| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vii.84 | Bear him ashore. – I'll pledge it for him, Pompey. | Beare him ashore, / Ile pledge it for him Pompey. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vii.124.2 | I'll try you on the shore. | Ile try you on the shore. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vii.128.1 | Menas, I'll not on shore. | Menas: Ile not on shore, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xv.11 | The varying shore o'th' world! O Antony, | The varrying shore o'th'world. O Antony, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.ii.156 | An if the wind blow any way from shore | And if the winde blow any way from shore, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.iv.1 | I would thou grew'st unto the shores o'th' haven, | I would thou grew'st vnto the shores o'th'Hauen, |
| 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 IV.iii.59 | My father gave him welcome to the shore. | My Father gaue him welcome to the shore: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.iii.77 | Upon the naked shore at Ravenspurgh; | Vpon the naked shore at Rauenspurgh: |
| Henry V | H5 III.iii.26 | As send precepts to the leviathan | As send Precepts to the Leuiathan, to come ashore. |
| Henry V | H5 III.iii.27 | To come ashore. Therefore, you men of Harfleur, | Therefore, you men of Harflew, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.258 | That beats upon the high shore of this world – | That beates vpon the high shore of this World: |
| Henry V | H5 V.ii.342 | Of France and England, whose very shores look pale | Of France and England, whose very shoares looke pale, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.87 | Nor set no footing on this unkind shore?’ | Nor set no footing on this vnkinde Shore. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.90 | And bid them blow towards England's blessed shore, | And bid them blow towards Englands blessed shore, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.95 | Knowing that thou wouldst have me drowned on shore | Knowing that thou wouldst haue me drown'd on shore |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.102 | When from thy shore the tempest beat us back, | When from thy Shore, the Tempest beate vs backe, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.i.11 | Or with their blood stain this discoloured shore. | Or with their blood staine this discoloured shore. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.ii.136 | And spies a far-off shore where he would tread, | And spyes a farre-off shore, where hee would tread, |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.158 | As shore of rock. Attend: this holy fox, | As shore of Rocke: attend. This holy Foxe, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.i.47 | Made in her concave shores? | Made in her Concaue Shores? |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.i.60 | Do kiss the most exalted shores of all. | Do kisse the most exalted Shores of all. |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.101 | The troubled Tiber chafing with her shores, | The troubled Tyber, chafing with her Shores, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.i.61 | Or hacked a-pieces when thou comest ashore. | Or hackt a peeces when thou comest a shore. |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.ii.61 | I'll pitch my tent near to the sandy shore. | Ile pitch my tent neere to the sandy shore. |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.v.5 | Murmur no wonted greeting to their shores. | Murmure no wonted greeting to their shores, |
| King John | KJ I.i.105 | But truth is truth. Large lengths of seas and shores | But truth is truth, large lengths of seas and shores |
| King John | KJ II.i.23 | Together with that pale, that white-faced shore, | Together with that pale, that white-fac'd shore, |
| King John | KJ II.i.338 | With course disturbed, even thy confining shores, | With course disturb'd euen thy confining shores, |
| King John | KJ II.i.443 | And two such shores to two such streams made one, | And two such shores, to two such streames made one, |
| King John | KJ V.ii.36 | And grapple thee unto a pagan shore, | And cripple thee vnto a Pagan shore, |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.240 | laboured for the poor gentleman to the extremest shore | labour'd for the poore Gentleman, to the extremest shore |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.97 | Thus ornament is but the guiled shore | Thus ornament is but the guiled shore |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iii.75 | Sail like my pinnace to these golden shores. | Saile like my Pinnasse to these golden shores. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.i.60 | with so many tuns of oil in his belly, ashore at Windsor? | (with so many Tuns of oyle in his belly) a'shoare at Windsor? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.13 | drowned but that the shore was shelvy and shallow – a | drown'd, but that the shore was sheluy and shallow: |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.332 | Since you have shore | since you haue shore |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.iii.62 | One foot in sea and one on shore, | One foote in Sea, and one on shore, |
| Othello | Oth II.i.11 | For do but stand upon the banning shore, | For do but stand vpon the Foaming Shore, |
| Othello | Oth II.i.28 | Is come on shore; the Moor himself at sea, | Is come on Shore: the Moore himselfe at Sea, |
| Othello | Oth II.i.83 | The riches of the ship is come on shore! | The Riches of the Ship is come on shore: |
| Othello | Oth II.i.275 | must fetch his necessaries ashore. Farewell. | must fetch his Necessaries a Shore. Farewell. |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.205 | Shore his old thread in twain. Did he live now, | Shore his old thred in twaine. Did he liue now, |
| Pericles | Per I.iv.60 | We have descried, upon our neighbouring shore, | Wee haue descryed vpon our neighbouring shore, |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.II.38 | Threw him ashore, to give him glad. | Threw him a shore, to giue him glad: |
| Pericles | Per II.i.6 | Washed me from shore to shore, and left my breath | Washt me from shore to shore, and left my breath |
| Pericles | Per II.i.106 | is his court distant from this shore? | is his Court distant from this shore? |
| Pericles | Per II.iii.85 | And after shipwreck driven upon this shore. | and after shipwracke, driuen vpon this shore. |
| Pericles | Per II.iii.89 | Bereft of ships and men, cast on this shore. | Bereft of Shippes and Men, cast on this shore. |
| Pericles | Per III.ii.49 | Did the sea toss up upon our shore this chest. | did the sea tosse vp vpon our shore / This Chist; |
| Pericles | Per III.ii.58.1 | As tossed it upon shore. | as tost it vpon shore. |
| Pericles | Per III.iii.35 | We'll bring your grace e'en to the edge o'th' shore, | Weel bring your Grace ene to the edge ath shore, |
| Pericles | Per IV.iv.43 | Make raging battery upon shores of flint. | Make raging Battery vpon shores of flint. |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.174 | Or common shores of filth; | or common-shores of filthe, |
| Pericles | Per V.i.16 | Being on shore, honouring of Neptune's triumphs, | beeing on shore, honoring of Neptunes triumphs, |
| Pericles | Per V.i.102.1 | Here of these shores? | heare of these shewes? |
| Pericles | Per V.i.102.2 | No, nor of any shores, | No, nor of any shewes, |
| Pericles | Per V.i.194 | O'erbear the shores of my mortality | ore-beare the shores of my mortalitie, |
| Pericles | Per V.i.255 | Shall we refresh us, sir, upon your shore, | shall we refresh vs sir vpon your shore, |
| Pericles | Per V.i.258 | With all my heart; and when you come ashore, | with all my heart, and when you come a shore, |
| Pericles | Per V.iii.10 | Brought her to Mytilene; 'gainst whose shore | brought her to Meteline, gainst whose shore |
| Pericles | Per V.iii.23 | Thrown upon this shore. I oped the coffin, | throwne vpon this shore. I op't the coffin, |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.62 | Whose rocky shore beats back the envious siege | Whose rocky shore beates backe the enuious siedge |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.288 | And shortly mean to touch our northern shore. | And shortly meane to touch our Northerne shore: |
| Richard II | R2 III.ii.107 | Which makes the silver rivers drown their shores | Which make the Siluer Riuers drowne their Shores, |
| Richard III | R3 I.i.73 | That trudge betwixt the King and Mistress Shore. | That trudge betwixt the King, and Mistris Shore. |
| Richard III | R3 I.i.93 | We say that Shore's wife hath a pretty foot, | We say, that Shores Wife hath a pretty Foot, |
| Richard III | R3 I.i.98 | Naught to do with Mistress Shore? I tell thee, fellow, | Naught to do with Mistris Shore? |
| Richard III | R3 III.i.185 | Give Mistress Shore one gentle kiss the more. | Giue Mistresse Shore one gentle Kisse the more. |
| Richard III | R3 III.iv.71 | Consorted with that harlot, strumpet Shore, | Consorted with that Harlot, Strumpet Shore, |
| Richard III | R3 III.v.31 | I mean, his conversation with Shore's wife – | I meane, his Conuersation with Shores Wife, |
| Richard III | R3 III.v.50 | After he once fell in with Mistress Shore. | After he once fell in with Mistresse Shore: |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.434 | Rideth a puissant navy; to our shores | Rideth a puissant Nauie: to our Shores |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.439 | Of Buckingham to welcome them ashore. | Of Buckingham, to welcome them ashore. |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.481 | Are they not now upon the western shore, | Are they not now vpon the Westerne Shore, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.523 | Unto the shore to ask those on the banks | Vnto the shore, to aske those on the Banks, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.ii.83 | As that vast shore washed with the farthest sea, | As that vast-shore-washet with the farthest Sea, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.42 | If, Biondello, thou wert come ashore, | If Biondello thou wert come ashore, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.228 | For in a quarrel since I came ashore | For in a quarrell since I came a shore, |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.158.2 | How came we ashore? | How came we a shore? |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.180 | Brought to this shore; and by my prescience | Brought to this shore: And by my prescience |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.216.1 | But was not this nigh shore? | But was not this nye shore? |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.122 | To th' shore, that o'er his wave-worn basis bowed, | To th' shore; that ore his waue-worne basis bowed |
| The Tempest | Tem II.ii.42 | Here shall I die ashore. | here shall I dye ashore. |
| The Tempest | Tem II.ii.121 | tree, with mine own hands, since I was cast ashore. | Tree, with mine owne hands, since I was cast a'shore. |
| The Tempest | Tem II.ii.125 | Swum ashore, man, like a duck. I can swim | Swom ashore (man) like a Ducke: I can swim |
| The Tempest | Tem III.ii.13 | ere I could recover the shore, five-and-thirty leagues off | ere I could recouer the shore, fiue and thirtie Leagues off |
| The Tempest | Tem III.iii.75 | Incensed the seas and shores, yea, all the creatures | Incens'd the Seas, and Shores; yea, all the Creatures |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.81 | Will shortly fill the reasonable shore | Will shortly fill the reasonable shore |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.137 | Were wracked upon this shore; where I have lost – | Were wrackt vpon this shore? where I haue lost |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.161 | Upon this shore, where you were wracked, was landed | Vpon this shore (where you were wrackt) was landed |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.219 | That swear'st grace o'erboard, not an oath on shore? | That swear'st Grace ore-boord, not an oath on shore, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.91 | To hover on the dreadful shore of Styx? | To houer on the dreadfull shore of Stix? |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.105 | Peaceful commerce from dividable shores, | Peacefull Commerce from diuidable shores, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.112 | Should lift their bosoms higher than the shores, | Should lift their bosomes higher then the Shores, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.65 | Two traded pilots 'twixt the dangerous shores | Two traded Pylots 'twixt the dangerous shores |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.iii.246 | Which, like a bourn, a pale, a shore, confines | Which like a bourne, a pale, a shore confines |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.271 | The Captain that did bring me first on shore | The Captaine that did bring me first on shore |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.147 | Being destined to a drier death on shore. | Being destin'd to a drier death on shore: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.i.54 | From the far shore, thick-set with reeds and sedges, | From the far shore, thicke set with reedes, and Sedges, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.87 | rages, how it takes up the shore – but that's not to the | rages, how it takes vp the shore, but that's not to the |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.496 | With her who here I cannot hold on shore; | With her, who heere I cannot hold on shore: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.564 | To unpathed waters, undreamed shores, most certain | To vnpath'd Waters, vndream'd Shores; most certaine, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.831 | him. If he think it fit to shore them again, and that the | him: if he thinke it fit to shoare them againe, and that the |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.163 | I have from your Sicilian shores dismissed; | I haue from your Sicilian Shores dismiss'd; |