 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,...  Poems of sentiment and reflection - Page 28871912Full view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 460 pages
...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...May bear the gree, and a' that. For a' that, and a' that, Its comin yet for a' that, That man to man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that. I... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 450 pages
...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...man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that. t I do not give you the foregoing song for your book, but merely by way of vive la bagatelle; for the... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...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...man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that. * GLOOMY WINTER'S NOW AWA. GLOOMY winter's now awa, Saft the westlin breezes blaw : 'Mang the birks... | |
 | 1839 - 870 pages
...sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than n' that. " Then let us pray, that come it may — And come it will for a' that — That sense and worth...the gree and a' that. For a' that and a' that, It's comin' yet for a' that, That man to man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that/' This is plainly... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 pages
...than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that, That sense and worthy o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that....man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that. DAINTY DAVIE. Now rosy May comes in wi' flowers, To deck her gay, green spreading bowers; And now comes... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...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...man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that. " A great critic (Aikin) on song says, that love and wine are the exclusive themes for song writing.... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...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...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 o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that.... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1826 - 550 pages
...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...May bear the gree, and a' that. For a' that, and a' that, Its comin yet for a' that, That man to man the wide warldo'er, Shall brothers be for a' that.... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - 226 pages
...a' that, Their dignities and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride of worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth,...It's coming yet, for a' that, That man to man, the world o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that. ****** Now spring has clad the grove in green, And strew'd... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1826 - 288 pages
...a' that, 'heir dignities, and a' that, ; pith o' sense and pride o' worth, .re higher ranks than a' that. For a' that, and a' that, It's coming yet, for...man the warld o'er^ Shall brothers be for a' that. CONTENTMENT. Tunt — " Lumps o' Pudding." CONTENTED wi' little, and cantie wi' mair, Whene'er 1 forgather... | |
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