| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.260 | tragedians – to belie him I will not – and more of his | Tragedians: to belye him I will not, and more of his |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.216 | Ballad us out o' tune. The quick comedians | Ballads vs out a Tune. The quicke Comedians |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.67 | And hangs on Dian's temple – dear Valeria! | And hangs on Dians Temple: Deere Valeria. |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.328 | delight in, the tragedians of the city. | delight in / the Tragedians of the City. |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.iii.3 | For taking bribes here of the Sardians; | For taking Bribes heere of the Sardians; |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.246 | Made you my guardians, my depositaries; | Made you my Guardians, my Depositaries, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.72 | Dian's bud o'er Cupid's flower | Dians bud, or Cupids flower, |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.384 | As Dian's visage is now begrimed and black | As Dians Visage, is now begrim'd and blacke |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.209 | With Cupid's arrow. She hath Dian's wit, | With Cupids arrow, she hath Dians wit: |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.388 | That lies on Dian's lap! Thou visible god, | That lyes on Dians lap. / Thou visible God, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.iv.52 | To flowery May, in Dian's wood. Wait well, sir, | To flowry May, in Dians wood: waite well Sir |