Fulke Greville

Date of Birth:

03-Oct-1554

Nationality:

United Kingdom

Profession:

Fulke Greville (1554-1628) is one of the most remarkable figures in Warwickhire since the years of Shakespeare. An increasing author of romantic sonnets, he also experimented with new genres of literature, including biography; philosophical poems relating to honor, sovereignty, and war; and drama in Islamic settings. Under Queen Elizabeth was a famous prince, working closely with Sir Philip Sidney and Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester; and later under James I was an important governor, acting as Treasurer of the Navy and Chancellor of the Exchequer.

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The criterion of true beauty is that it increases on examination; of false, that it lessens.

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