| Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - 1988 - 704 Seiten
...A' That and A' That" (1795): "What though on homely fare we dine, / Wear hodden-grey, and a' that; / Gie fools their silks and knaves their wine, / A man's a man for a' that" (lines 9-12). The street rhyme is unknown, but it has relatives; for example, "Piss a bed, / Piss a... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1991 - 366 Seiten
...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's...tinsel show, and a' that, The honest man, though e'er sac poor, Is king o' men for a' that. Ye see yon birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts and stares, and a'... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 Seiten
...that? (1. 1 -2) 14 The rank is but the guinea stamp — The man's the gowd for a' that! (1. 7-8) 25 e pride and shame were mingled. (1. 21-24) 14 (1. 11—12) Holy Willie's Prayer 32 O thou that in the heavens does dwell! Wha, as it pleases best... | |
| 1993 - 412 Seiten
...stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hodden-grey, an' a' that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that. For a' that, an' a' that, Their tinsel show, an' a' that; The honest man, tho' e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for... | |
| Gary Lee Harrison - 1994 - 250 Seiten
...Reception of Wordsworth's Social Text What though on homely fare we dine, That kings his head, and a' that. Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A Man's a Man for a' that. Robert Burns, "Song — For a' that and a' that" While the Anglo-American literary institution has... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 Seiten
...Man's the gowd for a' that. — What though on namely fare we dine. Wear hoddin grey, and a' that. in Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A Man's...and a' that; The honest man, though e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for a' that. — Ye see yon birkie ca'd, a lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a' that,... | |
| C. C. Barfoot - 1997 - 612 Seiten
...man's a man for a' that" appears: What though on namely fare we dine, Wear hodden grey, and a'that, Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A Man's...and a' that; The honest man, though e'er sae poor, Is king o'men for a' that. 11 Here, Burns offers a critique of the haughty arrogance and "tinsel show"... | |
| Judith N. Shklar - 1998 - 436 Seiten
...possibilities, but one must begin somewhere. What though on homely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, an' a' that, Gie fools their silks and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that! For a' that an' a' that, It's coming yet, for a' that, That man to man, the world o'er, Shall brothers be for a'... | |
| John Cairney - 2000 - 196 Seiten
...man's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hodden grey, an' a' that, Gie fules their silks and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that. For a' that, an' a' that, Their tinsel show, an' a' that, The honest man, tho' e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for... | |
| John Sitter - 2001 - 322 Seiten
...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 wine, A Man's...and a' that; The honest man, though e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for a' that. - (lines i-16)21 Through his inclusive "we," Burns combines his voice with... | |
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