"Aytoun, William Edmonstoune". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 3 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 77. Cousin, John William (1910), "Aytoun, William...
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of British poets of the Victorian era. The term was coined by William Edmonstoune Aytoun with some derogatory as well as humorous intention. The epithet...
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French goblin and the Scottish bogle. In contrast, Humorists William Edmonstoune Aytoun and Theodore Martin (writing as "Bon Gaultier") have proposed...
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resting place of Sir Patrick Spens. His burial there is related by William Edmonstoune Aytoun (1813–1865), who after his retirement as Sheriff and Lord Admiral...
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Patrick Spens on Earl’s Knowle on Papa Stronsay is related by William Edmonstoune Aytoun (b. Edinburgh 21 June 1813, d. 4 August 1865), Sheriff and Lord...
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1834) George Moir (1835 to 1840) William Spalding (1840 to 1845) William Edmonstoune Aytoun (1845 to 1865) David Mather Masson (1865 to 1895) George Saintsbury...
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Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, his proposer being William Edmonstoune Aytoun. In 1864, he returned to London, and remained there till he was...
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sheriff of Midlothian and son of Dr John Gordon Jane Emily, married William Edmonstoune Aytoun John, a clergyman of the Church of England Blair, for a time secretary...
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Aldrich – William Alexander – William Allingham – Sir Edwin Arnold – Matthew Arnold – Thomas Ashe – Alfred Austin – William Edmonstoune Aytoun – Philip...
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1845) 1845– Charles Neaves (also Sheriff-Depute 1845–1852) 1853– William Edmonstoune Aytoun (also Sheriff-Depute 1852–1865) Hibbert, Samuel. A Description...
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commonly known as the Child Ballads. In 1859 Amelia Harris sent William Edmonstoune Aytoun, a professor at the University of Edinburgh, a manuscript containing...
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writer and wit William Auld (1924–2006), poet and writer (in Esperanto and English) Robert Aytoun (1570–1638), poet William Edmonstoune Aytoun (1813–1865)...
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Retrieved 30 September 2013. Stephen, Leslie, ed. (1885). "Aytoun, William Edmonstoune" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 2. London: Smith, Elder...
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Quincey, Hartley Coleridge, James Hogg the Ettrick Shepherd, William Edmonstoune Aytoun, James Frederick Ferrier, Henry Glassford Bell, and other men...
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Émile Augier – L'Aventurière Alfred de Musset – André del Sarto William Edmonstoune Aytoun – Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers Edward Bulwer-Lytton – King Arthur...
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Robert Swinburne (13), William Henry Fox Talbot (13), James Warburton Begbie (16), William Edmonstoune Aytoun (16) and William Henry Playfair (17). Named...
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Auden – William Edmonstoune Aytoun – Joel Barlow – O. Bernard – Sir John Betjeman – Laurence Binyon – John Peale Bishop – Edmund Blunden – William Lisle...
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