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	William Edmonstoune Aytoun Biography and Summary
		William Edmondstoune Aytoun is remembered today for his brilliant parody Firmilian; or, The Student of Badajoz.
		William Edmonstoune Aytoun(June 21, 1813- 1865) was a Scottish poet, humorist and writer.
		Born in Edinburgh, he was the only son of Roger Aytoun, a writer to the signet, and was related to Sir Robert Aytoun.
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	William Edmonstoune Aytoun - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		William Edmonstoune Aytoun ( June 21, 1813 - 1865) was a Scottish poet, humorist and writer.
		Born in Edinburgh, he was the only son of Roger Aytoun, a writer to the signet, and was related to Sir Robert Aytoun.
		To his mother, a woman of marked originality of character and culture, he owed his early tastes in literature, his political sympathies, his love for ballad poetry, and his admiration for the House of Stuart.
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		AYTOUN, or AYTON, SIR ROBERT (15701638), Scottish poet, son of Andrew Aytoun of Kinaldie, Fifeshire, was born in 1570.
		AYTOUN, WILLIAM EDMONSTOUNE (18131865), Scottish poet, humorist and miscellaneous writer, was born at Edinburgh on the 21st of June 1813.
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	Spasmodic poets - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The term "spasmodic," certainly with some derogatory as well as humorous intention, was applied by William Edmonstoune Aytoun to a group of British poets of the Victorian era.
		Aytoun's parodic Firmilian: A Spasmodic Tragedy ( 1854) is credited with getting the verse of the Spasmodic school laughed down as bombast.
		Spasmodic poetry frequently took the form of verse drama, the protagonist of which was often a poet.
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	AYTOUN OR AYTON, SIR ROBERT - LoveToKnow Article on AYTOUN OR AYTON, SIR ROBERT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Aytouns Latin poems are printed in Deliliae Poetarum Scotorum (Amsterdam, 1637), 1.
		Additional poems are included which cannot be ascribed to Aytotin, and which in some cases have been identified as the work of others.
		There is a memoir of Aytoun in Rogerss edition, and another by Grosart in the Dict.
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	William Edmonstoune Aytoun Biography \| Dictionary of Literary Biography
		Aytoun was the only son of a prosperous Edinburgh family.
		His father, Roger Aytoun, was a leading writer to the Signet; this was a superior order of solicitors peculiar to Scotland, among whose privileges was that of appearing before the Court of Sessions, the supreme civil court of the kingdom.
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		Additional poems are included which cannot be ascribed to Aytoun, and which in some cases have been identified as the See also:
		Lang Syne " and " Sweet Empress " are certainly not Aytoun's.
		There is a memoir of Aytoun in Rogers's edition, and another by See also:
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	William Edmonstoune Aytoun (1813-65). Poet. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Aytoun was educated at Edinburgh Academy (of which his father was a founder) and at Edinburgh University, graduating in Law in 1833.
		Aytoun was active in Tory politics, and was made Sheriff and Lord Admiral of Orkney and Shetland in 1852.
		Aytoun's bestselling "Lays Of The Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems" (1849) remains his best known work.
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		1834); twenty-two are addressed to William Maginn and relate mainly to the affairs of Blackwood's Magazine,including the dispute between Blackwood and Richard Martin as a result of references to the latter in the 'Noctes Ambrosianae'.
		Born in Edinburgh on 20 November 1776, William Blackwood was apprenticed to an Edinburgh bookseller at the age of fourteen.
		Letters and papers of William Edmonstoune Aytoun which came on his death into the hands of John Blackwood as his executor.
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	Bon Gaultier Ballads — Infoplease.com
		Bon Gaultier Ballads - Bon Gaultier Ballads Parodies of modern poetry by W.E. Aytoun and Theodore Martin (Sir).
		William Edmonstoune Aytoun - Aytoun, William Edmonstoune Aytoun, William Edmonstoune, 1813–65, Scottish poet.
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	AllRefer.com - William Edmonstoune Aytoun (English Literature, 19th Century, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		William Edmonstoune Aytoun, English Literature, 19th Century, Biographies
		William Edmonstoune Aytoun[A´tOOn] Pronunciation Key, 1813–65, Scottish poet.
		He was (1845–64) professor of belles-lettres at Edinburgh Univ. The Bon Gaultier Ballads (written with Sir Theodore Martin, 1845) parodied poems by Macaulay, Tennyson, and others.
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	A Humorous Highland Song
		Superior to his coauthor Martin as a parodist, Aytoun took special delight in deflating the romantic sensibility of much contemporary poetry.
		Because of its enormous scope, it served as a textbook for later parodists, showing what subjects could be legitimately exposed to laughter.
		The Bon Gaultier Ballads, written along with W.E. Aytoun (q.v.), full of wit and humour, which still retain their popularity; originally contributed to a magazine, they appeared in book form in 1855.
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	Gerald Massey on 'The Ballads of Scotland.'
		Aytoun in thinking that the ballad of 'Hynde Horn' comes from the old metrical romance of 'King Horn,' or 'Horne Childe and Maiden Rymenild,' written probably in the twelfth century, and with every appearance of a genuine English growth.
		Aytoun is inclined to give England credit for 'Hugh of Lincoln,' or the Jew's Daughter.
		Aytoun stumbles at the name of "Susie Pye," and cannot think what Saracenic name that comes from.
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	History of Papa Stronsay and Orkney
		The history relating to the burial of Sir Patrick Spens on Earl’s Knowle on Papa Stronsay is related by William Edmonstoune Aytoun (b.
		Aytoun was educated at Edinburgh Academy (of which his father was a founder) and at Edinburgh University, graduating in Law in 1833.
		In his forward to the poem Aytoun writes: “It is true that the name of Sir Patrick Spens is not mentioned in history; but I am able to state that tradition has preserved it.
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	Bloomsbury.com - Research centre
		Aytoun, William Edmondstoune (1818-1865) Versatile Scottish satirist, poet and critic and contributor to
		In May 1854, Aytoun instituted an elaborate hoax—publishing an anonymous critical review of a forthcoming production of Firmilian, or the Student of Badajoz: A Spasmodic Tragedy by T. Percy Jones and a preface to the work by its imaginary author in Blackwood's Magazine.
		Aytoun also wrote the Bon Gaultier Ballads (1855) with Theodore Martin, a series of parodies of poets such as Tennyson and Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
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	Broadside ballad entitled 'Here's a Health to Aytoun!'
		The tune itself, however, was much older but had no history attached to it as it was very much embedded in the oral tradition.
		William Edmonstoune Aytoun (1813-65), the Scottish poet who eventually worked for the University of Edinburgh, was renowned for his Tory views and especially for his support of the party during the Anti-Corn-Law struggle.
		Another possibility is that it refers to the Radical politician, James Aytoun, (1797-1881) who was active in Edinburgh at this time.
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	WILLIAM EDMONSTOUNE AYTOUN - LoveToKnow Article on WILLIAM EDMONSTOUNE AYTOUN
		He was the only son of Roger Aytoun, a writer to the signet, and the family was of the same stock as Sir Robert Aytoun noticed above.
		He was sent to India to live as a state prisoner.
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	Bloomsbury.com - Research centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Aytoun, William Edmondstoune (1818-1865) Versatile Scottish satirist, poet and critic and contributor to
		In May 1854, Aytoun instituted an elaborate hoax—publishing an anonymous critical review of a forthcoming production of Firmilian, or the Student of Badajoz : A Spasmodic Tragedy by T. Percy Jones and a preface to the work by its imaginary author in Blackwood's Magazine.
		Aytoun also wrote the Bon Gaultier Ballads (1855) with Theodore Martin, a series of parodies of poets such as Tennyson and Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
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	List of Scottish writers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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