| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vii.105 | Till that the conquering wine hath steeped our sense | Till that the conquering Wine hath steep't our sense, |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.iii.88 | Let them pronounce the steep Tarpeian death, | Let them pronounce the steepe Tarpeian death, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.131 | And yet are steeped in favours; so am I, | And yet are steep'd in Fauours; so am I |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iii.48 | Show me the steep and thorny way to heaven | Shew me the steepe and thorny way to Heauen; |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.508 | Who this had seen, with tongue in venom steeped, | Who this had seene, with tongue in Venome steep'd, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.30 | Steeples and moss-grown towers. At your birth | Steeples, and mosse-growne Towers. At your Birth, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.128 | My lord, I'll steep this letter in sack and make | My Lord, I will steepe this Letter in Sack, and make |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.i.8 | And steep my senses in forgetfulness? | And steepe my Sences in Forgetfulnesse? |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.30 | Have steeped their galls in honey, and do serve you | Haue steep'd their gauls in hony, and do serue you |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vi.12 | Comes to him, where in gore he lay insteeped, | Comes to him, where in gore he lay insteeped, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.i.62 | A napkin steeped in the harmless blood | A Napkin, steeped in the harmelesse blood |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.131 | What 'tis you go about. To climb steep hills | What 'tis you go about: to climbe steepe hilles |
| King John | KJ III.iv.147 | For he that steeps his safety in true blood | For he that steepes his safetie in true blood, |
| King Lear | KL III.ii.3 | Till you have drenched our steeples, drowned the cocks! | Till you haue drench'd our Steeples, drown the Cockes. |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.3.2 | Horrible steep. | Horrible steepe. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.i.2 | Against the steep-up rising of the hill? | Against the steepe vprising of the hill? |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iii.112 | Steeped in the colours of their trade, their daggers | Steep'd in the Colours of their Trade; their Daggers |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.7 | Four days will quickly steep themselves in night; | Foure daies wil quickly steep thẽselues in nights |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.69 | Come from the farthest step of India | Come from the farthest steepe of India? |
| Othello | Oth II.i.70 | Traitors enscarped to clog the guiltless keel, | Traitors ensteep'd, to enclogge the guiltlesse Keele, |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.49 | Steeped me in poverty to the very lips, | Steep'd me in pouertie to the very lippes. |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.278 | Wash me in steep-down gulfs of liquid fire! | Wash me in steepe-downe gulfes of Liquid fire. |
| Pericles | Per II.i.34 | the whole parish, church, steeple, bells, and all. | The whole Parish, Church, Steeple, Belles and all. |
| Pericles | Per II.i.42 | have left till he cast bells, steeple, church, and parish up | haue left, / Till he cast Belles, Steeple, Church and Parish vp |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.177 | Steeped in the faultless blood of pretty Rutland – | Steep'd in the faultlesse blood of prettie Rutland: |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.275 | Did to thy father, steeped in Rutland's blood – | Did to thy Father, steept in Rutlands blood, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.145 | And steeped in blood? Ah, what an unkind hour | And steept in blood? Ah what an vn knd houre |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.78 | Bowing his head against the steepy mount | Bowing his head against the steepy Mount |
| Twelfth Night | TN IV.i.61 | Let fancy still my sense in Lethe steep; | Let fancie still my sense in Lethe steepe, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.i.129 | As a nose on a man's face, or a weathercock on a steeple! | As a nose on a mans face, or a Wethercocke on a steeple: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.40 | A spider steeped, and one may drink, depart, | A Spider steep'd, and one may drinke; depart, |