Guid faith he mauna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher rank than a" that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that; That sense and worth, o'er a' the... Poemsvon Robert Burns - 1889 - 255 SeitenAuszug - Über dieses Buch
| Mason Locke Weems - 1836 - 232 Seiten
...very small indeed, a wicked king appears when placed by the side of an honest man. u A king may make a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' * that : But an honest man's above his might, Good troth he dare not paw that." BURNS. Having performed this duty of respect to... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1837 - 698 Seiten
...star, And a' that ; The man of Independent mind Can look and laugh at a' that. IV. A king Can make a belted knight, A marquis, duke, And a' that ; But an HONEST MAN 's aboon his might, Guid faith he manna fa" that. For a' that, for a' that, Their dignities, And... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 796 Seiten
...His riband, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that Л piiiice can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that...that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray... | |
| John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - 752 Seiten
...For a' that, and a' that, His rihand, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and arth, May bear the gree, and a' that For a' that, and a' that, ahoon his might, Guid faith he mauna fa' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that,... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 750 Seiten
...a' that. A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's ahoon his might, Guid faith he mauna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray... | |
| Robert Burns - 1839 - 328 Seiten
...For a' that, and a' that, His riband, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. A prince can mak a belted knight,...that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray... | |
| 1839 - 880 Seiten
...riband, star, and a' that ; The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. •• A king can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a'...But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith he maunna fa that ! For a' that and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that ; The pith o' sense, and pride... | |
| Robert Burns - 1840 - 872 Seiten
...strikes the balance against rank in favour of poverty : — " A king can mak' a belted knight, A morquU, h maunna fa' that ! For a* that, and a' that, Our toil's obscure and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea-stamp,... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1841 - 384 Seiten
...can make a belted knight, A marquis, duke, an' a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, Quid faith he mauna fa' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that." He concludes by... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 380 Seiten
...His riband, star, and a' that ; The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. "A king can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a'...fa that! For a' that and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that: The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. " Then let us pray,... | |
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