Robert Greene

Robert Greene (1558–1592) was a popular Elizabethan dramatist and pamphleteer known for his negative critiques of his colleagues. He arguably became the first professional author in England. Greene was prolific and published in many genres including romances, plays and autobiography.

"Sephestia's Lullaby" from the prose-poem Menaphon, 1589, used by Benjamin Britten

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