 Guid faith, he mauna 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. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will, for a' that, That sense and worth o'er a'...  The Works of Robert Burns. With an Account of His Life, and Criticism on His ... - Page 101by Robert Burns - 1850 - 456 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Mackay - 1857 - 366 pages
...Guid faith, he mauna 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 sense and worth o'er a' the earth May bear the gree and a' that. For a' that and a' that, It's comin' yet for a' that, That man to man, the warld... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 454 pages
...dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come...That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a' that, and a' that, It's coming yet for a' that, That man to man, the warld... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 448 pages
...dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come...That sense and worth, o'er a" the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a' that, and a" that, It's coming yet for a' that, That man to man, the warld... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 466 pages
...dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come...That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a' that, and a' that, It's coming yet for a' that, That man to man, the warld... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1858 - 292 pages
...Guid faith, he mauna 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 sense and worth o'er a' the earth May bear the gree and a" that. For a' that and a' that, It's comin' yet for a' that, That man to man, the warld... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1859 - 530 pages
...might; Guid faith, he mauna 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 sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that For a' that, and a' that, Its coming yet, for a' that, That man to man, the warld... | |
 | Robert Burns - English letters - 1859 - 736 pages
...and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that ; The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher rank than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may—-...That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. supremacy For a' that, and a' that, It's coming yet, for a' that, That man to man,... | |
 | James Ballantine - 1859 - 630 pages
...sterling worth. He touched the dearest chord in our nature when he sung in the following strains : — " Then let us pray, that come it may-, As come it will...a' that. That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, Mar bear the gree, and a' that. Fora' that, and a' that; It's coroiug yet. for a' that, That man to... | |
 | James Ballantine - 1859 - 634 pages
...lines of our bard, and most delightedly do 1 agree with the spirit of them, and with my whole heart " Pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that, That sense and worth, o'er л' the earth, May hear the gree an' a' that — When man to man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - English essays - 1859 - 370 pages
...purer air and a serener sky. Let us hear the Ayrshire ploughman in his high prophetic strain:— " For a' that, and a' that, It's coming yet for a' that, That man to man the world o'er Shall brothers be for a' that" Therefore it is that passing by all those abortive attempts... | |
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