John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
57 Geoffrey Chauer 1340-1400 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 57 |
| AUTHOR: | Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340–1400) |
| QUOTATION: | That well by reason men it call may The daisie, or els the eye of the day, The emprise, and floure of floures all. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Prologue of the Legend of Good Women. Line 183. |