John Gower Quotes

A collection of quotes by John Gower.

John Gower (c. 1330-1408) was an English poet and contemporary of Geoffrey Chaucer. Known for his works in Middle English, Gower's notable works include "Confessio Amantis" and "Vox Clamantis." He wrote in different genres like poetry, ballads, and moral tales, and was strongly influenced by French and Italian literature. Gower's poetry often reflected the political turmoil and social intricacies of his time. His works were highly regarded in the 14th century, showcasing his skills as a storyteller and his interest in ethical and religious themes.