| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.v.21 | seduced by them, and the misery is, example, that so | seduced by them, and the miserie is example, that so |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.112 | O, misery on't! – the wise gods seel our eyes, | (Oh misery on't) the wise Gods seele our eyes |
| As You Like It | AYL II.i.51 | ‘ 'Tis right,’ quoth he, ‘ thus misery doth part | 'Tis right quoth he, thus miserie doth part |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.271 | misery? | miserie. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.323 | Thou shamest to acknowledge me in misery. | Thou sham'st to acknowledge me in miserie. |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.19 | that afflicts us, the object of our misery, is as an inventory | that afflicts vs, the obiect of our misery, is as an inuentory |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.ii.125 | Than misery itself would give, rewards | Then Miserie it selfe would giue, rewards |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.v.91 | And make my misery serve thy turn. So use it | And make my misery serue thy turne: So vse it, |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.ii.102 | you, be that you are, long; and your misery increase | you, bee that you are, long; and your misery encrease |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vi.55 | Is to exchange one misery with another, | Is to exchange one misery with another, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iii.64 | Still going? This is a lord! O noble misery, | Still going? This is a Lord: Oh Noble misery |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.ii.137 | For that's the end of human misery. | For that's the end of humane miserie. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.200 | My body round engirt with misery; | My Body round engyrt with miserie: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.264 | Not that I pity Henry's misery, | Not that I pitty Henries misery, |
| Henry VIII | H8 prologue.30 | How soon this mightiness meets misery. | How soone this Mightinesse, meets Misery: |
| King Edward III | E3 V.i.28 | Beholds us now low brought through misery, | Beholds vs now low brought through miserie, |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.164 | But misery. I know 'tis from Cordelia, | But miserie. I know 'tis from Cordelia, |
| King Lear | KL IV.i.75 | And I'll repair the misery thou dost bear | And Ile repayre the misery thou do'st beare |
| King Lear | KL IV.v.12 | In pity of his misery, to dispatch | In pitty of his misery, to dispatch |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.63 | When misery could beguile the tyrant's rage | When misery could beguile the Tyranrs rage, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.269 | Of such misery doth she cut me off. | Of such miserie, doth she cut me off: |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.169 | O misery! | O miserie. |
| Pericles | Per I.iv.55 | The misery of Tarsus may be theirs. | The miserie of Tharsus may be theirs. |
| Pericles | Per I.iv.66 | Taking advantage of our misery, | Taking aduantage of our miserie, |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.85 | No, misery makes sport to mock itself. | No, misery makes sport to mocke it selfe: |
| Richard III | R3 IV.i.52 | O ill-dispersing wind of misery! | O ill dispersing Winde of Miserie. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.ii.58 | Ay, mine own fortune in my misery. | I mine owne fortune in my miserie. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.i.41 | Sharp misery had worn him to the bones. | Sharpe miserie had worne him to the bones: |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.34 | That triumph thus upon my misery! | That triumph thus vpon my misery: |
| The Tempest | Tem II.ii.39 | Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows. I | Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellowes: I |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.ii.32 | Since riches point to misery and contempt? | Since Riches point to Misery and Contempt? |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.235.3 | Thou flatterest misery. | Thou flatter'st misery. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.243 | Wert thou not beggar. Willing misery | Wert thou not Beggar: willing misery |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.397.2 | Live, and love thy misery. | Liue, and loue thy misery. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.527 | Here, take. The gods, out of my misery, | Heere take: the Gods out of my miserie |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iv.57 | O, could our mourning ease thy misery. | Oh could our mourning ease thy misery. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.134 | Plot some device of further misery | Plot some deuise of further miseries |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.ii.9 | Who, when my heart, all mad with misery, | Who when my hart all mad with misery, |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.340 | Can lack persuasion? Do not tempt my misery, | Can lacke perswasion. Do not tempt my misery, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.34 | freedom out of bondage, making misery their mirth and | freedome out of Bondage, making misery their / Mirth, and |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.56 | Why, strong enough to laugh at misery, | Why strong inough to laugh at misery, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.151 | With my captivity. What a misery | With my Captivity: what a misery |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.iii.28 | And me as much to see his misery. | And me as much to see his misery. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iv.7 | The loathsome misery of age, beguile | The loathsome misery of age, beguile |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.121 | The flatness of my misery; yet with eyes | The flatnesse of my miserie; yet with eyes |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.136 | Though bearing misery, I desire my life | (Though bearing Miserie) I desire my life |