| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.i.12 | I do presume, sir, that you are not fallen | I do presume sir, that you are not falne |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.i.32 | Which I presume shall render you no blame, | Which I presume shall render you no blame, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.189 | They'll sit by th' fire and presume to know | They'l sit by th' fire, and presume to know |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.v.59 | Presume not that I am the thing I was, | Presume not, that I am the thing I was, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.140 | Durst not presume to look once in the face. | Durst not presume to looke once in the face. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.i.44 | That doth presume to boast of gentle blood. | That doth presume to boast of Gentle blood. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.i.179 | I dare presume, sweet prince, he thought no harm. | I dare presume (sweet Prince) he thought no harme. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iii.185 | That for thyself. I will not so presume | That for thy selfe, I will not so presume, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.v.22 | And otherwise will Henry ne'er presume. | And otherwise, will Henry ne're presume: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.178 | Dare he presume to scorn us in this manner? | Dare he presume to scorne vs in this manner? |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.vi.35 | Hadst thou been killed when first thou didst presume, | Hadst thou bin kill'd, when first yu didst presume, |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.183 | The foulness is the punishment. I presume | The fowlenesse is the punishment. I presume, |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.iii.63 | Do not presume too much upon my love; | Do not presume too much vpon my Loue, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.39 | Without the stamp of merit? Let none presume | Without the stampe of merrit, let none presume |
| Richard III | R3 III.iv.20 | Which, I presume, he'll take in gentle part. | Which I presume hee'le take in gentle part. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.i.43 | ‘ regia,’ presume not – ‘ celsa senis,’ despair not. | regia presume not, Celsa senis, despaire not. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.83 | legs, and not presume to touch a hair of my master's | legges, and not presume to touch a haire of my Masters |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.204 | For I presume brave Hector would not lose | For I presume braue Hector would not loose |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.214 | This, I presume, will wake him. | This I presume will wake him. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.ii.157 | As, if it can, I will presume in you – | As if it can, I will presume in you, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.ii.42 | Dare you presume to harbour wanton lines? | Dare you presume to harbour wanton lines? |