| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.ii.151 | cannot be cunning in her; if it be, she makes a shower | cannot be cunning in her; if it be, she makes a showre |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.v.45 | I'll set thee in a shower of gold, and hail | Ile set thee in a shower of Gold, and haile |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.ii.44 | And these the showers to bring it on. Be cheerful. | And these the showers to bring it on: be cheerfull. |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.259 | A shower and thunder with their caps and shouts. | A Shower, and Thunder, with their Caps, and Showts: |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.40 | With true-love showers. | With true-loue showres. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.i.47 | It rained down fortune showering on your head, | It rain'd downe Fortune showring on your head, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.337 | Faster than springtime showers comes thought on thought, | Faster thẽ Spring-time showres, comes thoght on thoght, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.145 | For raging wind blows up incessant showers, | For raging Wind blowes vp incessant showers, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.ii.156 | Even then that sunshine brewed a shower for him | Euen then that Sun-shine brew'd a showre for him, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.v.85 | Throw up thine eye! See, see what showers arise, | Throw vp thine eye: see, see, what showres arise, |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.iv.63 | I shower a welcome on ye – welcome all! | I showre a welcome on yee: welcome all. |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.i.7 | Ever sprung, as sun and showers | Euer sprung; as Sunne and Showers, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.167 | Showered on me daily, have been more than could | Showr'd on me daily, haue bene more then could |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iv.56 | shot, delivered such a shower of pebbles that I was fain | shot, deliuer'd such a showre of Pibbles, that I was faine |
| King Edward III | E3 I.i.42 | This counsel, Artois, like to fruitful showers, | This counsayle Artoyes like to fruictfull shewers, |
| King John | KJ V.ii.50 | This shower, blown up by tempest of the soul, | This showre, blowne vp by tempest of the soule, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.ii.33 | Falstaff's boy with her. A man may hear this shower sing | Falstaffes boy with her: A man may heare this showre sing |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.245 | So he dissolved, and showers of oaths did melt. | So he dissolu'd, and showres of oathes did melt, |
| Pericles | Per IV.iv.26 | With sighs shot through, and biggest tears o'ershowered, | With sighes shot through, and biggest teares ore-showr'd. |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.35 | Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short. | Small showres last long, but sodaine stormes are short, |
| Richard II | R2 III.iii.43 | And lay the summer's dust with showers of blood | And lay the Summers dust with showers of blood, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.130 | Evermore showering? In one little body | Euermore showring in one little body? |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.1.123 | To rain a shower of commanded tears, | To raine a shower of commanded teares, |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.79 | Diffusest honey-drops, refreshing showers; | Diffusest hony drops, refreshing showres, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim II.ii.176 | Feast-won, fast-lost. One cloud of winter showers, | Feast won, fast lost; one cloud of Winter showres, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.68 | Have travelled in the great shower of your gifts, | Haue trauail'd in the great showre of your guifts, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.18 | Than youthful April shall with all his showers. | Then youthfull Aprill shall with all his showres |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.160 | To melt in showers. Thy grandsire loved thee well: | To melt in showres: thy Grandsire lou'd thee well: |