| Original text | Modern text | Key line |
| There is meanes Madam: | There is means, madam. | KL IV.iv.11 |
| Our foster Nurse of Nature, is repose, | Our foster-nurse of nature is repose, | KL IV.iv.12 |
| The which he lackes: that to prouoke in him | The which he lacks; that to provoke in him | KL IV.iv.13 |
| Are many Simples operatiue, whose power | Are many simples operative, whose power | KL IV.iv.14 |
| Will close the eye of Anguish. | Will close the eye of anguish. | KL IV.iv.15.1 |
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| Madam sleepes still. | Madam, sleeps still. | KL IV.vii.13 |
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| So please your Maiesty, | So please your majesty, | KL IV.vii.17.2 |
| That we may wake the King, he hath slept long? | That we may wake the King. He hath slept long. | KL IV.vii.18 |
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| Be by good Madam when we do awake him, | Be by, good madam, when we do awake him; | KL IV.vii.23 |
| I doubt of his Temperance. | I doubt not of his temperance. | KL IV.vii.24.1 |
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| Please you draw near. – Louder the music there! | KL IV.vii.25 |
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| Madam do you, 'tis fittest. | Madam, do you; 'tis fittest. | KL IV.vii.43 |
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| He's scarse awake, / Let him alone a while. | He's scarce awake. Let him alone awhile. | KL IV.vii.51 |
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| Be comforted good Madam, the great rage | Be comforted, good madam. The great rage, | KL IV.vii.78 |
| You see is kill'd in him: | You see, is killed in him; and yet it is danger | KL IV.vii.79 |
| To make him even o'er the time he has lost. | KL IV.vii.80 |
| desire him to go in, / Trouble him no more | Desire him to go in; trouble him no more | KL IV.vii.81 |
| till further setling. | Till further settling. | KL IV.vii.82.1 |