 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1800 - 614 pages
...can mak a belted knight, 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 - Scotland - 1814 - 502 pages
...ean triak a helted knight, 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... | |
 | England - 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, Alfred Howard - Poetry - 1826 - 226 pages
...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...dignities and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride of worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 408 pages
...belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his micht, Gude faith, he maunna fa' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, the pride o" worth, Are higher ranks for a' that. Then let us pray, that come it may, As come it will,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 356 pages
...knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his micht, Gude faith, he inaunna fa' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, the pride o' worth, Are higher ranks for a' that. Then let us pray, that come it may, As come it will,... | |
 | Maria Jane Jewsbury - Conduct of life - 1830 - 334 pages
...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,...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 but I take your silence... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 484 pages
...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' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come... | |
 | 1831 - 426 pages
...sweetest flower that deck'd the mea I, For a* that, and a' that, Now trodden like the vilest weed ; Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o" sense, and pride o' worth. Let simple maid the lesson read. The weird may be her ain, jo. Are higher ranks than a' that. ' teil... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - Christian life - 1833 - 142 pages
...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, The man of independent mind Is king o' men for a' that." Yes, an honest man has the patent of his nobility... | |
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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 
