 A king can make 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" that, The pith o' sense and pride o' worth Are higher ranks than a' that,  An Introduction to English Literature - Página 449por Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1907 - 656 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 468 páginas
...a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. A prince S17 A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, 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,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 450 páginas
...star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that.. i A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, 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,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 452 páginas
...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' sense, and pride... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1814 - 502 páginas
...ribband, star, and a* that, The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. A prince can nlak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might, Gude faith he roauna fa' that! For a' that, and a 1 that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o'... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1818 - 346 páginas
...His 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 aboon his might, Glide faith he mauna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o'... | |
 | 1820 - 756 páginas
...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,... | |
 | Henry Hunt - 1820 - 632 páginas
...Knighthood. Burns did well describe the impotence of earthly title-makers, when he said, The King may mak a belted knight, A Marquis, Duke, and a' that; But an honest man's abune his might, Gude faith he canna fa' that. And a Henry Hunt would succeed no better in the art... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 páginas
...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' sense, and pride... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 páginas
...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' sense, and pride... | |
 | 1822 - 676 páginas
...English, and have been bestowed by such gentlemen as whim or good-humour prompted: at home ‘ A Prince can make a belted Knight, A Marquis, Duke, and a' that.” But here the kingly prerogative is assumed by humbler hands! It was really amusing to see the Prince of... | |
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