The Source of Chaucer's "Rusted Gold."

Author / Editor
Bode, Edward L.

Title
The Source of Chaucer's "Rusted Gold."

Published
Mediaeval Studies 24 (1962): 369-70.

Description
Offers evidence that patristic commentary is a more likely immediate source of the Parson's proverb in GP 1.500 than is Lamentations 4.1.

Chaucer Subjects
Parson and His Tale
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations