| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.141 | A native slip to us from foreign seeds. | A natiue slip to vs from forraine seedes: |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vii.21 | The more it promises; as it ebbs, the seedsman | The more it promises: as it ebbes, the Seedsman |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.136 | That grows to seed. Things rank and gross in nature | That growes to Seed: Things rank, and grosse in Nature |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.i.88 | of fern-seed, we walk invisible. | of Fern-seede, we walke inuisible. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.i.90 | beholding to the night than to fern-seed for your | beholding to the Night, then to the Fernseed, for your |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.i.50 | honeyseed rogue! Thou art a honeyseed, a man-queller | hony-seed Rogue, thou art a honyseed, a Man-queller, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.i.56 | thou hempseed! | thou Hempseed. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.i.80 | As yet not come to life, who in their seeds | As yet not come to Life, which in their Seedes |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.i.86 | Would of that seed grow to a greater falseness, | Would of that Seed, grow to a greater falsenesse, |
| Henry V | H5 II.iv.59 | Saw his heroical seed, and smiled to see him, | Saw his Heroicall Seed, and smil'd to see him |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.138 | First bud we, then we blow, and after seed, | First bud we, then we blow, and after seed, |
| Macbeth | Mac I.iii.57 | If you can look into the seeds of time | If you can looke into the Seedes of Time, |
| Macbeth | Mac III.i.69 | To make them kings, the seeds of Banquo kings! | To make them Kings, the Seedes of Banquo Kings. |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.99 | They shall stand for seed. They had gone down | They shall stand for seed: they had gon down |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.iv.42 | That from the seedness the bare fallow brings | That from the seednes, the bare fallow brings |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.47 | From the true seed of honour, and how much honour | From the true seede of honor? And how much honor |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.153 | Peaseblossom, Cobweb, Moth, and Mustardseed! | Enter Pease-blossome, Cobweb, Moth, Mustardseede, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.185 | Mustardseed. | Mustard-seede. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.186 | Good Master Mustardseed, I know your | Good master Mustard seede, I know your |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.191 | Mustardseed. | Mustard-seede. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.17 | Mustardseed? | Mustardseed? |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.19 | Give me your neaf, Monsieur Mustardseed. | Giue me your neafe, Mounsieur Mustardseed. |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.82 | seeds and roots of shame and iniquity. O, you have | seeds and rootes of shame and iniquitie. O you haue |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.i.46 | Green earthen pots, bladders, and musty seeds, | Greene earthen pots, Bladders, and mustie seedes, |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.365.2 | Hag-seed, hence! | Hag-seed, hence: |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.146.1 | He'd sow't with nettle-seed. | Hee'd sow't with Nettle-seed. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.316 | Blunt wedges rive hard knots; the seeded pride | Blunt wedges riue hard knots: the seeded Pride |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.121 | A cousin-german to great Priam's seed; | A cousen german to great Priams seede: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.i.36 | Expels the seeds of fear, and th' apprehension | Expells the seedes of feare, and th' apprehension |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.476 | And mar the seeds within! Lift up thy looks. | And marre the seeds within. Lift vp thy lookes: |