 | 1872 - 638 pàgines
...THAT. EOBERT BURNS. Is there for honest poverty That hangs his head, an' a' that? The coward slave we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that ! For a' that, an' a' that, Our toils obscure, an' a' that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1872 - 778 pàgines
...delight me — now Nannie's awa'! FOR A' THAT, AND A' THAT. TUNE— 'For a' that, an' «' that.' 1 Is there, for honest poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that ! The coward slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Our toils obscure,... | |
 | Star reciter - 1873 - 330 pàgines
...But, as the latest leaped on shore, John Maynard rose to heaven. Josephine, " British Workman," 1863. FOR A' THAT AND A' THAT. Is THERE, for honest poverty, That hanga his head, and a' that I The coward slave, we pass him by, And dare be poor, for a' that. For... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pàgines
...whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives. HERRERT. HONEST POVERTY. Is there, for honest poverty Wha hangs his head, and a' that? The coward-slave, we...poor for a' that. For a' that, and a' that: Our toils obM'nre, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What though... | |
 | Alexander Main - 1874 - 482 pàgines
...lines from one of Robert Burns's famous poems as most fitly characterising both man and motive : — " Is there for honest poverty That hangs his head and...coward-slave, we pass him by — WE DARE BE POOR FOR A' THAT." And if, with Samuel Johnson, this pride of "honest poverty" meant a resolute determination to stand,... | |
 | Dawn - 1874 - 340 pàgines
...bleeding hero, And without a groan expired. -4 ROBERT BURNS. 1759—1796. 5£an's a ^E£an for a' S there for honest poverty That hangs his head and a'...that? The coward-slave, we pass him by ; We dare be puir for a' that, l-'or a' that and a' that, Our toils obscure and a' that : The rank is but the guinea's... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pàgines
...whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives. HEKUERT. HONEST POVERTY. Is there, for honest poverty Wha hangs his head, and a' that? The coward-slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that. Fora' that, and a' that: Our toils obscure, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea The man's the gowd... | |
 | John Clark Murray - 1874 - 234 pàgines
...expression of courageous reliance on moral worth, whose fervour carries away the soul, like A Mans a Man for a' that. " Is there, for honest poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that ? The coward slave — we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Our toils... | |
 | ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 pàgines
...characterising both man and motive :— " Is therefor honest poverty That hangs his head and a' Hint f The coward-slave, we pass him by— WE DARE BE POOR FOR A' THAT." And if, with Samuel Johnson, this pride of " honest poverty " meant a resolute determination to stand,... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 728 pàgines
...himself in India; and his allusion to Mary in Heaven is exceedingly pathetic. HONEST POVERTY. Tune — For a' that and a* that. IS there, for honest poverty,...be poor for a' that! For a' that, and a' that, Our toil's obscure, and a' that; The rank is but the guinea-stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What... | |
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