| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xv.80 | To rush into the secret house of death | To rush into the secret house of death, |
| As You Like It | AYL I.i.134 | envious emulator of every man's good parts, a secret and | enuious emulator of euery mans good parts, a secret & |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.ii.15 | Be secret-false – what need she be acquainted? | Be secret false: what need she be acquainted? |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.ii.40 | Stronger than ever law could make; this secret | Stronger then euer Law could make; this Secret |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.v.87 | I'll have this secret from thy heart, or rip | Ile haue this Secret from thy heart, or rip |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.206 | Of secret on her person, that he could not | Of secret on her person, that he could not |
| Hamlet | Ham I.v.122.1 | But you'll be secret? | But you'l be secret? |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.234 | In the secret parts of Fortune? O, most true! | In the secret parts of Fortune? Oh, most true: |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.215 | Is now most still, most secret, and most grave, | Is now most still, most secret, and most graue, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.89 | Her brother is in secret come from France, | Her Brother is in secret come from France, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.186 | And now I will unclasp a secret book, | And now I will vnclaspe a Secret booke, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.6 | That in his secret doom out of my blood | That in his secret Doome, out of my Blood, |
| Henry V | H5 IV.chorus.7 | The secret whispers of each other's watch. | The secret Whispers of each others Watch. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iv.10 | Wont through a secret grate of iron bars | Went through a secret Grate of Iron Barres, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.iii.12 | Search out thy wit for secret policies, | Search out thy wit for secret pollicies, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iii.100 | (To her) Madam, I have a secret to reveal. | Madam, I haue a secret to reueale. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iv.147 | Insulting Charles, hast thou by secret means | Insulting Charles, hast thou by secret meanes |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.174 | From treason's secret knife and traitor's rage | From Treasons secret Knife, and Traytors Rage, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.31 | God's secret judgement; I did dream tonight | Gods secret Iudgement: I did dreame to Night, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.iv.48 | And live alone as secret as I may. | And liue alone as secret as I may. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.v.9 | I have advertised him by secret means | I haue aduertis'd him by secret meanes, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.vi.68.2 | If secret powers | If secret Powers |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.vi.83 | In secret ambush on the forest side | In secret ambush, on the Forrest side, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.ii.18 | To search the secret treasons of the world; | To search the secret Treasons of the World: |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.ii.108 | Exit Secretary | Exit Secret. |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.i.144 | This secret is so weighty, 'twill require | This Secret is so weighty, 'twill require |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iii.51.1 | The secret of your conference? | The secret of your conference? |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.215 | Made me put this main secret in the packet | Made me put this maine Secret in the Packet |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.i.17 | And durst commend a secret to your ear | And durst commend a secret to your eare |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.125 | Than secret Romans that have spoke the word, | Then secret Romans, that haue spoke the word, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.291 | If this were true, then should I know this secret. | If this were true, then should I know this secret. |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.345 | To be my mistress and my secret love. | To be my mistres and my secret loue, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iv.18 | Just-dooming heaven, whose secret providence | Iust dooming heauen, whose secret prouidence, |
| King John | KJ III.i.178 | That takes away by any secret course | That takes away by any secret course |
| King Lear | KL III.i.32 | Wise in our negligence, have secret feet | |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.236.1 | One word in secret. | One word in secret. |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.i.47 | How now, you secret, black, and midnight hags! | How now you secret, black, & midnight Hags? |
| Macbeth | Mac V.ii.17 | His secret murders sticking on his hands; | His secret Murthers sticking on his hands, |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.iii.4 | To give me secret harbour hath a purpose | To giue me secret harbour, hath a purpose |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.128 | No, pardon. 'Tis a secret must be locked within | No, pardon: 'Tis a secret must bee lockt within |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.iii.85 | Put them in secret holds, both Barnardine | Put them in secret holds, both Barnardine |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.120 | To whom you swore a secret pilgrimage, | To whom you swore a secret Pilgrimage |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.iv.27 | I have toward heaven breathed a secret vow | I haue toward heauen breath'd a secret vow, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.190 | What secret hath held you here, that you | What secret hath held you here, that you |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.194 | You hear, Count Claudio; I can be secret as a | You heare, Count Claudio, I can be secret as a |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.92 | A thousand times in secret. | A thousand times in secret. |
| Pericles | Per I.i.118 | If by which time our secret be undone, | If by which time, our secret be vndone, |
| Pericles | Per III.ii.31 | Have studied physic, through which secret art, | haue studied Physicke: / Through which secret Art, |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.298 | Stay, and be secret; and myself will go. | Stay, and be secret, and my selfe will go. |
| Richard II | R2 V.vi.25 | Choose out some secret place, some reverent room | Choose out some secret place, some reuerend roome |
| Richard III | R3 I.i.158 | As for another secret close intent | As for another secret close intent, |
| Richard III | R3 I.iii.324 | The secret mischiefs that I set abroach | The secret Mischeefes that I set abroaeh, |
| Richard III | R3 III.v.28 | The history of all her secret thoughts. | The Historie of all her secret thoughts. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.149 | But to himself so secret and so close, | But to himselfe so secret and so close, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.iii.9 | We must talk in secret. – Nurse, come back again. | we must talke in secret. Nurse come backe againe, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.187 | Must be my convoy in the secret night. | Must be my conuoy in the secret night. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.192 | Is your man secret? Did you ne'er hear say, | Is your man secret, did you nere heare say |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.150 | That art to me as secret and as dear | That art to me as secret and as deere |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.77 | And rapt in secret studies. Thy false uncle – | And rapt in secret studies, thy false vncle |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.129 | Drag hence her husband to some secret hole, | Drag hence her husband to some secret hole, |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iv.14 | To thee the book even of my secret soul. | To thee the booke euen of my secret soule. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.208 | would are as secret as maidenhead; to your ears divinity, | would, are as secret as maiden-head: to your eares, Diuinity; |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.i.99 | Unto the secret nameless friend of yours; | Vnto the secret, nameles friend of yours: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.v.34 | Thou shalt never get such a secret from me but | Thou shalt neuer get such a secret from me, but |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.60 | That touch me near, wherein thou must be secret. | That touch me neere: wherein thou must be secret. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.i.99 | Ne'er revealed secret, for I knew none; would not, | Nev'r reveald secret, for I knew none; would not |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.691 | those things you found about her, those secret things, | those things you found about her (those secret things, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.36 | Will have fulfilled their secret purposes: | Will haue fulfill'd their secret purposes: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.ii.120 | secret, it would not have relished among my other | Secret, it would not haue rellish'd among my other |