| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.ii.74 | With several applications; nature and sickness | With seuerall applications: Nature and sicknesse |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.53 | severed in religion, their heads are both one: they may | seuer'd in Religion, their heads are both one, they may |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.122 | To empirics, or to dissever so | To empericks, or to disseuer so |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.vii.37 | Instruct my daughter how she shall persever | Instruct my daughter how she shall perseuer, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.ii.37 | My love as it begins shall so persever. | My loue as it beginnes, shall so perseuer. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.v.62 | Ay, madam, twenty several messengers. | I Madam, twenty seuerall Messengers. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.v.77 | He shall have every day a several greeting, | he shall haue euery day a seuerall greeting, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.5 | From that great face of war, whose several ranges | From that great face of Warre, whose seuerall ranges |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.170 | Hath nobly held; our severed navy too | Hath Nobly held, our seuer'd Nauie too |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.156 | With eyes severe, and beard of formal cut, | With eyes seuere, and beard of formall cut, |
| As You Like It | AYL V.ii.4 | will you persever to enjoy her? | will you perseuer to enioy her? |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE I.i.119 | Thus have you heard me severed from my bliss, | Thus haue you heard me seuer'd from my blisse, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.225 | I'll say as they say and persever so, | Ile say as they say, and perseuer so: |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.183 | That in these several places of the city | That in these seuerall places of the Citie, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.viii.1.2 | several doors | seueral doores. |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.268 | Than the severity of the public power, | Then the seuerity of the publike Power, |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.ii.42 | Honour and policy, like unsevered friends, | Honor and Policy, like vnseuer'd Friends, |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.v.125 | Twelve several times, and I have nightly since | Twelue seuerall times, and I haue nightly since |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.vi.39 | Reports the Volsces with two several powers | Reports the Volces with two seuerall Powers |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vi.23.1 | Their several virtues, and effects. | Their seuerall vertues, and effects. |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iv.195 | Exeunt severally | Exeunt. |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.v.17 | Till he have crossed the Severn. Happiness! | Till he haue crost the Seuern. Happines. |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.i.14 | yet this imperseverant thing loves him in my despite. | yet this imperseuerant Thing loues him in my despight. |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.398 | Is severally in all. Let's quit this ground, | Is seuerally in all. Let's quit this ground, |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.92 | To do obsequious sorrow. But to persever | To do obsequious Sorrow. But to perseuer |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.20 | Larded with many several sorts of reasons, | Larded with many seuerall sorts of reason; |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.97 | When on the gentle Severn's sedgy bank, | When on the gentle Seuernes siedgie banke, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.102 | Upon agreement of swift Severn's flood, | Vpon agreement, of swift Seuernes flood; |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.62 | And sandy-bottomed Severn have I sent him | And sandy-bottom'd Seuerne, haue I hent him |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.70 | England, from Trent and Severn hitherto, | England, from Trent, and Seuerne. hitherto, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.72 | All westward, Wales beyond the Severn shore, | All Westward, Wales, beyond the Seuerne shore, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.151 | In reckoning up the several devils' names | In reckning vp the seuerall Deuils Names, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.204 | Well, the King hath severed you | Well, the King hath seuer'd you |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.iii.76 | That he should draw his several strengths together | That he should draw his seuerall strengths togither |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.i.168 | Each several article herein redressed, | Each seuerall Article herein redress'd, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.ii.61 | Discharge your powers unto their several counties, | Discharge your Powers vnto their seuerall Counties, |
| Henry V | H5 I.i.86 | The severals and unhidden passages | The seueralls and vnhidden passages |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.207 | As many arrows loosed several ways | As many Arrowes loosed seuerall wayes |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.209 | As many several ways meet in one town, | as many wayes meet in one towne, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.71 | That here you maintain several factions; | That here you maintaine seuerall Factions: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iii.77 | several dwelling-places, and not to wear, handle, or use | seuerall dwelling places, and not to weare, handle, or vse |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.i.30 | That we do make our entrance several ways; | That we do make our entrance seuerall wayes: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.i.39.2 | several ways, the Bastard, Alençon, Reignier, half | seuerall wayes, Bastard, Alanson, Reignier halfe |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iii.46 | Whereon to practise your severity. | Whereon to practise your seueritie. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.v.48 | No more can I be severed from your side | No more can I be seuered from your side, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.i.34 | My Lords Ambassadors, your several suits | My Lords Ambassadors, your seuerall suites |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iv.114 | It shall be with such strict and severe covenants | It shall be with such strict and seuere Couenants, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.127 | name the several colours we do wear. Sight may distinguish | name the seuerall Colours we doe weare. / Sight may distinguish |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.363 | With every several pleasure in the world; | With euery seuerall pleasure in the World: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ix.21 | I do dismiss you to your several countries. | I do dismisse you to your seuerall Countries. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.i.28 | But severed in a pale clear-shining sky. | But seuer'd in a pale cleare-shining Skye. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.i.21 | No, God forbid that I should wish them severed | no: / God forbid, that I should wish them seuer'd, |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.i.1 | Enter two Gentlemen, at several doors | Enter two Gentlemen at seuerall Doores. |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iii.16.1 | As soul and body's severing. | As soule and bodies seuering. |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.125 | The several parcels of his plate, his treasure, | The seuerall parcels of his Plate, his Treasure, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.313 | In several hands, in at his windows throw, | In seuerall Hands, in at his Windowes throw, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.314 | As if they came from several citizens, | As if they came from seuerall Citizens, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.138 | Is guilty of a several bastardy, | Is guilty of a seuerall Bastardie, |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.ii.10 | When severally we hear them rendered. | When seuerally we heare them rendred. |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.ii.243 | To every several man, seventy-five drachmas. | To euery seuerall man, seuenty fiue Drachmaes. |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.v.18 | Two several times by night: at Sardis once, | Two seuerall times by Night: at Sardis, once; |
| King Edward III | E3 I.i.123 | Cracked and dissevered, my renowned lord. | Crackt and disseuered my renowned Lord: |
| King Edward III | E3 I.i.142 | In every shire elect a several band; | In euery shire elect a seuerall band, |
| King Edward III | E3 I.i.168 | Then cheerfully forward, each a several way; | Then cheerefully forward ech a seuerall way, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.i.95 | To several places, least they chance to land. | To seuerall places least they chaunce to land: |
| King Edward III | E3 III.i.165 | Here flew a head dissevered from the trunk, | Heere flew a head dissuuered from the tronke, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.i.186 | To join our several forces all in one, | To ioyne our seueral forces al in one, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.5 | Choked up those French mouths and dissevered them; | chokt vp those French mouths, & disseuered them |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.53 | His hand, his foot, his head hath several strengths; | His hand, his foote, his head hath seuerall strengthes, |
| King Edward III | E3 V.i.25 | Albeit severity lay dead in us. | Albeit seuerity lay dead in vs, |
| King John | KJ I.i.13 | Which sways usurpingly these several titles, | Which swaies vsurpingly these seuerall titles, |
| King John | KJ II.i.388 | That done, dissever your united strengths | That done, disseuer your vnited strengths, |
| King John | KJ II.i.421 | Persever not, but hear me, mighty Kings! | Perseuer not, but heare me mighty kings. |
| King John | KJ V.vi.1 | Enter the Bastard and Hubert, severally | Enter Bastard and Hubert, seuerally. |
| King Lear | KL I.i.44 | Our daughters' several dowers, that future strife | Our daughters seuerall Dowers, that future strife |
| King Lear | KL II.i.123 | To answer from our home. The several messengers | To answere from our home: the seuerall Messengers |
| King Lear | KL III.v.20 | stuff his suspicion more fully. (Aloud) I will persever in | stuffe his suspition more fully. I will perseuer in |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.281 | So should my thoughts be severed from my griefs, | So should my thoughts be seuer'd from my greefes, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.209 | My lips are no common, though several they be. | My lips are no Common, though seuerall they be. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.42.2 | Enter Longaville, with several papers | Enter Longauile. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.234 | Where several worthies make one dignity, | Where seuerall Worthies make one dignity, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.341 | And who can sever love from charity? | And who can seuer loue from Charity. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.124 | Unto his several mistress, which they'll know | Vnto his seuerall Mistresse: which they'll know |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.125 | By favours several which they did bestow. | By fauours seuerall, which they did bestow. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.141 | Their several counsels they unbosom shall | Their seuerall counsels they vnbosome shall, |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.93 | Bounty, perseverance, mercy, lowliness, | Bounty, Perseuerance, Mercy, Lowlinesse, |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.96 | In the division of each several crime, | In the diuision of each seuerall Crime, |
| Macbeth | Mac V.vi.100 | Before we reckon with your several loves, | Before we reckon with your seuerall loues, |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.269.1 | Lord Angelo is severe. | Lord Angelo is seuere. |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.41.2 | O just, but severe law! | Oh iust, but seuere Law: |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.iv.2 | To several subjects: heaven hath my empty words, | To seuerall subiects: heauen hath my empty words, |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.95 | It is too general a vice, and severity must cure it. | It is too general a vice, and seueritie must cure it. |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.242 | severe that he hath forced me to tell him he is indeed | seuere, that he hath forc'd me to tell him, hee is indeede |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.250 | Should be as holy as severe; | Should be as holy, as seueare |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.1.2 | Provost, Officers, and Citizens at several doors | Citizens at seuerall doores. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vii.2 | The several caskets to this noble Prince. | The seuerall Caskets to this noble Prince: |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.118 | Seem they in motion? Here are severed lips | Seeme they in motion? Here are seuer'd lips |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.99 | pangs of three several deaths: first, an intolerable fright | pangs of three seuerall deaths: First, an intollerable fright, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.61 | The several chairs of order look you scour | The seuerall Chaires of Order, looke you scowre |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.63 | Each fair instalment, coat, and several crest, | Each faire Instalment, Coate, and seu'rall Crest, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.23 | Sever themselves and madly sweep the sky – | Seuer themselues, and madly sweepe the skye: |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.237 | Ay, do! Persever, counterfeit sad looks, | I, doe, perseuer, counterfeit sad lookes, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.407 | And each several chamber bless | And each seuerall chamber blesse, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iii.29 | Good morrow, masters: each his several way. | Good morrow masters, each his seuerall way. |
| Othello | Oth I.ii.46 | The senate hath sent about three several quests | The Senate hath sent about three seuerall Quests, |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.290 | Come, you are too severe a moraller. As the time, | Come, you are too seuere a Moraller. As the Time, |
| Pericles | Per I.iv.18 | I'll then discourse our woes, felt several years, | Ile then discourse our woes felt seuerall yeares, |
| Pericles | Per II.iii.109 | These knights unto their several lodgings. – | These Knights vnto their seuerall Lodgings: |
| Pericles | Per IV.iv.6 | To use one language in each several clime | To vse one language, in each seuerall clime, |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.103 | Persever in that clear way thou goest, | perseuer in that cleare way thou goest |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.51 | And loving farewell of our several friends. | And louing farwell of our seuerall friends. |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.244 | That will the King severely prosecute | That will the King seuerely prosecute |
| Richard II | R2 V.iii.139 | Good uncle, help to order several powers | Good Vnckle helpe to order seuerall powres |
| Richard III | R3 III.ii.76 | I do not like these several councils, I. | I doe not like these seuerall Councels, I. |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.1.2 | at several doors | at seuerall Doores. |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.25 | Limit each leader to his several charge, | Limit each Leader to his seuerall Charge, |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.194 | My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, | My Conscience hath a thousand seuerall Tongues, |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.195 | And every tongue brings in a several tale, | And euery Tongue brings in a seuerall Tale, |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.199 | All several sins, all used in each degree, | All seuerall sinnes, all vs'd in each degree, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.219 | For beauty, starved with her severity, | For beauty steru'd with her seuerity, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.8 | Do lace the severing clouds in yonder East. | Do lace the seuering Cloudes in yonder East: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.269 | Unto the rigour of severest law. | Vnto the rigour of seuerest Law. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.165.1 | Enter Servants severally | Enter Seruants seuerally. |
| The Tempest | Tem III.i.42 | Brought my too diligent ear. For several virtues | Brought my too diligent eare: for seuerall vertues |
| The Tempest | Tem III.i.43 | Have I liked several women; never any | Haue I lik'd seuerall women, neuer any |
| The Tempest | Tem III.iii.19.2 | invisible. Enter several strange shapes, bringing in a | (inuisible:) Enter seuerall strange shapes, bringing in a |
| The Tempest | Tem III.iii.89 | Their several kinds have done. My high charms work, | Their seuerall kindes haue done: my high charmes work, |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.187 | Is she the goddess that hath severed us, | Is she the goddesse that hath seuer'd vs, |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.232 | Where, but even now, with strange and several noises | Where, but euen now, with strange, and seuerall noyses |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.1.2 | several doors | seuerall doores. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.220 | I take all and your several visitations | I take all, and your seuerall visitations |
| Timon of Athens | Tim II.ii.193 | I will dispatch you severally. You to Lord Lucius, | I will dispatch you seuerally. / You to Lord Lucius, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.vi.1.2 | Lucius, Sempronius and Ventidius, at several doors, | |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.vi.6 | it seem in the trial of his several friends. | it seeme in the triall of his seuerall Friends. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.5 | Scarce is dividant – touch them with several fortunes, | Scarse is diuidant; touch them with seuerall fortunes, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.67 | By uproars severed, as a flight of fowl | By vprores seuer'd like a flight of Fowle, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.180 | Severals and generals of grace exact, | Seuerals and generals of grace exact, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.125 | Which hath our several honours all engaged | Which hath our seuerall Honours all engag'd |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.194 | Upon our joint and several dignities. | Vpon our ioynt and seuerall dignities. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.150 | As done. Perseverance, dear my lord, | as done: perseuerance, deere my Lord, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.274 | Concur together, severally entreat him. – | Concurre together, seuerally intreat him. |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.ii.1 | Enter Viola and Malvolio at several doors | Enter Viola and Maluolio, at seuerall doores. |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.269.1 | That severs day from night. | That seuers day from night. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.ii.108 | I'll kiss each several paper for amends. | Ile kisse each seuerall paper, for amends: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.108 | And kept severely from resort of men, | And kept seuerely from resort of men, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.ii.28 | Ay, and perversely she persevers so. | I, and peruersly, she perseuers so: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.142 | That I have wept a hundred several times. | That I haue wept a hundred seuerall times. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.v.16.1 | Exeunt severally | Exeunt severally. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.149.1 | Were we from hence, would sever us. | Were we from hence, would seaver us. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.i.2 | A several laund. This is a solemn rite | A severall land. This is a solemne Right |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.93 | They bow several ways, then advance and stand | They bow severall wayes: then advance and stand. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.i.85 | Thousand fresh water flowers of several colours, | Thousand fresh water flowers of severall cullors. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.226 | But of the finer natures? By some severals | But of the finer Natures? by some Seueralls |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.438 | And will by twos and threes, at several posterns, | And will by twoes, and threes, at seuerall Posternes, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.186 | several tunes faster than you'll tell money; he utters | seuerall Tunes, faster then you'l tell money: hee vtters |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.iii.155 | We were dissevered. Hastily lead away. | We were disseuer'd: Hastily lead away. |