| 1861 - 520 str.
...Margaret's constitution was strengthened to bear up against any amount of " cold shoulder" at Court. A King can make a belted Knight, A Marquis, Duke, and a' that, but not a Duchess, not even a Duke, of the Margaret Lucas and William Cavendish type. It must have seemed... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 str.
...show, and a' that ; The honest man, though e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for a' that. A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, Gude faith he maunna fa' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride... | |
| George Angus Fulton Knight - 1982 - 356 str.
...that counts, not the office. To quote that very biblically-minded poet, Robert Burns: A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke and a' that; But an honest man's aboon [above] his might. Only God could make this king love righteousness and hate wickedness, so that his... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1991 - 366 str.
...riband, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might. Guid faith, he mauna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that The pith of sense,... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 str.
...star and a' that, The man of independant mind, He looks and laughs at a' that. — A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might, Gude faith he mauna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that. Their dignities, and a' that, 30 The pith o' Sense, and pride... | |
| Murray Ritchie - 2000 - 262 str.
...hundreds worship at his word He's but a coof [fool] for a' that And, even more amazingly, A prince can mak a belted knight A marquis, duke and a' that But an honest man's aboon his might Guid faith, he mauna [must not] fa' that To conclude this musical insurrection, Sheena Wellington invites... | |
| James Brown Scott - 2002 - 1046 str.
...Robert Burns, the greatest poet of Scotland, whose songs are the songs of the world: A king can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith, he maunna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o'... | |
| Sam Davis Elliott - 2003 - 318 str.
...perception. Without affectation he is one of the most gallant of our officers. A king can mak' a better Knight A Marquis Duke and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might Guid faith, he manna fa' that The pith of sense, and pride o' worth Are higher ranks than a' that.... | |
| Andrew Carnegie - 2005 - 433 str.
...be her wish, to advance them one step in the republic of art, were she twenty times their mother. "A king can make a belted knight A marquis, duke, and a* that," but let him try his hand upon creating ranks in the commonwealth of art, of music, and of literature, and... | |
| Anthony Trollope - 2006 - 514 str.
...of voice and knowledge of music for which he had hitherto never given her credit. "A prince can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith he mauna fa' that." "I did not know that you sung, Madame Goesler." "Only now and then when... | |
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