| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.ii.6 | Of his heart's meteors tilting in his face? |
Oh, his hearts Meteors tilting in his face. |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.i.41 | Whose whisper o'er the world's diameter, | |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.i.10 | Which, like the meteors of a troubled heaven, | Which like the Meteors of a troubled Heauen, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.312 | My lord, do you see these meteors? Do you | My Lord, doe you see these Meteors? doe you |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.i.19 | And be no more an exhaled meteor, | And be no more an exhall'd Meteor, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iv.77 | By which his grace must mete the lives of other, | By which his Grace must mete the liues of others, |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iv.49 | combustion in the state. I missed the meteor once, and | combustion in the State. I mist the Meteor once, and |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.134 | To find out you. Who's that? Metellus Cimber? | To finde out you: Who's that, Metellus Cymber? |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.149 | All but Metellus Cimber; and he's gone | All, but Metellus Cymber, and hee's gone |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.86.2 | Metellus, and Trebonius | Metellus, and Trebonius. |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.96 | This, Casca; this, Cinna; and this, Metellus Cimber. | This, Caska; this, Cinna; and this, Metellus Cymber. |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.218 | Now, good Metellus, go along by him; | Now good Metellus go along by him: |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.311 | Caius Ligarius, that Metellus spake of. | Caius Ligarius, that Metellus spake of. |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.108.1 | Enter Brutus, Ligarius, Metellus, Casca, Trebonius, | Enter Brutus, Ligarius, Metellus, Caska, Trebonius, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.120 | Now, Cinna; now, Metellus; what, Trebonius; | Now Cynna, now Metellus: what Trebonius, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.iii.3 | not Trebonius; mark well Metellus Cimber; Decius Brutus | not Trebonius, marke well Metellus Cymber, Decius Brutus |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.1.2 | Enter Caesar, Brutus, Cassius, Casca, Decius, Metellus, | Enter Casar, Brutus, Cassius, Caska, Decius, Metellus, |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.27 | Where is Metellus Cimber? Let him go, | Where is Metellus Cimber, let him go, |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.34 | Metellus Cimber throws before thy seat | Metellus Cymber throwes before thy Seate |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.187 | Now, Decius Brutus, yours; now yours, Metellus; | Now Decius Brutus yours; now yours Metellus; |
| King John | KJ III.iv.157 | And call them meteors, prodigies and signs, | And call them Meteors, prodigies, and signes, |
| King John | KJ V.ii.53 | Figured quite o'er with burning meteors. | Figur'd quite ore with burning Meteors. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.i.133 | Let the mark have a prick in't, to mete at if it may be. | Let the mark haue a pricke in't, to meat at, if it may be. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.267 | it shall hang like a meteor o'er the cuckold's horns. | it shall hang like a Meteor ore the Cuckolds horns: |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.26 | never came her like in Mytilene. | neuer came her like in Meteline. |
| Pericles | Per V.iii.10 | Brought her to Mytilene; 'gainst whose shore | brought her to Meteline, gainst whose shore |
| Richard II | R2 II.iv.9 | And meteors fright the fixed stars of heaven. | And Meteors fright the fixed Starres of Heauen; |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.13 | It is some meteor that the sun exhales | It is some Meteor that the Sun exhales, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.111 | Or I shall so bemete thee with thy yard | Or I shall so be-mete thee with thy yard, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.148 | me thy mete-yard, and spare not me. | me thy meat-yard, and spare not me. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.75 | Unto the helmeted Bellona use them, | Vnto the Helmeted-Belona use them, |