 | 1860
...gentleman.' " — Scottuk Jeiti and Anecdotet, Edinb. 1834, p. 284. So of Burns : — " 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,... | |
 | George Washington Doane (bp. of New Jersey.) - 1861
...poor, for a' that." " The rank is but the guinea-stamp : The man's the gowd, for a' that." " A king 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." " The pith of sense and pride o' worth Are higher... | |
 | 1861 - 128 pągines
...ribbon, 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 mauna fa' that. For a* that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that... | |
 | A Journal of Horticulture, Rural and Domestic Economy, Botany and Natural History - 1861
...a' that." " The rank ii but the guinea's stamp, The man 's the f*owd for a' that; A prince- can make a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest m:m's aboon hh might, Guid laiih, he mauna fa' that!" But, heigho, the sight of that humble bsd on... | |
 | James Fleming - 1863 - 352 pągines
...riband, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs and a' that ! A king can mak' 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'... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 1 pągines
...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, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, above Guid faith, he maunna fa' 1 that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 319 pągines
...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 aboon his might, Guid faith, he mauna fa' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a'... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863
...show, and a' that ; The honest man, though e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for a' that. A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, Gude faith he maunna fa' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a'... | |
 | 1863
...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, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, above Guid faith, he maunna fa' 1 that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their 'dignities,... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1865 - 424 pągines
...who makes a count, never made a man." There is the same sentiment improved in the wellknown lines : A king may mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, Oude faith he oanna fa' that. Sontheme was not more famous for the nicety of his costume... | |
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