| AC IV.xiii.5 | [Charmian to Cleopatra] The soul and body rive not more in parting / Than greatness going off |
| Cor V.iii.153 | [Volumnia to Coriolanus] to charge thy sulphur with a bolt / That should but rive an oak |
| JC I.iii.6 | [Casca to Cicero] the scolding winds / Have rived the knotty oaks |
| JC IV.iii.84 | [Cassius to Brutus] Brutus hath rived my heart |
| TC I.i.37 | [Troilus to Pandarus] my heart, / As wedged with a sigh, would rive in twain |
| TC I.iii.316 | [Ulysses to Nestor] Blunt wedges rive hard knots |