If gold rust, what then will iron do?/ For if a priest be foul in whom we trust/ No wonder that a common man should rust....


The Canterbury Tales (ed. 1956)

Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes

If gold rust, what then will iron do?/ For if a priest be foul in whom we trust/ No wonder that a common man should rust....

If gold rust, what then will iron do?/ For if a priest be foul in whom we trust/ No wonder that a common man should rust....

If gold rust, what then will iron do?/ For if a priest be foul in whom we trust/ No wonder that a common man should rust....

If gold rust, what then will iron do?/ For if a priest be foul in whom we trust/ No wonder that a common man should rust....