| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.145 | him by wearing his apparel neatly. | him, by wearing his apparrell neatly. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iii.28 | Though you in swearing shake the throned gods – | (Though you in swearing shake the Throaned Gods) |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iii.31.1 | Which break themselves in swearing! | Which breake themselues in swearing. |
| As You Like It | AYL I.ii.74 | no more was this knight, swearing by his honour, for | no more was this knight swearing by his Honor, for |
| As You Like It | AYL II.i.60 | Yea, and of this our life, swearing that we | Yea, and of this our life, swearing that we |
| As You Like It | AYL II.iv.34 | Wearing thy hearer in thy mistress' praise, | Wearing thy hearer in thy Mistris praise, |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iv.36 | And hale him up and down, all swearing if | And hale him vp and downe; all swearing, if |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.i.4 | must take me up for swearing, as if I borrowed mine | must take me vp for swearing, as if I borrowed mine |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iv.41.1 | Too dull for your good wearing? | Too dull for your good wearing? |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iv.143.3 | No swearing: | No swearing: |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.i.14 | for wearing our own noses. | For wearing our owne Noses. |
| Hamlet | Ham II.i.25 | Ay, or drinking, fencing, swearing, quarrelling, | I, or drinking, fencing, swearing, / Quarelling, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.342 | many wearing rapiers are afraid of goosequills and dare | many wearing Rapiers, are affraide of Goose-quils, and dare |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iii.91 | At game, a-swearing, or about some act | At gaming, swearing, or about some acte |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.35 | spent on Tuesday morning, got with swearing ‘ Lay by!’, | spent on Tuesday Morning; got with swearing, Lay by: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.ii.38 | By now forswearing that he is forsworn. | By now forswearing that he is forsworne, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.i.73 | the wearing out of six fashions, which is four terms, or | the wearing out of sixe Fashions (which is foure Tearmes) or |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.ii.84 | Be you contented, wearing now the garland, | Be you contented, wearing now the Garland, |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.80 | Wearing the crown of France, till satisfied | Wearing the Crowne of France, 'till satisfied, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.134 | a place;’ some swearing, some crying for a surgeon, | a place, some swearing, some crying for a Surgean; |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vii.97 | garden where leeks did grow, wearing leeks in their | Garden where Leekes did grow, wearing Leekes in their |
| Henry V | H5 V.ii.61 | To swearing and stern looks, diffused attire, | To Swearing, and sterne Lookes, defus'd Attyre, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.iv.31 | Swearing that you withhold his levied host, | Swearing that you with-hold his leuied hoast, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iii.83 | The very train of her worst wearing gown | The very trayne of her worst wearing Gowne, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.v.17 | Have chid me from the battle, swearing both | Haue chid me from the Battell: Swearing both, |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.83.3 | personages clad in white robes, wearing on their heads | Personages, clad in white Robes, wearing on their heades |
| King John | KJ V.i.10 | Swearing allegiance and the love of soul | Swearing Allegiance, and the loue of soule |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.45 | Why, he comes in like a perjure, wearing | Why he comes in like a periure, wearing |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.204 | And swearing till my very roof was dry | And swearing till my very rough was dry |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.ii.15 | Thou mayst, I warrant. We shall have old swearing | Thou maist I warrant, we shal haue old swearing |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.10 | for swearing to gentlemen my friends you were good | for swearing to Gentlemen my friends, you were good |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.158 | swearings and starings, pribbles and prabbles? | swearings, and starings? Pribles and prables? |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.321 | Use it for my love some other way than swearing | Vse it for my loue some other way then swearing |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iii.1.2 | four with tapers, all wearing mourning | foure with Tapers. |
| Othello | Oth IV.iii.15 | Give me my nightly wearing, and adieu. | Giue me my nightly wearing, and adieu. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.205 | For false forswearing and for murder too: | For false Forswearing, and for murther too: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.62 | is worn, the jest may remain, after the wearing, solely | is worne, the ieast may remaine after the wearing, sole- |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.i.26 | the sun. Didst thou not fall out with a tailor for wearing | the Sun. Did'st thou not fall out with a Tailor for wearing |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.281 | A madcap ruffian and a swearing Jack, | A mad-cap ruffian, and a swearing Iacke, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.176 | You mend the jewel by the wearing it. | You mend the Iewell by the wearing it. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.141.1 | For thy best use and wearing. | For thy best vse and wearing. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.iv.9 | O'th't' other side, the policy of those crafty-swearing | O'th'tother side, the pollicie of those craftie swearing |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.180 | Nay, let me alone for swearing. | Nay let me alone for swearing. |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.267 | And those swearings keep as true in soul | And all those swearings keepe as true in soule, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.9 | With a swain's wearing, and me, poor lowly maid, | With a Swaines wearing: and me (poore lowly Maide) |