| 1845 - 234 pàgines
...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,...is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd, for aj that, What though on homely fare we dine, Wear hodden graytmd a' that, Gie fools their silks, and... | |
| Job Roberts Tyson - 1845 - 102 pàgines
...that man, however debased by 37 artificial rank, does not forfeit the proper dignity of his nature. " Rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that." It tends to break down the barriers which separate castes and races, and to elevate the common... | |
| Anne Kent - 1846 - 942 pàgines
...poverty, That hangs his head and a' that : The coward-slave, we pass him by, And dare be poor for a' that. For a' that, and a' that, Our toils obscure,...but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a* that. BURNI. BEFORE a month had passed, all was settled; and Mr. Arden, free from the doubts and troubles... | |
| Mary Chauncey - 1846 - 148 pàgines
...coward-slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that; For a' that, and a' that. Our toil's obseure, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp The man's the gowd for a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will fora' that, That sense and worth, o'er a'... | |
| 1846 - 436 pàgines
...that, and a' that, Our toil 's obscure, and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man 's the gowd for a' that ! What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man 'sa man, for a' that ! For... | |
| Edward Miall - 1849 - 498 pàgines
...many a heathen writer has expressed in substance the truth so beautifully sung by the Scottish poet, " The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that." " Having men's persons in admiration because of advantage," that is, paying court to the great... | |
| Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 pàgines
...The coward-slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Our toil's obscure, and a' that. The rank is but the guinea's...that. What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine A man's a man for a' that ; For a'... | |
| Erastus Darrow - 1850 - 104 pàgines
...To hang its head and a' that ; The coward slave we pass him by, We daur be puir for a' that. For aj that and a' that, Our toil/s obscure and a* that ;...stamp, The man's the gowd for a* that. What tho» on hamley fare we dine, Wear hodden grey and a' that ; Gie fools their silks and knaves their wine—... | |
| 1850 - 138 pàgines
...The coward slave we pass him by, We daur be puir for a' that. For a' that and a' that, Our toil 'e obscure and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea's...stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on hamley fare we dine, Wear hodden grey and a' that ; Gie fools their silks and knaves their wine—... | |
| Robert Burns - 1865 - 236 pàgines
...poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that ? The coward slave we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that 1 For a' that and a' that, Our toils obscure, and a'...guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What though on namely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that : Gie fools their silks, and knaves their... | |
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