Armigeri scutum nichil ammodo fert sibi tutum, reddidit immo lutum, morti generale tributum. Spiritus exutum se gaudeat esse solutum, est ubi virtutum regnum sine labe statutum.
The Complete Works of John Gower, edited from the manuscripts with introductions, notes and glossaries by G. C. Macaulay, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1899-1902, 4 t. (ici t. 4, p. 367) [GB: t. 1, t. 2, t. 3, t. 4] [IA: t. 1, t. 2, t. 3, t. 4]
John Gower, The Minor Latin Works, edited and translated by R. F. Yeager; with In Praise of Peace, edited by Michael Livingston, Kalamazoo, Medieval Institute Publications (Middle English Texts Series), 2005, vii + 139 p. [metseditions.org]
Traductions modernes
en anglais:
Yeager et Livingston 2005 (voir sous Éditions modernes)