Filter quotes by topic
Famous John Lydgate Quotes
“For it ne sits not unto fresh May Forto be coupled to cold January.”
“For love is mor than gold or gret richesse; Gold faileth ofte; love wol abyde.”
Source: The Siege of Thebes
“A voluminous, prosaick, and drivelling Monk.”
Source: Early English Text Society: Extra series
“All is not golde that outward shewith bright.”
Source: A Search for Money: Or, The Lamentable Complaint for the Loss of the Wandering Knight, Monsieur L'Argent