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Robert Aytoun
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thumb|It had been lethargy in me, not constancy, to love thee still.
Sir Robert Aytoun (1570–1638) was a Scottish poet.
Quotes
When new desires had conquer'd theeAnd changed the object of thy will,It had been lethargy in me,Not constancy, to love thee still.
Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900/To an Inconstant One, c. 1600
It's all one thing — both tend into one scope —To live upon Tobacco and on Hope,The one's but smoke, the other is but wind.
Sonnet on tobacco, c. 1600
External links
Robert Ayton
Q923718
Category:Poets from Scotland
Category:1570 births
Category:1638 deaths