| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.272 | from all remainders, and a perpetual succession for it | from all remainders, and a perpetuall succession for it |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.130 | To hold you in perpetual amity, | To hold you in perpetuall amitie, |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.ii.118 | 'Twere a perpetual spoil; and till we called | 'twere / A perpetuall spoyle: and till we call'd |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.iii.40 | purchase in money. O, thou art a perpetual triumph, an | Purchase in Money. O, thou art a perpetuall Triumph, an |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.221 | with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual | |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.iv.51 | And warriors faint! Why, 'twere perpetual shame. | And Warriors faint, why 'twere perpetuall shame. |
| King John | KJ V.vii.77 | To push destruction and perpetual shame | To push destruction,and perpetuall shame |
| King Lear | KL I.i.67 | Be this perpetual. – What says our second daughter, | Be this perpetuall. What sayes our second Daughter? |
| King Lear | KL III.iii.4 | charged me on pain of perpetual displeasure neither to | charg'd me on paine of perpetuall displeasure, neither to |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.70.2 | Perpetual durance? | Perpetuall durance? |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.71 | Ay, just. Perpetual durance, a restraint, | I iust, perpetuall durance, a restraint |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.80 | Than a perpetual honour. Dar'st thou die? | Then a perpetuall Honor. Dar'st thou die? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.58 | That it may stand till the perpetual doom | That it may stand till the perpetuall doome, |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.47 | Unto the kingdom of perpetual night. | Vnto the Kingdome of perpetuall Night. |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.12 | And be not fixed in doom perpetual, | And be not fixt in doome perpetuall, |
| Richard III | R3 V.ii.15 | To reap the harvest of perpetual peace | To reape the Haruest of perpetuall peace, |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.290 | To the perpetual wink for aye might put | To the perpetuall winke for aye might put |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.ii.3 | No matter; would it were perpetual night, | No matter, would it were perpetuall night, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.211 | In storm perpetual, could not move the gods | In storme perpetuall, could not moue the Gods |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.236 | Our shame perpetual. Once a day I'll visit | Our shame perpetuall) once a day, Ile visit |