| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.62 | The heartache and the thousand natural shocks | The Heart-ake, and the thousand Naturall shockes |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.i.12 | Did lately meet in the intestine shock | Did lately meete in the intestine shocke, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.viii.108 | But in plain shock and even play of battle, | But in plaine shock, and euen play of Battaile, |
| King John | KJ V.vii.117 | And we shall shock them! Naught shall make us rue | And we shall shocke them: Naught shall make vs rue, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.ii.28 | And shivering shocks | and shiuering shocks |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.136 | And grating shock of wrathful iron arms, | And grating shocke of wrathfull yron Armes, |
| Richard II | R2 III.iii.56 | Of fire and water when their thundering shock | Of Fire and Water, when their thundring smoake |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.94 | And aid thee in this doubtful shock of arms. | And ayde thee in this doubtfull shocke of Armes. |