| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.v.25 | Or murmuring ‘ Where's my serpent of old Nile?’ | Or murmuring, where's my Serpent of old Nyle, |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.80 | The rank of osiers by the murmuring stream | The ranke of Oziers, by the murmuring streame |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.53 | Doth move the murmuring lips of discontent | Doth moue the murmuring lips of discontent |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.20 | Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge | Almost too small for sight. The murmuring Surge, |