| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.ii.40 | does. The danger is in standing to't; that's the loss of | does, the danger is in standing too't, that's the losse of |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.vii.65 | Have used to conquer standing on the earth | Haue vs'd to conquer standing on the earth, |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iii.12 | Understanding, it strikes a man more dead than a great | vnderstanding: it strikes a man more dead then a great |
| As You Like It | AYL V.i.50 | or, clown, thou perishest; or, to thy better understanding, | or Clowne thou perishest: or to thy better vnderstanding, |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.iii.61 | You know the cause, sir, of my standing here. | You know the cause (Sir) of my standing heere. |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.iii.189.1 | Standing your friendly lord. | Standing your friendly Lord. |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.74 | Like a great sea-mark, standing every flaw, | Like a great Sea-marke standing euery flaw, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.94 | doubt you have store of thieves; notwithstanding, I | doubt you haue store of Theeues, notwithstanding I |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iv.90 | Of silver, each on one foot standing, nicely | Of Siluer, each on one foote standing, nicely |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.296 | And am right glad he is not standing here | And am right glad he is not standing heere |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.97 | An understanding simple and unschooled. | An Vnderstanding simple, and vnschool'd: |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.250 | Give it an understanding but no tongue. | Giue it an vnderstanding but no tongue; |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.9 | So much from th' understanding of himself | So much from th'vnderstanding of himselfe, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.339 | Things standing thus unknown, shall I leave behind me! | (Things standing thus vnknowne) shall liue behind me. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.58 | wag, shall there be gallows standing in England when | Wag, shall there be Gallowes standing in England when |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.243 | sheath, you bow-case, you vile standing tuck! | sheath you Bow-case, you vile standing tucke. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.193 | understanding; and he that will caper with me for a | vnderstanding: and he that will caper with mee for a |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iv.33 | Yet notwithstanding, being incensed, he is flint, | Yet notwithstanding, being incens'd, hee's Flint, |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.15 | Or nicely charge your understanding soul | Or nicely charge your vnderstanding Soule, |
| Henry V | H5 II.iv.57 | Whiles that his mountain sire, on mountain standing, | Whiles that his Mountaine Sire, on Mountaine standing |
| Henry V | H5 V.ii.122 | I'faith, Kate, my wooing is fit for thy understanding. I | yfaith Kate, my wooing is fit for thy vnderstanding,I |
| Henry V | H5 V.ii.221 | begins to flatter me that thou dost, notwithstanding the | begins to flatter me, that thou doo'st; notwithstanding the |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.258 | Yet, notwithstanding such a strait edict, | Yet notwithstanding such a strait Edict, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.336 | Though standing naked on a mountain-top, | Though standing naked on a Mountaine top, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.347 | 'Tis but surmised whiles thou art standing by, | 'Tis but surmiz'd, whiles thou art standing by, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.i.37 | Should notwithstanding join our lights together | Should notwithstanding ioyne our Lights together, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.vi.60 | I think his understanding is bereft. | I thinke is vnderstanding is bereft: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.vi.40 | And many an orphan's water-standing eye – | And many an Orphans water-standing-eye, |
| Henry VIII | H8 prologue.22 | Will leave us never an understanding friend. | Will leaue vs neuer an vnderstanding Friend |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.188 | Should, notwithstanding that your bond of duty, | Should, notwithstanding that your bond of duty, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.372 | Enter Cromwell, standing amazed | Enter Cromwell, standing amazed. |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iii.135 | I had thought I had had men of some understanding | I had thought, I had had men of some vnderstanding, |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.v.1.4 | bearing great standing bowls for the christening gifts; | bearing great standing Bowles for the Christening Guifts: |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.117 | Is notwithstanding up. Good morrow, Antony. | Is notwithstanding vp. Good morrow Antony. |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.89 | Talk not of standing. Publius, good cheer; | Talke not of standing. Publius good cheere, |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.197 | Standing on slippers which his nimble haste | Standing on slippers, which his nimble haste |
| King Lear | KL III.iv.127 | drinks the green mantle of the standing pool; who is | drinkes the green Mantle of the standing Poole: who is |
| King Lear | KL IV.v.28 | I speak in understanding. Y'are; I know't. | I speake in vnderstanding: Y'are: I know't, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.255 | thy more sweet understanding, a woman. Him I – as my | thy more sweet vnderstanding a woman: him, I (as my |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.i.107 | firework. Now, understanding that the curate and your | fire-worke: Now, vnderstanding that the Curate and your |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.187 | hath conveyed to my understanding, and, but that | hath conuaid to my vnderstanding; and but that |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.89 | Do cream and mantle like a standing pond, | Do creame and mantle like a standing pond, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.25 | notwithstanding, sufficient. Three thousand ducats; I think | notwithstanding sufficient, three thousand ducats, I thinke |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.319 | might but see you at my death. Notwithstanding, use your | might see you at my death: notwithstanding, vse your |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.239 | Sir, grieve not you, you are welcome notwithstanding. | Sir, grieue not you, / You are welcome notwithstanding. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iv.90 | heard him so loud and so melancholy. But notwithstanding, | heard him so loud, and so melancholly: but notwithstanding |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iv.100 | early and down late. But notwithstanding – to tell you | early, and down late: but notwithstanding, (to tell you |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iv.102 | himself is in love with Mistress Anne Page. But notwithstanding | himselfe is in loue with Mistris Anne Page: but notwithstanding |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iv.140 | But notwithstanding, Master Fenton, I'll be sworn on a | but notwithstanding (Master Fenton) Ile be sworne on a |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.i.64 | 'Oman, art thou lunatics? Hast thou no understandings | O'man, art thou Lunaties? Hast thou no vnderstandings |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.v.6 | standing-bed and truckle-bed. 'Tis painted about with | standing-bed and truckle-bed: 'tis painted about with |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.394 | But notwithstanding, haste, make no delay; | But notwithstanding haste, make no delay: |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.5 | But, notwithstanding, with my personal eye | But notwithstanding with my personall eye |
| Pericles | Per II.iii.65 | Here, say we drink this standing-bowl of wine to him. | Heere, say wee drinke this standing boule of wine to him. |
| Pericles | Per III.ii.13 | Our lodgings, standing bleak upon the sea, | our lodgings standing bleake vpon the sea |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.260 | His burdenous taxations notwithstanding – | (His burthenous taxations notwithstanding) |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.260 | Standing before the sun of Bolingbroke, | Standing before the Sunne of Bullingbrooke, |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.22 | Yet, Derby, notwithstanding she's your wife | Yet Derby, notwithstanding shee's your wife, |
| Richard III | R3 III.iii.16 | For standing by when Richard stabbed her son. | For standing by, when Richard stab'd her Sonne. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.351 | Sixscore fat oxen standing in my stalls, | Sixe-score fat Oxen standing in my stalls, |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.65 | drenched in the sea, hold, notwithstanding, their | drencht in the Sea, hold notwithstanding their |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.218 | With eyes wide open; standing, speaking, moving, | With eyes wide open: standing, speaking, mouing: |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.225.2 | Well, I am standing water. | Well: I am standing water. |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.33 | Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves, | Ye Elues of hils, brooks, stãding lakes & groues, |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.79 | Unnatural though thou art. Their understanding | Vnnaturall though thou art: Their vnderstanding |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.32 | Speaks his own standing! What a mental power | Speakes his owne standing: what a mentall power |
| Timon of Athens | Tim II.ii.108 | whoremaster and a knave; which notwithstanding, thou | Whoremaster, and a Knaue, which notwithstanding thou |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.32 | What signifies my deadly-standing eye, | What signifies my deadly standing eye, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iv.29 | And notwithstanding all this loss of blood, | And notwihstanding all this losse of blood, |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.i.10 | That, notwithstanding thy capacity | That notwithstanding thy capacitie, |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.154 | standing water between boy and man. He is very well-favoured, | standing water, betweene boy and man. He is verie well-fauour'd, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.ii.12 | And notwithstanding all her sudden quips, | And notwithstanding all her sodaine quips, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.v.6 | And marrow of my understanding laid upon ye? | & marrow of my understanding laid upon ye? |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.216 | But want the understanding where to use it. | But want the vnderstanding where to use it. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.i.137.6 | being set upon the altar of Diana, her maids standing | being set upon the Altar her maides standing |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.i.19 | Believe me, I speak as my understanding | 'Beleeue me, I speake as my vnderstanding |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.7 | Yet standing in rich place, I multiply | (Yet standing in rich place) I multiply |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.223 | By any understanding pate but thine? | By any vnderstanding Pate but thine? |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.431.1 | The standing of his body. | The standing of his Body. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.39 | The mother to a hopeful prince, here standing | The Mother to a hopefull Prince, here standing |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.188 | More monstrous standing by: whereof I reckon | More monstrous standing by: whereof I reckon |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.iii.21.1 | Paulina draws a curtain and reveals Hermione, standing | |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.iii.42.1 | Standing like stone with thee. | Standing like Stone with thee. |