Sir Robert Ayton

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    “Haf owre, haf owre to Aberdour,
    It’s fiftie fadom deip,
    And thair lies guid Sir Patrick Spence,
    Wi the Scots lords at his feit.”
    —Unknown. Sir Patrick Spens (l. 41–44)

    “You live in a puss-hole, you act accordingly.”
    —Guy Trosper, U.S. screenwriter, and John Frankenheimer. Robert Stroud (Burt Lancaster)

    “And I shall sigh, when some will smile,
    To see thy love to every one
    Hath brought thee to be loved by none.”
    —Sir Robert Ayton (1570–1638)