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 Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Page 308edited by - 1800Full view - About this book
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 750 pages
...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 earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a' that, and a' that, It's... | |
| Harriet Martineau - Ethics - 1838 - 224 pages
...one wondrous whole ! This fraternizes man, this constitutes Our charities and bearings." COLERIDGE. " Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that, 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... | |
| Robert Burns - 1839 - 334 pages
...dignities, and a* that, The pith..ol jserise^ and pride o' worth, Are higher .ranks -than n ' 1 1 u 1 1 . Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that ; 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... | |
| Robert Burns - Poets, English - 1840 - 872 pages
...Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. v. n wear it, The lads in black ! But your curst wit, when it comes near it, sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that ; For a' that, and a' that, It's... | |
| Royal Scottish Society of Arts - Industrial arts - 1856 - 860 pages
...lift will be accomplished. In the simple and beautiful language of our own illustrious Burns — ' Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that, That man to man the world o'er Shall brothers be for a' that.' :' 2. Description and two Drawings of a Design... | |
| Patrick MacDonell - 1843 - 88 pages
...things, and which is beautifully exemplified, where in the homely dialect of his native land, he says, Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that, That sense and worth o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree and a' that; For a' that and a' that, Its comin... | |
| Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 pages
...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 earth, May bear the gree,f and a" that. For a' that, and a* that, It 's... | |
| Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Iowa - 1901 - 786 pages
...brotherhood of man. Every good Mason joins with our long-gone brother, Robbie Burns, in saying: "Then lot us pray that come it may, As come it will for 'a that. That sense and worth, o'er 'a the earth. May hear the jrree. and 'a that. For 'a that, and 'a that. Its... | |
| 1845 - 440 pages
...CORRESPONDENCE. 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 earth, May hear the gree, and a' that. For a' that and a' that, Its comin'... | |
| African American songs - 1845 - 234 pages
...e'er so poor, Is king o' men for a' that; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will, for a- that, That sense arid worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that ; For a' that, and a' that, It's... | |
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