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
| lady Georgiana Charlotte Fullerton - 1852 - 286 pàgines
...1852. 47LONDON : BRADBURY AND EVANS, PRINTERS, WHITEFRIAR3. LADY-BIRD. CHAPTER I. " A prince can make a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a* that, But...that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth Are higher ranks than a' that." BURNS. " Virtue and knowledge are endowments greater Than nobleness and riches... | |
| George Markham Tweddell - 1852 - 232 pàgines
...belted night, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon bis might, Guid faith he manna fa' that. For a' that, and a. that. Their dignities,...The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that." Peter Breughel the Elder, and Francis Floris, twp Flemish printers, both pay the... | |
| Fullerton - 1853 - 340 pàgines
...amore." CHAPTER X. "A prince can make a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that, But an honest man 's aboon his might, Guid faith ! he mauna' fa' that....and a' that, The pith o' sense , and pride o* worth Arc higher ranks than a' that." BURNS. "Virtue and knowledge are endowments •greater Than nobleness... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pàgines
...his own clear heart, and boldly dares To be, not to be thought, an honest man. Cumberland. A king may 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 and pride o'... | |
| Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 pàgines
...a' that, His 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,...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... | |
| Robert Burns - 1854 - 356 pàgines
...heavier. Your lord is a leaden shilling, which you bend every ffay, and debases the stamp he bears.' A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke,...a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid lUii.h, he maunna fa'1 that! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that : The pith o' sense,... | |
| 1854 - 356 pàgines
...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, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboou his might — Guid faith, he mauna fa' that ! For a' that and a' that, Their dignities and a'... | |
| 1854 - 456 pàgines
...His riband, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that 1 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... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pàgines
...king can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a9 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 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... | |
| Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 pàgines
...riband, star, and a* that, The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. A king 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, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride... | |
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