Mede Quotes
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Of all the floures in the mede, Than love I most these floures white and rede, Soch that men callen daisies in our toun.
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That of all the floures in the mede, Thanne love I most these floures white and rede, Suche as men callen daysyes in her toune.
Geoffrey Chaucer— Geoffrey Chaucer, Canterbury Tales, The Legend of Good Women, line 41.
When Adam dalf and Eve span, go spire – if thou may spede – Where was than the pride of man that now marres his mede?
— Anonymous, sometimes attributed to Richard Rolle; adapted by John Ball during the Peasants' Revolt as "When Adam dalf, and Eve span, who was thanne a gentilman".
