| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.ii.20 | daughter-in-law; she hath recovered the King and undone | daughter-in-Law, shee hath recouered the King, and vndone |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.vi.52 | not to be recovered. | not to be recouered. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.vi.53 | It might have been recovered. | It might haue beene recouered. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.vi.55 | It is to be recovered. But that the merit of | It is to be recouered, but that the merit of |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.i.60 | would swear I recovered it. | would sweare I recouer'd it. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.296 | discovered the secrets of your army, and made such | discouerd the secrets of your army, and made such |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iii.70 | Even a toy in hand here, sir. Nay, pray be covered. | euen a toy in hand heere Sir: Nay, pray be couer'd. |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iv.23 | concave as a covered goblet or a worm-eaten nut. | concaue as a couered goblet, or a Worme-eaten nut. |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.151 | Brief, I recovered him, bound up his wound, | Briefe, I recouer'd him, bound vp his wound, |
| As You Like It | AYL V.i.17 | cover thy head; nay, prithee, be covered. How old are | couer thy head: Nay prethee bee eouer'd. How olde are |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE I.i.92 | The seas waxed calm, and we discovered | The seas waxt calme, and we discouered |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.i.105 | That's covered o'er with Turkish tapestry | That's couer'd o're with Turkish Tapistrie, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.277 | If I discovered not which way she was gone, | If I discouer'd not which way she was gone, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.79 | The undiscovered country, from whose bourn | The vndiscouered Countrey, from whose Borne |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.151 | Our purposes God justly hath discovered, | Our purposes, God iustly hath discouer'd, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.vi.9 | Recovered is the town of Orleans. | Recouer'd is the Towne of Orleance, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.ii.115 | Lost and recovered in a day again! | Lost, and recouered in a day againe, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.iii.2 | Nor grieve that Rouen is so recovered. | Nor grieue that Roan is so recouered: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.iii.6 | By your espials were discovered | By your espyals were discouered |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.369 | And undiscovered come to me again | And vndiscouer'd, come to me againe, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.i.130 | Than stand uncovered to the vulgar groom. | Then stand vncouer'd to the Vulgar Groome. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.viii.25 | these arms till you had recovered your ancient freedom. | these Armes til you had recouered your ancient Freedome. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.ii.22 | So we, well covered with the night's black mantle, | So wee, well couer'd with the Nights black Mantle, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.vii.52 | By what safe means the crown may be recovered. | By what safe meanes the Crowne may be recouer'd. |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.17 | I fear our purpose is discovered. | I feare our purpose is discouered. |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.iii.44 | And when my face is covered, as 'tis now, | And when my face is couer'd, as 'tis now, |
| King Lear | KL III.i.20 | Although as yet the face of it is covered | (Although as yet the face of it is couer'd |
| King Lear | KL III.iv.99 | uncovered body this extremity of the skies. Is man no | vncouer'd body, this extremitie of the Skies. Is man no |
| King Lear | KL IV.ii.62 | Thou changed and self-covered thing, for shame, | |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.v.57 | the meat, sir, it shall be covered; for your coming in to | the meat sir, it shall bee couered, for your comming in to |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.ii.10 | mine: the Prince discovered to Claudio that he loved | mine: the Prince discouered to Claudio that hee loued |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.ii.36 | of a maid – that you have discovered thus. They | of a maid, that you haue discouer'd thus: they |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.i.77 | Therefore let Benedick, like covered fire, | Therefore let Benedicke like couered fire, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.iii.161 | We have here recovered the most dangerous piece of | we haue here recouered the most dangerous peece of |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.301 | uncovered slander, unmitigated rancour – O God, that | vncouered slander, vnmittigated rancour? O God that |
| Othello | Oth I.i.112 | daughter covered with a Barbary horse; you'll have your | Daughter couer'd with a Barbary horse, you'le haue your |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.286 | thus recovered? | thus recouered? |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.238 | Which I have here recovered from the Moor. | Which I haue recouer'd from the Moore: |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.V.24 | Shall be discovered. Please you sit and hark. | Shalbe discouerd, please you sit and harke. |
| Pericles | Per V.iii.24 | Found there rich jewels, recovered her, and placed her | found there rich Iewells, recouered her, and plac'ste her |
| Pericles | Per V.iii.28.1 | Thaisa is recovered. | Thaisa is recouered. |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.240 | What good is covered with the face of heaven, | What good is couer'd with the face of heauen, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.241 | To be discovered, that can do me good? | To be discouered, that can do me good. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.v.56 | Come hither, covered with an antic face, | Come hither couer'd with an antique face, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.ii.106 | Which the dark night hath so discovered. | Which the darke night hath so discouered. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.i.82 | O'ercovered quite with dead men's rattling bones, | Orecouered quite with dead mens ratling bones, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.i.110 | In thy best robes uncovered on the bier | In thy best Robes vncouer'd on the Beere, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.vi.49 | All covered dishes. | All couer'd Dishes. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.vi.86.1 | The dishes are uncovered and seen to be full of warm | |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.ii.1 | Thou hast painfully discovered. Are his files | Thou hast painfully discouer'd: are his Files |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.73.3 | Coffin covered with black, then two other sons, Lucius | Coffin couered with blacke, then two other Sonnes. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.199 | Whose mouth is covered with rude-growing briars, | Whose mouth is couered with Rude growing Briers, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.287 | How easily murder is discovered! | How easily murder is discouered? |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.i.73 | What God will have discovered for revenge. | What God will haue discouered for reuenge, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.138 | Most wisely hath Ulysses here discovered | Most wisely hath Vlysses heere discouer'd |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.i.34 | that is, kill him whom you have recovered – desire it not. | that is kill him, whom you haue recouer'd, desire it not. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iv.172 | The story of your loves discovered. | The story of your Loues discouered. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.iv.27 | They might have been recovered. Yet they breathe, | They might have bin recovered; Yet they breathe |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.i.19 | And got your pardon, and discovered how | And got your pardon, and discoverd / How, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.50 | He has discovered my design, and I | He ha's discouer'd my Designe, and I |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.782 | dram dead; then recovered again with aqua-vitae or | dram dead: then recouer'd againe with Aquavite, or |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.ii.118 | continuing, this mystery remained undiscovered. But 'tis | continuing, this Mysterie remained vndiscouer'd. But 'tis |