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In his Epístola á Don Antonio de Mendoza he evinces it in the following lines: Necesidad y yo partiendo á medias el estado de versos mercantiles, pusimos en estilo las Comedias. Yo las saqué de sus principios viles, engendrando en España más Poetas, que hay en los ayres átomos sutiles. Obras Sueltas, vol. I, p. 285.

The disguising of a lady of the highest nobility and making her play so well the part of the lowly water-maid furnish the key to the intrigue and would not detract from the play in the eyes of the contemporary, following upon the reign of the pastoral and according as it did with the tastes of the times.

Campillo also collaborated in the collecting and writing of Chascarillos andaluces with Juan Valera, J. López Valdemoro and Dr. Thebussen. Attended the institute at Las Palmas, and in 1863 went to Madrid to read law. A republican deputy in the Cortes. He has also dramatized the following of his novels: Realidad, La loca de la casa, La de San Quentín, Doña Perfecta, et al.

The two years following the return of the Armada, Lope continued to live in Valencia, busied with his literary pursuits, but in 1590, after his two years of banishment from Castile had expired, he moved to Toledo and later to Alba de Tormes and entered the service of the Duke of Alba, grandson of the great soldier, in the capacity of secretary.