| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.ix.30 | Demurely wake the sleepers. Let us bear him | demurely wake the sleepers: / Let vs beare him |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iii.89 | There's never none of these demure boys come to any | There's neuer any of these demure Boyes come to any |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iv.119 | Hath wrought the mure that should confine it in | Hath wrought the Mure, that should confine it in, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.chorus.2 | When creeping murmur and the poring dark | When creeping Murmure and the poring Darke |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.ii.167 | To me should utter, with demure confidence | To me, should vtter, with demure Confidence, |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.ii.129 | That's Christian care enough. For living murmurers | That's Christian care enough: for liuing Murmurers, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.i.1.1 | Enter Flavius, Marullus, and certain commoners over | Enter Flauius, Murellus, and certaine Commoners ouer |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.1.4 | Marullus and Flavius | Murellus and Flauius. |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.178 | The prisoner of immured dark constraint, | The prisoner of emured darke constraint, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.v.5 | Murmur no wonted greeting to their shores. | Murmure no wonted greeting to their shores, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.122 | enfreedoming thy person. Thou wert immured, | Enfreedoming thy person: thou wert emured, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.304 | Lives not alone immured in the brain, | Liues not alone emured in the braine: |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.i.27 | He hath a garden circummured with brick, | He hath a Garden circummur'd with Bricke, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ii.179 | Wear prayer books in my pocket, look demurely, | Weare prayer bookes in my pocket, looke demurely, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vii.52 | Or shall I think in silver she's immured, | Or shall I thinke in Siluer she's immur'd |
| Othello | Oth IV.iii.42 | The fresh streams ran by her and murmured her moans; | The fresh Streames ran by her, and murmur'd her moanes |
| Richard III | R3 IV.i.99 | Whom envy hath immured within your walls – | Whom Enuie hath immur'd within your Walls, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC prologue.8 | To ransack Troy, within whose strong immures | To ransacke Troy, within whose strong emures |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.ii.32 | And then 'twas fresh in murmur – as you know, | And then 'twas fresh in murmure (as you know |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.52 | after a demure travel of regard – telling them I know my | after a demure trauaile of regard: telling them I knowe my |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.vii.25 | The current that with gentle murmur glides, | The Current that with gentle murmure glides |