| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.85 | at an earthquake, 'twould mend the lottery well; a man | at an earthquake, 'twould mend the Lotterie well, a man |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.179 | meet; but mountains may be removed with earthquakes | meete; but Mountaines may bee remoou'd with Earth-quakes, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.ix.6 | And, gladly quaked, hear more; where the dull tribunes, | And gladly quak'd, heare more: where the dull Tribunes, |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iv.5 | Quake in the present winter's state, and wish | Quake in the present winters state, and wish |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.399 | Would quake to look on. Soft, now to my mother. | Would quake to looke on. Soft now, to my Mother: |
| Henry V | H5 II.iv.100 | In thunder and in earthquake, like a Jove, | In Thunder and in Earth-quake, like a Ioue: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.156 | Whose bloody deeds shall make all Europe quake. | Whose bloody deeds shall make all Europe quake. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.viii.16 | Henry the Fifth, that made all France to quake, | Henry the fift, that made all France to quake, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iii.77 | Or airy fowl make men in arms to quake, | Or airie foule make men in armes to quake, |
| King John | KJ III.i.18 | But they will quake and tremble all this day. | But they will quake and tremble all this day. |
| King John | KJ V.ii.42 | Doth make an earthquake of nobility. | Doth make an earth-quake of Nobility: |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.108 | When I do stare see how the subject quakes. | When I do stare, see how the Subiect quakes. |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.77 | O, I do fear thee, Claudio, and I quake | Oh, I do feare thee Claudio, and I quake, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.94 | what they had in their basket. I quaked for fear lest the | what they had in their Basket? I quak'd for feare least the |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.ii.154 | Lysander, look how I do quake with fear! | Lysander looke, how I do quake with feare: |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.217 | May now, perchance, both quake and tremble here, | May now perchance, both quake and tremble heere, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.251 | Venice, thou wilt quake for this shortly. | Venice, thou wilt quake for this shortly. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.252 | I look for an earthquake too, then. | I looke for an earthquake too then. |
| Pericles | Per III.ii.14 | Shook as the earth did quake. | Shooke as the earth did quake: |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.161 | Yet that, by you deposed, you quake like rebels? | Yet that by you depos'd, you quake like Rebells. |
| Richard III | R3 III.v.1 | Come, cousin, canst thou quake and change thy colour, | Come Cousin, / Canst thou quake, and change thy colour, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.iii.24 | 'Tis since the earthquake now eleven years; | 'Tis since the Earth-quake now eleuen yeares, |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.320 | To make an earthquake! Sure it was the roar | To make an earthquake: sure it was the roare |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.ii.40 | Revenge, which makes the foul offender quake. | Reuenge, which makes the foule offenders quake. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.198 | Wretches so quake: they kneel, they kiss the earth; | Wretches so quake: they kneele, they kisse the Earth; |