... that, 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, — As come it will for a' that, — That Sense and Worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree,... The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and a Criticism on ... - Page 417by Robert Burns, James Currie - 1814Full view - About this book
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1800 - 614 pages
...fenfe and worth, o'er a* the earth, 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.' Vol. iv. r. 216. We fhall conclude our extra&s with the Chevalier's Lament,... | |
| Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...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 o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that. * GLOOMY WINTER'S NOW AWA. GLOOMY winter's now awa, Saft the westlin breezes... | |
| England - 1839 - 870 pages
...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 o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that/' This is plainly written con amorc, and is almost perfect in its way, though... | |
| Robert Burns - 1818 - 346 pages
...and worth, o'er a' the earth, May hear the gree. and a' that. For a' that, and a' that, It's eamin yet for a' that, That man to man, the warld o'er, Shall hrothers he for a' that. I do not gire you the foregoing song for your hook, hut merely hy way of Tire la hagatelle ; for the pieee is... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...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 o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that. XXXII. TUNE — Corn rigi are bonnie, IT was upon a Lammas night, When corn... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...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 o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that. " A great critic (Aikin) on song says, that love and wine are the exclusive... | |
| Robert Burns - 1826 - 288 pages
...pith o' sense and pride o' worth, .re higher ranks than 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. CONTENTMENT. Tunt — " Lumps o' Pudding." CONTENTED wi' little, and cantie... | |
| Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 408 pages
...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 o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that.* THE CARELESS LOVER. I SCORN the state of that lover's condition, Who pines... | |
| Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 356 pages
...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 o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that.* THE CARELESS LOVER. I SCORN the state of that lover's condition, Who pines... | |
| Robert Burns - Poetry, Modern - 1834 - 236 pages
...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 o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that. COJVTEJYTMEJYT. Tune — " Lumps o' Budding." COKTSWTED wP little, and cantie... | |
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