Aytoun

Sweeter piper Edina knows not than Aytoun, the Bard of the Cavaliers, who has given in his frank adhesion to the reigning dynasty.

Roundabout Papers 2006

Scott and Aytoun, while in the more ambitious "Christine" (1866), there was the accent of the genuine poet, something that recalled the

The Truce of God A Tale of the Eleventh Century George Henry Miles

There is a memoir of Aytoun in Rogers's edition, and another by Grosart in the _Dict. of Nat.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various

The Scottish variant was noted by Motherwell and Buchan, but previous editors -- Herd, Ritson, Chambers, Aytoun -- had used Percy's composition.

Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series Various

Scotland, and no Editor for these Ballads could be found more accomplished than Professor Aytoun.

Cattle and Cattle-breeders William M'Combie

[2] The ballads of Professor Aytoun, it is hardly necessary to remark, would have been an ornament to any age.

The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Various

Aytoun, and which in some cases have been identified as the work of others.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various

Aytoun, who is now editor of Blackwood, married one of his daughters, and has proved, by his stirring ballads, that he was worthy of such an alliance.

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various

But one wonders what Aytoun himself would have made of a small boy who took his rhythm and sometimes his very words, turned his hero into a traitor ( "false Montrose") and his traitor

Gilbert Keith Chesterton Maisie Ward 1932

The king sent him in 1497 with two other envoys to conclude the truce of Aytoun with Henry VII of England, and four years later he was empowered to negotiate for the marriage of

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913