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 maunna fa' that! For a Reading and Living - Pagina 399de Howard Copeland Hill, Rollo La Verne Lyman - 1924Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| 1790 - 176 pagini
...His ribband, ftar, 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, But an honeft man's aboon his might, Guid-faith he manna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that, His dignities,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 460 pagini
...Though hundreds worship at his word, He's but a coof for a' that: For a' that, and a' that, His ribband, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He...and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might, Gude faith he mauna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense,... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1800 - 614 pagini
...hundreds worfhip at his word, He's but a coof for a that : For a" tlvit, and a' that, His ribband, ftar, and a* that, The man of independent mind, He looks...prince 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,... | |
| James Storer, John Greig - 1805 - 116 pagini
...hundreds worship at his word, He's but a cuif for a' that : For a' that, for a' that, His ribband, star, and a' that; The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. At Edinburgh he received the greatest attention, not only from men of letters, but from those of rank... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 450 pagini
...hundreds worship at his word, He's but a coof for a' that : For a' that, and a' that, His ribband, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. A prince A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1813 - 452 pagini
...lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a' thatj Tho' hundreds worship at his word, He's but a coof for a' that : For a' that, and a' that, His riband, star,...independent mind, He looks and laughs at a" that. A prince A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might,... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1814 - 502 pagini
...Though hundreds worship at his word, He's hut a eoof for a' that; For a' that, and a' that, His rihhand, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. A prinee ean triak a helted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's ahoon his might,... | |
| 1820 - 774 pagini
...of the earth. I mean King Lewis the XIV. of haughty and magnificent memory. Burns says, " A king may mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, Gude faith he maunna fa' that." Freron tells us, that Lewis, walking one day in the garden of Versailles,... | |
| 1839 - 870 pagini
...lord, Wha struts, and 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 ; Tho man of independent minel, He looks and laughs at a' that. " A king can mak' a belted knight,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1818 - 346 pagini
...Though hundreds worship at his word^ He's hut a eoof 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 prinee ean make a helted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's ahoon his might,... | |
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