| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.78 | What, one good in ten? You corrupt the song, | What, one good in tenne? you corrupt the song |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.120 | So stain our judgement or corrupt our hope, | So staine our iudgement, or corrupt our hope, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.115 | Rather corrupt me ever! | Rather corrupt me euer. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.ii.88 | My son corrupts a well-derived nature | My sonne corrupts a well deriued nature |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.v.71 | Corrupt the tender honour of a maid; | Corrupt the tender honour of a Maide: |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.177 | sums of gold to corrupt him to a revolt. What say you to | summes of gold to corrupt him to a reuolt. What say you to |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.269 | need not to ask you if gold will corrupt him to revolt. | neede not to aske you, if Gold will corrupt him to reuolt. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.v.17 | Corrupted honest men! Dispatch. Enobarbus! | Corrupted honest men. Dispatch Enobarbus. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.i.113 | But falsehood and corruption doth it shame. | By falshood and corruption doth it shame: |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.iii.123 | That do corrupt my air – I banish you. | That do corrupt my Ayre: I banish you, |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.iii.29 | said the fittest time to corrupt a man's wife is when she's | saide, the fittest time to corrupt a mans Wife, is when shee's |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iv.116 | Who knows if one of her women, being corrupted, | Who knowes if one her women, being corrupted |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iv.84 | Corrupters of my faith! You shall no more | Corrupters of my Faith, you shall no more |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iv.35 | Shall in the general censure take corruption | |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iii.57 | In the corrupted currents of this world | In the corrupted currants of this world, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.94 | Stewed in corruption, honeying and making love | Stew'd in Corruption; honying and making loue |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.149 | Whiles rank corruption, mining all within, | Whil'st ranke Corruption mining all within, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.91 | indeed able to corrupt a saint. Thou hast done much | indeede able to corrupt a Saint. Thou hast done much |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.ii.22 | And, his corruption being taken from us, | And his corruption being tane from vs, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.290 | by this light flesh and corrupt blood (laying his hand | by this light Flesh, and corrupt Blood, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.i.73 | Shall break into corruption ’ – so went on, | Shall breake into Corruption: so went on, |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.73 | Though in pure truth it was corrupt and naught, | Though in pure truth it was corrupt and naught, |
| Henry V | H5 II.chorus.22 | With treacherous crowns; and three corrupted men – | With treacherous Crownes, and three corrupted men: |
| Henry V | H5 III.iv.49 | sont mots de son mauvais, corruptible, gros, et impudique, | sont le mots de son mauvais corruptible grosse & impudique, |
| Henry V | H5 V.ii.40 | Corrupting in it own fertility. | Corrupting in it owne fertilitie. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iv.93 | Corrupted, and exempt from ancient gentry? | Corrupted, and exempt from ancient Gentry? |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iv.45 | Corrupt and tainted with a thousand vices, | Corrupt and tainted with a thousand Vices: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.235 | Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted. | Whose Conscience with Iniustice is corrupted. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.vii.29 | as thou art. Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the | as thou art: Thou hast most traiterously corrupted the |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.ii.155 | She did corrupt frail nature with some bribe | Shee did corrupt frayle Nature with some Bribe, |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.156.1 | To be corrupt and treasonous. | To be corrupt and treasonous. |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.ii.116 | Not well disposed, the mind growing once corrupt, | Not well dispos'd, the minde growing once corrupt, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.i.101.1 | That no king can corrupt. | That no King can corrupt. |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.444 | Corruption wins not more than honesty. | Corruption wins not more then Honesty. |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.71 | To keep mine honour from corruption, | To keepe mine Honor, from Corruption, |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.i.132 | Might corrupt minds procure knaves as corrupt | Might corrupt mindes procure, Knaues as corrupt |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.iii.15 | The name of Cassius honours this corruption, | The name of Cassius Honors this corruption, |
| King Edward III | E3 I.ii.155 | To spring from ordure and corruption's side. | To spring from ordure, and corruptions side: |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.417 | But to corrupt the author of my blood | But to corrupt the author of my blood, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.ii.162 | (aside) O perjured beauty, more corrupted judge! | O periurde beautie, more corrupted Iudge: |
| King John | KJ III.i.55 | She is corrupted, changed, and won from thee; | She is corrupted, chang'd, and wonne from thee, |
| King John | KJ III.i.166 | Purchase corrupted pardon of a man, | Purchase corrupted pardon of a man, |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.81 | The foul corruption of a sweet child's death. | The foule corruption of a sweet childes death. |
| King John | KJ V.vii.2 | Is touched corruptibly, and his pure brain, | Is touch'd, corruptibly: and his pure braine |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.100 | Harbour more craft and more corrupter ends | Harbour more craft, and more corrupter ends, |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.220 | In my corrupted blood. But I'll not chide thee. | In my corrupted blood. But Ile not chide thee, |
| King Lear | KL III.vi.54 | Arms, arms, sword, fire! Corruption in the place! | |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.168 | Corrupt with virtuous season. Can it be | Corrupt with vertuous season: Can it be, |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.164 | purpose to corrupt her; only he hath made an assay of | purpose to corrupt her; onely he hath made an assay of |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.234 | maid from the world! What corruption in this life, that | maid from the world? what corruption in this life, that |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.255 | advantaged, and the corrupt deputy scaled. The maid | aduantaged, and the corrupt Deputy scaled. The Maid |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.316 | Where I have seen corruption boil and bubble | Where I haue seene corruption boyle and bubble, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.42 | Were not derived corruptly, and that clear honour | Were not deriu'd corruptly, and that cleare honour |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.75 | In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, | In Law, what Plea so tanted and corrupt, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.87 | It is the flesh of a corrupted heart. | It is the flesh of a corrupted hart. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.90 | Corrupt, corrupt, and tainted in desire! | Corrupt, corrupt, and tainted in desire. |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.60 | She is abused, stolen from me, and corrupted | She is abus'd, stolne from me, and corrupted |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.268 | That my disports corrupt and taint my business, | That my Disports corrupt, and taint my businesse: |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.187 | deliver to Desdemona would half have corrupted a | deliuer Desdemona, would halfe haue corrupted a |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.101 | Had I brought hither a corrupted mind, | had I brought hither a corrupted minde, |
| Richard II | R2 V.i.59 | Shalt break into corruption. Thou shalt think, | Shall breake into corruption: thou shalt thinke, |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.121 | To the corruption of a blemished stock; | To the corruption of a blemisht Stock; |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.198 | From the corruption of abusing times | From the corruption of abusing times, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.ii.34 | Know'st thou not any whom corrupting gold | Know'st thou not any, whom corrupting Gold |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.207 | And I'll corrupt her manners, stain her beauty, | And Ile corrupt her Manners, staine her Beauty, |
| Richard III | R3 V.i.6 | By underhand corrupted foul injustice, | By vnder-hand corrupted foule iniustice, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.9 | Whose souls are not corrupted as 'tis thought. | Whose soules is not corrupted as 'tis thought: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.178 | Of nature be corrupted through affection, | Of Nature be corrupted through affection, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.iv.71 | I will corrupt the Grecian sentinels, | I will corrupt the Grecian Centinels, |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.i.34 | the bigger. I am indeed not her fool, but her corrupter | the bigger, I am indeede not her foole, but hir corrupter |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.347 | Or any taint of vice whose strong corruption | Or any taint of vice, whose strong corruption |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.ii.6 | To be corrupted with my worthless gifts. | To be corrupted with my worthlesse guifts; |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.ii.74.1 | Off me with that corruption. | Off me with that corruption. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.126 | To keep us from corruption of worse men. | To keepe us from corruption of worse men, |