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 earth, May bear the gree, and... The English Poets: Chaucer to Donne - Pàgina xxxviiieditat per - 1880Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1830 - 334 pàgines
...still," replied Cecil, quietly, and left the handsome, teazing, spoiled youth to himself. CHAPTER X. 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. BURNS. LETTER FROM MRS CARHAMPTON TO JULIA. INDEED, my dear child, I can't say... | |
| Robert Burns - 1831 - 484 pàgines
...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, A marquis, duke,...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, and pride... | |
| 1831 - 426 pàgines
...independent mind, He looks and laughs at a* that. A prince can mak a belted knight, / tell you поп; $с. A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith he mauna fa' that! The sweetest flower that deck'd the mea I, For a* that, and a' that, Now trodden like the vilest weed... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pàgines
...that, His ribband, 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,...The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that, That sense and... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1833 - 142 pàgines
...the glory of them. Respect the inherent dignity of the being which God has given you. " A prince may mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that, But an honest man's above his might, Good faith, he may not fa' that. For a' that and a' that, Their dignities and a' that,... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 370 pàgines
...riband, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that ! IV. ' A king can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that...The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that, V. Then let us pray that come it may — As come it will for a' that — That sense... | |
| 1834 - 480 pàgines
...riband, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind Can look and laugh at a' that. For a' that, ike. A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that, But an honest man's aboon his might, Gude faith, he mauna sa' that, For a' that and a" that, Their dignities and a' that, The pith о sense... | |
| Robert Burns - 1834 - 420 pàgines
...verses in all, and every one strikes the balance against rank in favour of poverty — " A king can make a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, Gude faith he mauna fa' that ; For a' that, and a' that, Our toils obscure and a' that ; The rank is... | |
| England - 1835 - 794 pàgines
...His riband, star, and a' that, The rnan of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. A King can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that...The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that, That sense and... | |
| 1835 - 418 pàgines
...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' that...The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that, That sense and... | |
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