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Limerick: its history and antiquities - Page 386
by Maurice Lenihan - 1866
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The illustrated book of Scottish songs

Scottish songs - 1852 - 356 pages
...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...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...
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The Works of the British Poets, Selected and Chronologically Arranged ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1852 - 792 pages
...A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith he mauna fa' that ! c Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that, That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth,...
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Transactions of the Wisconsin State Agricultural Society, Volume 18

Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - Agriculture - 1880 - 550 pages
...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'...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...
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Lady-bird, Volume 2; Volume 437

lady Georgiana Charlotte Fullerton - 1852 - 286 pages
...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,...and pride o' worth Are higher ranks than a' that." BURNS. " Virtue and knowledge are endowments greater Than nobleness and riches ; careless heirs May...
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A cyclopædia of poetical quotations, arranged by H.G. Adams

Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith he manna fa' that. For a' that and a' that, Their dignities and a' that;...and pride o' worth Are higher ranks than a' that. Burns. 356 HONOUR. HONOUR. UPON his brow shame is ashamed to sit, For 'tis a throne where honour may...
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Lady-Bird: A Tale, Volume 1

Fullerton - English fiction - 1853 - 340 pages
...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 o' sense , and pride o* worth Arc higher ranks than a' that." BURNS. "Virtue and knowledge are endowments •greater Than nobleness...
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The Illustrated Book of Scottish Songs: From the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth ...

Ballads, Scots - 1854 - 356 pages
...marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboou his might — Guid faith, he mauna fa' that ! For a' that and a' that, Their dignities and a' that...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...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Burns: Including Several Pieces Not Inserted in ...

Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 pages
...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,...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,...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...king can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man 's aboon his might, For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a'...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...
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The Life and Works of Robert Burns, Volume 4

Robert Burns - 1854 - 356 pages
...marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid lUii.h, he maunna fa'1 that! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a'...The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher rank 2 than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may — As come it will for a' that — That sense...
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