The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer: “which I revoke in my Retractions, as is the Book of Troilus, the Book also of Fame”
Endymion by John Keats: “Yet, in our very souls, we feel amain The close of Troilus and Cressid sweet.”
Representative Men by Ralph Waldo Emerson: “the Romaunt of the Rose is only judicious translation from William of Lorris and John of Meun: Troilus and Creseide, from Lollius of Urbino”