In Time of Pestilence, by Thomas Nashe (1592-1600)

I have on my wall a poem, which I found among some ridiculously fancy graphic design/typography/fancy paper samples in a free box. My copy titles it "In Time of Pestilence," but it more commonly known as "A Litany in Time of Plague," part of a larger play by Thomas Nashe called Summer's Last Will and Testament. ( Read more... )