| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.174 | With vildest torture let my life be ended. | With vildest torture, let my life be ended. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.243 | Where most she satisfies; for vilest things | Where most she satisfies. For vildest things |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xiv.23.1 | She has robbed me of my sword. | Oh thy vilde Lady, she has rob'd me of my Sword. |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.16 | but in respect that it is private, it is a very vile life. Now | but in respect that it is priuate, it is a very vild life. Now |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.67 | Still did I tell him it was vile and bad. | Still did I tell him, it was vilde and bad. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.237 | Of vile confederates. Along with them | Of vilde Confederates: Along with them |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.182 | Him vile that was your garland. What's the matter | Him vilde, that was your Garland. What's the matter, |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.10 | Against the Volsces, for they had so vilely | Against the Volces, for they had so vildly |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.ii.74.2 | O thou vile one! | O thou vilde one! |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.18 | I know you are more clement than vile men, | I know you are more clement then vilde men, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.198 | Most vilely: for my vantage, excellent. | Most vildely: for my vantage excellent. |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.252 | In killing creatures vile, as cats and dogs | In killing Creatures vilde, as Cats and Dogges |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.110 | Ophelia – That's an ill phrase, a vile phrase; ‘ beautified ’ | Ophelia. / That's an ill Phrase, a vilde Phrase, beautified |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.111 | is a vile phrase. But you shall hear. Thus: | is a vilde Phrase: but you shall heare these |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.459 | To their lord's murder; roasted in wrath and fire, | To their vilde Murthers, roasted in wrath and fire, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.i.30 | But we will ship him hence; and this vile deed | But we will ship him hence, and this vilde deed, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.117.2 | O thou vile King, | Oh thou vilde King, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.17 | you neither in gold nor silver, but in vile apparel, and | you neyther in Gold, nor Siluer, but in vilde apparell, and |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.6 | it not show vilely in me to desire small beer? | it not shew vildely in me, to desire small Beere? |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.46 | keeping such vile company as thou art hath in reason | keeping such vild company as thou art, hath in reason |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.154 | tortures vile also! Hold hook and line, say I! Down | and Tortures vilde also. Hold Hooke and Line, say I: Downe: |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.296 | vilely did you speak of me now, before this honest, | vildly did you speake of me euen now, before this honest, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.i.15 | O thou dull god, why liest thou with the vile | O thou dull God, why lyest thou with the vilde, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.ii.18 | That must strike sail to spirits of vile sort! | That must strike saile, to Spirits of vilde sort? |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.iii.137 | Let vultures vile seize on his lungs also! | Let Vultures vil'de seize on his Lungs also: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.i.136 | Great men oft die by vile Besonians: | Great men oft dye by vilde Bezonions. |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.iii.131 | Ha, ha! How vilely doth this cynic rhyme! | Ha, ha, how vildely doth this Cynicke rime? |
| King Edward III | E3 I.ii.12 | And, in their vile uncivil skipping jigs, | And in their vild vnseuill skipping giggs, |
| King John | KJ III.i.165 | And by the merit of vile gold, dross, dust, | And by the merit of vilde gold, drosse, dust, |
| King John | KJ III.iv.19 | In the vile prison of afflicted breath. | In the vilde prison of afflicted breath: |
| King John | KJ III.iv.138 | Makes nice of no vile hold to stay him up. | Makes nice of no vilde hold to stay him vp: |
| King John | KJ IV.i.95 | Your vile intent must needs seem horrible. | Your vilde intent must needs seeme horrible. |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.241 | The deed which both our tongues held vile to name. | The deed, which both our tongues held vilde to name. |
| King John | KJ IV.iii.48 | The wildest savagery, the vilest stroke, | The wildest Sauagery, the vildest stroke |
| King Lear | KL III.ii.71 | And can make vile things precious. Come, your hovel. | And can make vilde things precious. Come, your Houel; |
| King Lear | KL III.iv.138 | Our flesh and blood, my lord, is grown so vile | Our flesh and blood, my Lord, is growne so vilde, |
| King Lear | KL III.vii.82 | Lest it see more, prevent it. Out, vile jelly! | Lest it see more, preuent it; Out vilde gelly: |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.278 | The King is mad; how stiff is my vile sense, | The King is mad: / How stiffe is my vilde sense |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.52 | Vilely compiled, profound simplicity. | Vildly compiled, profound simplicitie. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.305 | Their shallow shows and prologue vilely penned, | Their shallow showes, and Prologue vildely pen'd: |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.95 | For this was of much length – the vile conclusion | (For this was of much length) the vild conclusion |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.ii.81 | Very vilely in the morning when he is sober and | Very vildely in the morning when hee is sober, and |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.ii.82 | most vilely in the afternoon when he is drunk. When he | most vildely in the afternoone when hee is drunke: when he |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iv.32 | O, what a world of vile ill-favoured faults | O what a world of vilde ill-fauour'd faults |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.83 | Vile worm, thou wast o'erlooked even in thy birth. | Vilde worme, thou wast ore-look'd euen in thy birth. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.232 | Things base and vile, holding no quantity, | Things base and vilde, holding no quantity, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.284 | Since lion vile hath here deflowered my dear? | Since Lion vilde hath heere deflour'd my deere: |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.244 | in my forehead, and let me be vilely painted; and in such | in my forehead, and let me be vildely painted, and in such |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.i.65 | If low, an agate very vilely cut; | If low, an agot very vildlie cut: |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.iii.143 | good night – I tell this tale vilely – I should first tell thee how | good night: I tell this tale vildly. I should first tell thee how |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.249 | And silence those whom this vile brawl distracted. | And silence those whom this vil'd brawle distracted. |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.135 | Utter my thoughts. Why, say they are vile and false? | Vtter my Thoughts? Why say, they are vild, and falce? |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.220 | My speech should fall into such vile success | My speech should fall into such vilde successe, |
| Othello | Oth III.iv.180 | Throw your vile guesses in the devil's teeth | Throw your vilde gesses in the Diuels teeth, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.158 | And twangling Jack, with twenty such vile terms, | And twangling Iacke, with twentie such vilde tearmes, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.ii.92 | Worse and worse, she will not come! O vile, | Worse and worse, she will not come: / Oh vilde, |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.358 | With words that made them known. But thy vile race, | With words that made them knowne: But thy vild race |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.15 | ‘ When we for recompense have praised the vile, | When we for recompence haue prais'd the vild, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.466 | What viler thing upon the earth than friends, | What vilder thing vpon the earth, then Friends, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.ii.171 | You killed her husband, and for that vile fault | You kil'd her husband, and for that vil'd fault, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.ii.199 | And in that paste let their vile heads be baked. | And in that Paste let their vil'd Heads be bakte, |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.356 | But O, how vild an idol proves this god! | But oh, how vilde an idoll proues this God: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.92 | But with her most vile principal – that she's | But with her most vild Principall: that shee's |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.22 | Vilely bound up? What would he say? Or how | Vildely bound vp? What would he say? Or how |