| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.ii.38 | The passages of alleys, creeks, and narrow lands; |
The passages of allies, creekes, and narrow lands: |
| Hamlet | Ham I.v.67 | The natural gates and alleys of the body, | The naturall Gates and Allies of the Body; |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.ii.8 | Count Claudio, walking in a thick-pleached alley in | Count Claudio walking in a thick pleached alley in |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.i.16 | As we do trace this alley up and down, | As we do trace this alley vp and downe, |