| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iii.48 | To thick-eyed musing, and curst melancholy? | To thicke-ey'd musing, and curst melancholly? |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.133 | Dwell in his musings; but I am afraid | Dwell in his Musings, but I am affraid |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.240 | Musing and sighing, with your arms across; | Musing, and sighing, with your armes a-crosse: |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iii.47 | Musing thou shouldst encroach upon his land, | Musing thou shouldst incroach vppon his land, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iv.149 | musing. But for you – well – go to – | musing: but for you --- well --- goe too --- |
| Pericles | Per I.ii.97 | Musings into my mind, with thousand doubts, | Musings into my mind, with thousand doubts |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.69 | Made wit with musing weak, heart sick with thought. | Made Wit with musing, weake; hart sick with thought. |