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 The three histories - Page 93by Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1830 - 322 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 460 pages
...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, Their dignities, and a'...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 worth, o'er a' the earth,... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1800 - 614 pages
...A marquis, duke, and a* thar ; But an honeft man's aboon his might, Glide faith he mauna fa' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' fenfe, and pride o'worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. ' Then let us pray that come it may, As come... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1814 - 502 pages
...A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's ahoon his might, Gt,de faith he mauna fa' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith ,f sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that eome it may, As... | |
| Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...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'...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 worth, o'er a' the earth,... | |
| 1839 - 870 pages
...man's aboon his might, Guid faith he maunna fa that t For a' that and a' that, Their dignities, aml a' that ; The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than n' that. " Then let us pray, that come it may — And come it will for a' that — That sense and worth... | |
| Robert Burns - 1818 - 346 pages
...A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's ahoon his might, Gude faith he mauna fa' that I For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a'...and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that eome it may, As eome it will for a' that, That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth,... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 pages
...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'...and pride o' worth. Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it shall for a' that ; That sense and worth o'er a' the... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...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'...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 worth, o'er a' the earth,... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...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'...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 worth, o'er a' the earth,... | |
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1826 - 550 pages
...A marquis, duke, and a' that ; Bat an honest man's aboon his might, Gude faith he mauna fa' that ! For a' that and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that,...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 worth, o'er a' the earth,... | |
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