 Faith, he maunna 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 that come it may,— As come it will for a' that,— That sense and worth, o'er a'...  Contributions to Herography - Trang 19bởi Erastus Darrow - 1850 - 101 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 trang
...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'... | |
 | Fullerton - 1853 - 340 trang
...provinmo al mondo Che nato In nobil cor» Sol frutti di virt,i Produce 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. For a' that and a' that, Their dignities and... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1854 - 356 trang
...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, and 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 trang
...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 trang
...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... | |
 | Charles Bernard Gibson - 1854 - 392 trang
...quoted the authority of the poet Burns : — " A king can make a belted knight, A marquis, duke, an' a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith he ma'na fa' that." " It may be all true of knights, barons, and earls; but not of Mors or Mores, which... | |
 | Charles Bernard Gibson - 1854 - 382 trang
...quoted the authority of the poet Burns : — " A king can make a belted knight, A marquis, duke, an' a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith he ma'na fa' that." " It may be all true of knights, barons, and earls; but not of Mors or Mores, which... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 trang
...and a' that, His 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,...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... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 trang
...and flowers fall in showers, That lightly rain from ladies' hands. Tennyson's Sir Galahad. A king ean make a belted knight, . A marquis, duke, and a' that, — But an honest man's aboon his might. Burnt's Poems. These are not the romantie times So beautiful in Spenser's rhymes, So dazzling to the... | |
 | Eustace Clare Grenville Murray - 1855 - 344 trang
...the late Mr. Burns, poet and exciseman, might not also be inappropriate : — " A prince can niak" 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... | |
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