| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.110 | level; Dian no queen of virgins, that would suffer her | leuell, Queene of Virgins, that would suffer her |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.v.38 | it you'll run again rather than suffer question for your | it you'le runne againe, rather then suffer question for your |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iv.27 | Under my poor instructions yet must suffer | Vnder my poore instructions yet must suffer |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iv.30.1 | Upon your will to suffer. | Vpon your will to suffer. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.163 | Both suffer under this complaint we bring, | Both suffer vnder this complaint we bring, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.ii.135 | how mortal an unkindness is to them. If they suffer | how mortall an vnkindnesse is to them, if they suffer |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iv.61 | Than savages could suffer. Thou didst drink | Then Sauages could suffer. Thou did'st drinke |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.162 | Lest my remembrance suffer ill report; | Least my remembrance, suffer ill report: |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.34 | To suffer all alike. That he should dream, | To suffer all alike, that he should dreame, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.ii.23.1 | And suffered my command. | And suffer'd my command. |
| As You Like It | AYL II.ii.3 | Are of consent and sufferance in this. | Are of consent and sufferance in this. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.i.16 | By the wrongs I suffer, and the blows I bear. | By the wrongs I suffer, and the blowes I beare, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iv.108 | I am thy prisoner – wilt thou suffer them | I am thy prisoner, wilt thou suffer them |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.157 | And will not suffer us to fetch him out, | And will not suffer vs to fetch him out, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.399 | Have suffered wrong. Go, keep us company, | Haue suffer'd wrong. Goe, keepe vs companie, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.20 | to particularise their abundance. Our sufferance is a | to particularize their abundance, our sufferance is a |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.65 | Your suffering in this dearth, you may as well | Your suffering in this dearth, you may as well |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.78 | cared for us yet. Suffer us to famish, and their storehouses | car'd for vs yet. Suffer vs to famish, and their Store-houses |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.x.18 | With only suffering stain by him; for him | With onely suff'ring staine by him: for him |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.ii.136 | For my wounds' sake to give their suffrage. Please you | For my Wounds sake, to giue their sufferage: / Please you |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.iii.123 | The one part suffered, the other will I do. | The one part suffered, the other will I doe. |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.24.1 | Against all noble sufferance. | Against all Noble sufferance. |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.40 | Suffer't, and live with such as cannot rule | Suffer't, and liue with such as cannot rule, |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.301 | Were to us all that do't and suffer it | Were to vs all that doo't, and suffer it |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.iii.46 | To suffer lawful censure for such faults | To suffer lawfull Censure for such faults |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.v.80 | And suffered me by th' voice of slaves to be | And suffer'd me by th' voyce of Slaues to be |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.vi.6 | Though they themselves did suffer by't, behold | Though they themselues did suffer by't, behold |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.ii.19 | Would without lapsing suffer. Nay, sometimes, | Would without lapsing suffer: Nay, sometimes, |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.ii.64 | suffering, behold now presently and swoon for what's to | suffering, behold now presently, and swoond for what's to |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.ii.101 | On his command: he would not suffer me | On his command: he would not suffer mee |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.52 | which may – without contradiction – suffer the report. | which may (without contradiction) suffer the report. |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.v.35.1 | We have been too slight in sufferance. | We haue beene too slight in sufferance. |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.143 | Or they so suffering: then on good ground we fear, | Or they so suffering: then on good ground we feare, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.63 | Why did you suffer Iachimo, | Why did you suffer Iachimo, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.81 | A Roman with a Roman's heart can suffer: | A Roman, with a Romans heart can suffer: |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.336 | Itself, and all my treason: that I suffered | It selfe, and all my Treason that I suffer'd, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.190 | youth I suffered much extremity for love, very near | youth, I suffred much extreamity for loue: very neere |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.37.1 | That thus he suffers for. | That thus he suffers for. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.57 | Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer | Whether 'tis Nobler in the minde to suffer |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.76 | As one, in suffering all, that suffers nothing, | As one in suffering all, that suffers nothing. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.142 | Lady, 'a must build churches then, or else shall 'a suffer | byrlady he must builde Churches then: or else shall he suffer |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.99 | suffer this mad knave now to knock him about the | suffer this rude knaue now to knocke him about the |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.112 | Sir, his definement suffers no perdition in you, | |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.iii.93 | To make that worse, suffered his kinsman March – | To make that worse, suffer'd his Kinsman March, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.i.51 | The seeming sufferances that you had borne, | The seeming sufferances that you had borne, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.i.139 | will not suffer it. Therefore I'll none of it. Honour | wil not suffer it, therfore Ile none of it. Honour |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iii.57 | He was so suffered; so came I a widow, | He was so suffer'd; so came I a Widow: |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.339 | for suffering flesh to be eaten in thy house, contrary to | for suffering flesh to bee eaten in thy house, contrary to |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.i.68 | What wrongs our arms may do, what wrongs we suffer, | What wrongs our Arms may do, what wrongs we suffer, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.i.99 | And suffer the condition of these times | And suffer the Condition of these Times |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.iv.25 | Well, of sufferance comes ease. | Wel of sufferance, comes ease. |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.46 | Breed, by his sufferance, more of such a kind. | Breed (by his sufferance) more of such a kind. |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.159 | Which I in sufferance heartily will rejoice, | Which in sufferance heartily will reioyce, |
| Henry V | H5 III.vi.123 | and admire our sufferance. Bid him therefore consider | and admire our sufferance. Bid him therefore consider |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.234 | What kind of god art thou, that suffer'st more | What kind of God art thou? that suffer'st more |
| Henry V | H5 IV.viii.53 | highness suffered under that shape, I beseech you take | Highnesse suffer'd vnder that shape, I beseech you take |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.v.9 | Heavens, can you suffer hell so to prevail? | Heauens, can you suffer Hell so to preuayle? |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.i.97 | And ere that we will suffer such a prince, | And ere that we will suffer such a Prince, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iv.127 | And suffer you to breathe in fruitful peace, | And suffer you to breath in fruitfull peace, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.v.8 | Either to suffer shipwreck or arrive | Either to suffer Shipwracke, or arriue |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.32 | Suffer them now and they'll o'ergrow the garden, | Suffer them now, and they'le o're-grow the Garden, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.262 | Lest, being suffered in that harmful slumber, | Least being suffer'd in that harmefull slumber, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.153 | Who, being suffered with the bear's fell paw, | Who being suffer'd with the Beares fell paw, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.59 | What! Shall we suffer this? Let's pluck him down. | What, shall we suffer this? lets pluck him down, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.234 | As thou shalt reign but by their sufferance. | As thou shalt reigne but by their sufferance. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.viii.8 | Which, being suffered, rivers cannot quench. | Which being suffer'd, Riuers cannot quench. |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.ii.51 | They are devised by you, or else you suffer | They are deuis'd by you, er else you suffer |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iii.15 | It from the bearer, 'tis a sufferance panging | It from the bearer, 'tis a sufferance, panging |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.8 | Out of the pain you suffered, gave no ear to't. | Out of the paine you suffer'd, gaue no eare too't. |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.i.68 | So said her woman, and that her sufferance made | So said her woman, and that her suffrance made |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.ii.28 | At least good manners – as not thus to suffer | At least good manners; as not thus to suffer |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iii.24 | Till they obey the manage. If we suffer, | Till they obey the mannage. If we suffer |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iii.106 | The King will suffer but the little finger | The King will suffer but the little finger |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.84 | Our yoke and sufferance show us womanish. | Our yoake, and sufferance, shew vs Womanish. |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.68 | Like to a little kingdom, suffers then | Like to a little Kingdome, suffers then |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.115 | The sufferance of our souls, the time's abuse – | The sufferance of our Soules, the times Abuse; |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.130 | Old feeble carrions, and such suffering souls | Old feeble Carrions, and such suffering Soules |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.ii.40 | for which he suffered death. | for which he suffered death. |
| King John | KJ II.i.559 | Go we as well as haste will suffer us | Go we as well as hast will suffer vs, |
| King Lear | KL I.ii.51 | suffered. Come to me that of this I may speak more. If our | suffer'd. Come to me, that of this I may speake more. If our |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.44 | The shame which here it suffers. | The shame which heere it suffers. |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.104 | To suffer with the body. I'll forbear; | To suffer with the body; Ile forbeare, |
| King Lear | KL III.iv.141 | Go in with me. My duty cannot suffer | Go in with me; my duty cannot suffer |
| King Lear | KL III.vi.102 | Who alone suffers, suffers most i'the mind, | |
| King Lear | KL III.vi.104 | But then the mind much sufferance doth o'erskip | |
| King Lear | KL IV.ii.44 | Could my good brother suffer you to do it? | |
| King Lear | KL IV.ii.53 | Thine honour from thy suffering, that not knowest | Thine Honor, from thy suffering. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.298 | I suffer for the truth, sir; for true it is I was | I suffer for the truth sir: for true it is, I was |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.ii.122 | safe; and you must suffer him to take no delight, nor | safe, and you must let him take no delight, nor |
| Macbeth | Mac II.iii.124 | That suffer in exposure, let us meet | That suffer in exposure; let vs meet, |
| Macbeth | Mac III.ii.16 | But let the frame of things disjoint, both the worlds suffer | But let the frame of things dis-ioynt, / Both the Worlds suffer, |
| Macbeth | Mac III.vi.48 | May soon return to this our suffering country, | May soone returne to this our suffering Country, |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.48 | More suffer, and more sundry ways, than ever, | More suffer, and more sundry wayes then euer, |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.107 | And he, that suffers. O, 'tis excellent | And hee, that suffers: Oh, it is excellent |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.iv.97 | To this supposed, or else to let him suffer, | To this supposed, or else to let him suffer: |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.iv.167 | To lingering sufferance. Answer me tomorrow, | To lingring sufferance: Answer me to morrow, |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.83 | In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great | In corporall sufferance, finds a pang as great, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.107 | For sufferance is the badge of all our tribe. | (For suffrance is the badge of all our Tribe.) |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.i.64 | should his sufferance be by Christian example? Why, | should his sufferance be by Christian example, why |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.12 | To suffer with a quietness of spirit | To suffer with a quietnesse of spirit, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.213 | And suffered him to go displeased away, | And suffer'd him to go displeas'd away: |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iii.206 | 'Tis my fault, Master Page. I suffer for it. | 'Tis my fault (M. Page) I suffer for it. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iii.207 | You suffer for a pad conscience. Your wife is as | You suffer for a pad conscience: your wife is as |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.88 | have suffered to bring this woman to evil for your good. | haue sufferd, to bring this woman to euill, for your good: |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.98 | But mark the sequel, Master Brook. I suffered the | But marke the sequell (Master Broome) I suffered the |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.114 | you have suffered all this. My suit, then, is desperate? | you haue sufferd all this. My suite then is desperate: |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.2 | sufferance. I see you are obsequious in your love, and I | sufferance; I see you are obsequious in your loue, and I |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.v.99 | suffered more for their sakes, more than the villainous | suffer'd more for their sakes; more then the villanous |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.v.101 | And have not they suffered? Yes, I | And haue not they suffer'd? Yes, I |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.166 | you have suffered, I think to repay that money will be a | you haue suffer'd, I thinke, to repay that money will be a |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.327 | Why will you suffer her to flout me thus? | Why will you suffer her to flout me thus? |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.iii.9 | sufferance. | sufferance. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.iii.2 | Yea, or else it were pity but they should suffer | Yea, or else it were pitty but they should suffer |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.38 | And made a push at chance and sufferance. | And made a push at chance and sufferance. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.40 | Make those that do offend you suffer too. | Make those that doe offend you, suffer too. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.ii.60 | parts did you first suffer love for me? | parts did you first suffer loue for me? |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.ii.61 | Suffer love! A good epithet, I do suffer love | Suffer loue! a good epithite, I do suffer loue |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.157 | That my youth suffered. My story being done, | That my youth suffer'd: My Storie being done, |
| Othello | Oth II.i.23 | Hath seen a grievous wrack and sufferance | Hath seene a greeuous wracke and sufferance |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.54 | To suffer with him. Good love, call him back. | To suffer with him. Good Loue, call him backe. |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.180 | have foolishly suffered. | haue foolishly suffred. |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.254 | Thou hast no weapon, and perforce must suffer. | Thou hast no weapon, and perforce must suffer. |
| Pericles | Per IV.iv.23 | See how belief may suffer by foul show! | See how beleefe may suffer by fowle showe, |
| Pericles | Per V.i.77.1 | Be suffered to come near him. | be suffered to come neere him. |
| Pericles | Per V.i.137 | Have suffered like a girl; yet thou dost look | haue suffered like a girle, yet thou doest looke |
| Richard II | R2 I.ii.30 | In suffering thus thy brother to be slaughtered | In suffring thus thy brother to be slaughter'd, |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.164 | Shall tender duty make me suffer wrong? | Shall tender dutie make me suffer wrong? |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.267 | We see the very wrack that we must suffer, | We see the very wracke that we must suffer, |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.269 | For suffering so the causes of our wrack. | For suffering so the causes of our wracke. |
| Richard II | R2 III.iv.48 | He that hath suffered this disordered spring | He that hath suffer'd this disorder'd Spring, |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.270 | O God, that seest it, do not suffer it! | O God that seest it, do not suffer it, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.i.16 | I may not suffer you to visit them; | I may not suffer you to visit them, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.152 | must stand by too, and suffer every knave to use me at | must stand by too and suffer euery knaue to vse me at |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.31 | What, will you not suffer me? Nay, now I see | What will you not suffer me: Nay now I see |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.5 | Dashes the fire out. O, I have suffered | Dashes the fire out. Oh! I haue suffered |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.6 | With those that I saw suffer! A brave vessel, | With those that I saw suffer: A braue vessell |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.231 | Who, with a charm joined to their suffered labour, | Who, with a Charme ioynd to their suffred labour |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.401 | But doth suffer a sea-change | But doth suffer a Sea-change |
| The Tempest | Tem II.ii.35 | fish, but an islander that hath lately suffered by a | fish, but an Islander, that hath lately suffered by a |
| The Tempest | Tem III.i.62 | This wooden slavery than to suffer | This wodden slauerie, then to suffer |
| The Tempest | Tem III.ii.36 | monster's my subject, and he shall not suffer indignity. | Monster's my subiect, and he shall not suffer indignity. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.169.1 | Hath suffered under praise. | Hath suffered vnder praise. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.v.31 | He's truly valiant that can wisely suffer | Hee's truly Valiant, that can wisely suffer |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.v.52 | If wisdom be in suffering. O my lords, | If Wisedome be in suffering, Oh my Lords, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.269 | Thy nature did commence in sufferance, time | Thy Nature, did commence in sufferance, Time |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.iv.8 | Our sufferance vainly. Now the time is flush, | Our sufferance vainly: Now the time is flush, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.13 | And suffer not dishonour to approach | And suffer not Dishonour to approach |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.90 | Why suffer'st thou thy sons unburied yet | Why suffer'st thou thy Sonnes vnburied yet, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.378 | Suffer thy brother Marcus to inter | Suffer thy brother Marcus to interre |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.i.124 | That will not suffer you to square yourselves, | That will not suffer you to square yourselues, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.iv.83 | The eagle suffers little birds to sing, | The Eagle suffers little Birds to sing, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.i.30 | Doth lesser blench at sufferance than I do. | Doth lesser blench at sufferance, then I doe: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.i.95 | Your last service was sufferance, 'twas not | Your last seruice was sufferance, 'twas not |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.iii.184 | And never suffers matter of the world | And neuer suffers matter of the world, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.i.75 | As for her Greeks and Trojans suffered death. | As for her, Greekes and Troians suffred death. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.ii.30 | Nor suffer others. | nor suffer others. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.254 | With such a suffering, such a deadly life, | With such a suffring, such a deadly life: |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iv.98 | That suffer surfeit, cloyment, and revolt. | That suffer surfet, cloyment, and reuolt, |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.127 | sequel that suffers under probation. A should follow, | sequell that suffers vnder probation: A. should follow, |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.339 | Why have you suffered me to be imprisoned, | Why haue you suffer'd me to be imprison'd, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.iii.5 | Would suffer him to spend his youth at home, | Would suffer him, to spend his youth at home, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.15 | sure as I live, he had suffered for't. You shall judge. He | sure as I liue he had suffer'd for't: you shall iudge: Hee |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.32 | suffered for't. Thou thinkest not of this now. Nay, I | sufferd for't: thou think'st not of this now: nay, I |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iv.76 | I tender't here; I do as truly suffer | I tender't heere: I doe as truely suffer, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.43 | He will not suffer us to burn their bones, | He will not suffer us to burne their bones, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.55 | I was transported with your speech, and suffered | I was transported with your Speech, and suffer'd |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.31 | Nay, most likely, for they are noble sufferers. | Nay most likely, for they are noble suffrers; |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.119 | Put in two noble bodies, let 'em suffer | Put in two noble Bodies, let'em suffer |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.244 | Those joys, griefs, angers, fears, my friend shall suffer? | Those joyes, greifes, angers, feares, my friend shall suffer? |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.333 | Dream how I suffer. – Come, now bury me. | Dreame how I suffer. Come; now bury me. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.128 | Prove violence, in the which three great ones suffer: | Proue violence, in the which three great ones suffer, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.41 | Hermione hath suffered death, and that | Hermione hath suffer'd death, and that |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.522 | May suffer alteration, on mine honour, | May suffer alteration. On mine honor, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.768 | Not he alone shall suffer what wit can make | Not hee alone shall suffer what Wit can make |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.826 | would not suffer me: she drops booties in my mouth. I | would not suffer mee: shee drops Booties in my mouth. I |