Great Throughts Treasury

This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.

Francis Fane, fully Sir Francis Fane of Fulbeck

English Dramatist, Writer of Stage Plays and Poems, Courtier

"When the soul grants what reason makes her see, that is true faith, what’s more’s credulity."

"Self-murder, that infernal crime, which all the gods level their thunder at!"