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" 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 "
The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Seite 308
herausgegeben von - 1800
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Our untitled nobility

John Tillotson - 1871 - 304 Seiten
...is about such men a dignity which can never be bestowed by letters patent : — 40 THOMAS WAOHOBN. " A prince can mak" a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a" that ; But the useful man's above his might, (.iiiid faith, he mauna fa' that ! For a* that, and a'...
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Phineas Finn: The Irish Member

Anthony Trollope - 1871 - 590 Seiten
...with a clearness of voice and knowledge of music for which he had hitherto never given her credit. " 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." " I did not know that you...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

1872 - 900 Seiten
...hundreds worship at his word, He 's but a coof for a' that ; For a' that, and a' that, His riband, star, ѹVP< ZR vD1 b YH *R^kF 6 j A d D T a 0i k ʜ 8s... Ҍ ]y Y镥 9 N C Խ C= + -O >! [zx e that ; But an honest mau 's aboon his might, — Guid faith, he maunna fa' that ! For a' that, and...
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The Garland of Poetry and Prose

Garland - 1872 - 170 Seiten
...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 king can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man 's aboon his might,...
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English Literature and Irish Politics

Matthew Arnold - 1973 - 508 Seiten
...his strain asserts the independence, equality, dignity, of men, as in the famous song For a' that and a' that — 'A prince can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; 10 But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith he mauna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that....
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Complete Poems and Collected Letters of Adelaide Crapsey

Susan Sutton Smith - 1977 - 306 Seiten
...back full a hundred year— But are they mair for a' that? For a' that and a' that, Their family trees and a' that, The man of independent mind He looks and laughs at a' that. 1 This use of Burns has the spirit of another independent mind, Adelaide Crapsey's friend and roommate,...
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Psalms, Band 1

George Angus Fulton Knight - 1982 - 356 Seiten
...it is the man that counts, not the office. To quote that very biblically-minded poet, Robert Burns: A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke and a' that; But an honest man's aboon [above] his might. Only God could make this king love righteousness...
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Roughing it in the Bush, Or, Life in Canada

Susanna Moodie - 1988 - 754 Seiten
...... an' a' that"] Compare Robert Burns, "Song — For a' that and a' that — ," 1 795, II. 25-26, "A prince can mak a belted knight, / A marquis, duke, and a' that." See The Poems And Songs Of Robert Burns. Ed. James Kinsley. Vol. 2. Oxford. Clarendon Press,...
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Memoirs of an Indian Woman

Shudha Mazumdar, Geraldine Hancock Forbes - 1989 - 268 Seiten
...the lines of the Scottish poet. . . . Gie fools their silks and knaves their wine A man 's man for a ' that. . . . The man of independent mind He looks and laughs at a ' that. . . . He loved English poets, and his copies of their works were copiously marked with his appreciation...
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These Sad But Glorious Days: Dispatches from Europe, 1846-1850

Margaret Fuller - 1991 - 366 Seiten
...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...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,...
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