 | John Wilson - 1842 - 380 pàgines
...and a' that ; Though hundreds worship at his word, He's but a coof for a' that ; For a' that and a' that, His riband, star, and a' that ; The man of independent...But an honest man's aboon his might Guid faith he mauna fa that! For a' that and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that: The pith o' sense, and pride... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 384 pàgines
...stares, and a' that; Though hundreds worship at his word, He's but a coof for a' that; For a' that and a' that, His riband, star, and a' that; The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might "A king can mak' a belted knight, Guid... | |
 | 1842 - 408 pàgines
...social beings of those to whose minds generous fraternal sentiments are unknown. " A prince can make a belted knight A marquis, duke and a' that ; But an honest man 'sa boon, his might His highest power mane la. that." Masonry does not claim such power, but she... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 pàgines
...'s but a cooft for a" that ; KM,!. (I Gold. , Humble. [ Blockhead. /Fine fellow. For a' that, and 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, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboond his might,... | |
 | 1872 - 722 pàgines
...Eobert Burns has brought out another side « the same -uncompromising fact in his famous lines, — " A king can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon Ids might — Guid faith, he mauna fa1 that I" As much may be said of the highest blessings. Spiritual... | |
 | 1845 - 440 pàgines
...Though hundreds worship at his word, He's hut a coof for a' that ; For a' that, and a' that, His rihand, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. A prince can mak a helted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's nhnon his might,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1845 - 344 pàgines
...beautifully expressed by Burns, is becoming more and more familiar to mankind : — " The king may make a belted knight, — A marquis duke and a' that, — But an honest man 's aboon his might, — Guid faith he may na fa that. The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pàgines
...and a' that ; Though hundreds worship at his word, He 's but a coof for a' that ! For a' that, and a' that, His riband, star, and a' that, The man of independent...knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man 's aboon his might, Guid faith he mauna fa' that ! TEC GREENWOOD SHRIFT. For a' that, and a' that,... | |
 | 1918 - 758 pàgines
...distinction of having been born under the Stars and Stripes, the decorationoftrue manhood. "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' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride... | |
 | 1846 - 302 pàgines
...that, His ribband, star, and a' that; A man of independent mind, Can look, and laugh at a' that. The king can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that, An honest man's aboon his might, Glide faith he manna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that, His dignities... | |
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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' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a 
