He looks and laughs at a' that. A prince can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might — Guid faith, he mauna fa' that ! For a Blackwood's Magazine - Seite 381820Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1855 - 458 Seiten
...riband, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that I A king Can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that, But an honest man 's aboon his might, For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense and... | |
| Eustace Clare Grenville Murray - 1856 - 368 Seiten
...verse of the late Mr. Burns, poet and exciseman, might not also be inappropriate : — " A prince can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that,...But an honest man's aboon his might, Gude faith he canna' fa' that, And a' that, and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd... | |
| Robert Burns - 1856 - 746 Seiten
...ribbon, star, and a' that; The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; 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'... | |
| Robert Burns - 1856 - 538 Seiten
...ribbon, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that A prince can mak 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, and a' that, Their dignities and a' that, The pith o' sense... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 Seiten
...honest Poverty. The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man 's the gowd for a' that.* A prince can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man 's aboon his might, Guid faith, he maunna fa' that. The Cotter's Saturday Night. He wales a portion... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1856 - 492 Seiten
...star, and a' that, Tho man ofindopendeut mind, Ho looks and laughs at a' that. " A prince can make a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man 's aboon his might, Guid faith, he maunua fa' that! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities,... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1856 - 488 Seiten
...star, and a' that, The man ofindependent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. " A prince can make a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man 's aboon his might, Guid faith, he maunna fa' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities,... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1857 - 366 Seiten
...riband, star, and a' that ; The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. A prince can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a* that ; But an honest man's aboon his might — Guid faith, he mauna fa' that ! For a' that and a' that ; Their dignities and a' that ; The pith... | |
| William Alfred Jones - 1857 - 306 Seiten
...country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied." Or, as Burns nobly sings :-— " A prince can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man 'a aboon his might, Gude faith, he maunna fa' that." The noblest of titles, gentleman, not the... | |
| William Alfred Jones - 1857 - 312 Seiten
...country's pride. When once destroyed, can never be supplied." Or, as Burns nobly sings : — " A prince can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man 's aboon his might, Gude faith, he maunna fa' that." The noblest of titles, gentleman, not the... | |
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