 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
 | John Aikin - 1838 - 750 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. SCOTTISH BALLAD. TUSR— " The Lothian Lassie." LAST May a braw wooer cam down the lang glen, And sair... | |
 | John Aikin - 1838 - 796 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. SCOTTISH BALLAD. TDSB— " The Lothian Lassie." LAST May a braw wooer cam down the lang gli And sair... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 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...man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that." BURNS. HOWEVER widely men may differ as to the way to social perfection, all whose minds have turned... | |
 | John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - 752 pages
...pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Arc higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that come it msy, bbey of St. Mary's Furness, the translation of which is as follows: " Considering he for a> that SCOTTISH BALLAD. TUNE— " The Lothian Lassie." LAST May a braw wooer cam down the lang... | |
 | 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...that, and a' that, It's coming yet, for a' that, That manto man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that. DAINTIE DAVIE.t Now rosy May1 comes in wi'... | |
 | 1839 - 880 pages
...sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' 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 cumin yet for a' that, That man to man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that." . This is plainly... | |
 | Robert Burns - 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,...'t atf their back. • A certain humorous dream of comin' yet for a' that, That man to man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that ! * I do not... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 384 pages
...sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. " Then let us pray, that come it may— And come it will for a' that— That sense and worth o'er...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... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 380 pages
...sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' 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... | |
 | 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...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, and a' that. NOTE... | |
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