Cyril Tourneur — English Dramatist born on December 30, 1575,

Cyril Tourneur was an English soldier, diplomat and dramatist who wrote The Atheist's Tragedy; another play, The Revenger's Tragedy, formerly believed to be by him, is now more generally attributed to Thomas Middleton... (wikipedia)

I shine in tears like the sun in April.
Joy is a subtle elf; I think one's happiest when he forgets himself.