| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.iv.2 | That were excusable, that, and thousands more | That were excusable, that and thousands more |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.i.30 | you lisp and wear strange suits; disable all the benefits | you lispe, and weare strange suites; disable all the benefits |
| As You Like It | AYL V.iv.73 | Quip Modest. If again ‘ it was not well cut,’ he disabled | quip modest. If againe, it was not well cut, he disabled |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.ii.13.1 | Is not here passable. | Is not heere passable. |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.iii.8 | Hurt him? His body's a passable carcass, if he | Hurt him? His bodie's a passable Carkasse if he |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.242.1 | A sable silvered. | A Sable Siluer'd. |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.450 | ‘ The rugged Pyrrhus, he whose sable arms, | The rugged Pyrrhus, he whose Sable Armes |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.139 | I'll have a suit of sables. O heavens! Die two months | Ile haue a suite of Sables. Oh Heauens! dye two moneths |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vii.79 | Than settled age his sables and his weeds, | |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iii.67 | Fie, de la Pole, disable not thyself. | Fye De la Pole, disable not thy selfe: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.227 | So it is, besieged with sable-coloured melancholy, I did | So it is besieged with sable coloured melancholie, I did |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.123 | How much I have disabled mine estate | How much I haue disabled mine estate, |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.V.19 | His banners sable, trimmed with rich expense; | His banners Sable, trim'd with rich expence, |