| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.vi.13 | Your Coriolanus is not much missed | Your Coriolanus is not much mist, |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.i.67 | 'Twas very faintly he said ‘ Rise,’ dismissed me | 'Twas very faintly he said Rise: dismist me |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.i.16 | He that hath missed the princess is a thing | He that hath miss'd the Princesse, is a thing |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iv.128 | I should do so: you shall be missed at court, | I should do so: you shall be mist at Court, |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iv.188 | Lest being missed, I be suspected of | Least being mist, I be suspected of |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.v.91 | How can she be with him? When was she missed? | How can she be with him? When was she miss'd? |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.iii.100 | In rage dismissed my father from the court, | In rage dismiss'd my Father from the Court, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.ii.96 | And, ere they be dismissed, let them march by. | And ere they be dismiss'd, let them march by. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iv.4 | Howe'er unfortunate I missed my aim. | How e're vnfortunate, I miss'd my ayme. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ix.40 | Until his army be dismissed from him. | Vntill his Army be dismist from him. |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.438 | A sure and safe one, though thy master missed it. | A sure, and safe one, though thy Master mist it. |
| 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 |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.202 | Return to her, and fifty men dismissed! | Returne to her? and fifty men dismiss'd? |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.102 | Which a dismissed offence would after gall, | Which a dismis'd offence, would after gaule |
| Richard II | R2 III.iii.78 | That hath dismissed us from our stewardship; | That hath dismiss'd vs from our Stewardship, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.ii.51 | Therefore a health to all that shot and missed. | Therefore a health to all that shot and mist. |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.67 | Whose shadow the dismissed bachelor loves, | Whose shadow the dismissed Batchelor loues, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.163 | I have from your Sicilian shores dismissed; | I haue from your Sicilian Shores dismiss'd; |