Date: 1386-1400
"That oon of hem was blynd and myghte not see, / But it were with thilke eyen of his mynde / With whiche men seen, after that they ben blynde."
preview | full record— Chaucer, Geoffrey (c. 1340-1400)
Date: c. 1420
"Thou woost wel, who shal an hous edifie / Gooth nat ther-to withoute avisament / If he be wys, for with his mental ye / First is it seen, purposid, cast & ment, / How it shal wroght been, elles al is shent."
preview | full record— Hoccleve [Occleve], Thomas (c.1367-1426)