Scoene of it comes neere the Circumstance |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.224 | obscene, greasy tallow-catch – | obscene greasie Tallow Catch. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.i.159 | On bloody courses, the rude scene may end, | On bloody Courses, the rude Scene may end, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.197 | For all my reign hath been but as a scene | For all my Reigne, hath beene but as a Scene |
| Henry V | H5 I.chorus.4 | And monarchs to behold the swelling scene! | And Monarchs to behold the swelling Scene. |
| Henry V | H5 II.chorus.34 | The King is set from London; and the scene | The King is set from London, and the Scene |
| Henry V | H5 II.chorus.42 | Unto Southampton do we shift our scene. | Vnto Southampton do we shift our Scene. |
| Henry V | H5 III.chorus.1 | Thus with imagined wing our swift scene flies | Thus with imagin'd wing our swift Scene flyes, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.chorus.48 | And so our scene must to the battle fly; | And so our Scene must to the Battaile flye: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.vi.10 | What scene of death hath Roscius now to act? | What Scene of death hath Rossius now to Acte? |
| Henry VIII | H8 prologue.4 | Such noble scenes as draw the eye to flow, | Such Noble Scoenes, as draw the Eye to flow |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.112 | Shall this our lofty scene be acted over, | Shall this our lofty Scene be acted ouer, |
| King John | KJ II.i.376 | At your industrious scenes and acts of death. | At your industrious Scenes and acts of death. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.236 | encounter that obscene and most preposterous event that | encounter that obscene and most preposterous euent that |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.i.144 | When it comes so smoothly off, so obscenely as it were, so fit. | When it comes so smoothly off, so obscenely, as it were, so fit. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.161 | O, what a scene of foolery have I seen, | O what a Scene of fool'ry haue I seene. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.717 | Worthies, away! The scene begins to cloud. | Worthies away, the Scene begins to cloud. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.vi.17 | Hath a great scene. The image of the jest | Hath a great Scene; the image of the iest |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.ii.100 | obscenely and courageously. Take pains; be perfect. | obscenely and couragiously. Take paines, be perfect, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.15 | Forsook his scene and entered in a brake, | Forsooke his Scene, and entred in a brake, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.56 | A tedious brief scene of young Pyramus | Lis. A tedious breefe Scene of yong Piramus, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.iii.213 | that's the scene that I would see, which will be merely a | that's the Scene that I would see, which will be meerely a |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.IV.6 | Whom our fast-growing scene must find | Whom our fast growing scene must finde |
| Pericles | Per IV.iv.7 | Where our scene seems to live. I do beseech you | Where our sceanes seemes to liue, / I doe beseech you |
| Pericles | Per IV.iv.15 | Old Escanes, whom Helicanus late | Old Escenes, whom Hellicanus late |
| Pericles | Per IV.iv.48 | By Lady Fortune, while our scene must play | By Lady Fortune, while our Steare must play, |
| Richard II | R2 III.ii.164 | Allowing him a breath, a little scene, | Allowing him a breath, a little Scene, |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.131 | Should show so heinous, black, obscene a deed! | Should shew so heynous, black, obscene a deed. |
| Richard II | R2 V.iii.78 | Our scene is altered from a serious thing, | Our Scene is alter'd from a serious thing, |
| Richard III | R3 II.ii.38 | What means this scene of rude impatience? | What meanes this Scene of rude impatience? |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.27 | Woe's scene, world's shame, grave's due by life usurped, | Woes Scene, Worlds shame, Graues due, by life vsurpt, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.91 | A queen in jest, only to fill the scene. | A Queene in ieast, onely to fill the Scene. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.iii.19 | My dismal scene I needs must act alone. | My dismall Sceane, I needs must act alone: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC prologue.1 | In Troy there lies the scene. From isles of Greece | IN Troy there lyes the Scene: From Iles of Greece |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.173 | Must be the scene of mirth; to cough and spit, | Must be the Scene of myrth, to cough, and spit, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iii.134 | The scene's not for our seeing; go we hence, | The Sceane's not for our seeing, goe we hence, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK prologue.4 | Whose modest scenes blush on his marriage day, | (Whose modest Sceanes blush on his marriage day, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK prologue.28 | Scenes, though below his art, may yet appear | Sceanes though below his Art, may yet appeare |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.i.16 | I turn my glass, and give my scene such growing | I turne my glasse, and giue my Scene such growing |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.590 | The scene you play were mine. For instance, sir, | The Scene you play, were mine. For instance Sir, |