| Robert Fergusson, Alexander Balloch Grosart - 1851 - 480 páginas
...Burns' noble song there is the following stanza: A king can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, an' a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, Gude faith, he mauna fa that. Referring to the royal power to make marquis, duke, etc. Burns goes on to say — it should not be... | |
| Robert Burns - 1865 - 236 páginas
...riband, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. A prince can make a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's ahoon his might, Guid faith he maunna fa' that. For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that,... | |
| John Aikin - 1852 - 792 páginas
...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 aboon his might, Guid faith he mauna fa' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o'... | |
| Scottish songs - 1852 - 356 páginas
...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 aboon his might — Guid faith, he mauna fa' that ! For a' that and a' that, Their dignities and a' that ; The pith... | |
| lady Georgiana Charlotte Fullerton - 1852 - 286 páginas
...1852. 47LONDON : BRADBURY AND EVANS, PRINTERS, WHITEFRIAR3. LADY-BIRD. CHAPTER I. " 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 a' that, The pith o'... | |
| Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - 1880 - 550 páginas
...the recognition of manhood, wherever found, social life will be better. He said : " 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 a' that, The pith o' sense,... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 páginas
...his own 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... | |
| Georgiana Fullerton - 1853 - 340 páginas
...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 páginas
...heavier. Your lord 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... | |
| Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 páginas
...a' that, His 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; Guid faith, he mauna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities and a' that, The pith o' sense... | |
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