Chaucer's 'Complaint to his Purse

Author / Editor
Ruud, Jay.

Title
Chaucer's 'Complaint to his Purse

Published
Explicator 41 (1983): 5-6.

Description
"Toune" in line 17 of the poem means "predicament," not a literal place, just as it stands for an abstract condition in the Harley lyric, "Lenten is come with love to toune."

Chaucer Subjects
Complaint of Chaucer to His Purse.