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" 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, and a' that; The rank is but the guinea's stamp,! "
Poems
von Robert Burns - 1889 - 255 Seiten
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Celebration of the Hundredth Anniversary of the Birth of Robert Burns

Boston Burns Club (Boston, Mass.) - 1859 - 100 Seiten
...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 stamp, The man's the gowd for a ' that. All the primal sympathies of the human soul recognize the power, the charm, of a character...
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Chronicle of the Hundredth Birthday of Robert Burns

James Ballantine - 1859 - 634 Seiten
...ay, the majesty of manhood. The words form part of the proverbe of our common English tongue — " The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that-" Would it be believed that this song, perhaps the best known of our poet's writings, was nut...
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Rival rhymes, in honour of Burns, collected and ed. by Ben Trovato

Samuel Lover - 1859 - 160 Seiten
...will ; But dearest all to me Was thy love of Liberty, And the action, ever free, Of thy will. « " The rank is but the guinea's stamp— the man's the gow'd for a' that.' XII. Such joy my own heart knew, When it dwelt in mortal shrine, As it interwoven grew Into...
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The Campbells [by T. Solly].

Thomas Solly - 1859 - 306 Seiten
...there will be no true freedom for Germany until the Germans have learnt the truth of Burns' lines — " The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gow'd for a' that.' CHAPTER V. The last day that Egerton had spent at Oakwood had been a very eventful one for Bertha....
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Discourses in Memory of Robert Waterston

Ezra Stiles Gannett - 1859 - 78 Seiten
...were to him as vanities ; and he would often repeat the lines of his favorite " Robbie Burns," — " The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that." His tastes were simple and pure, and therefore inexpensive. Habits thus formed while young were...
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Below the surface [by sir A.H. Elton].

sir Arthur Hallam Elton (7th bart.) - 1860 - 418 Seiten
...an' a' that — ' Oh dear, my memory's like a sieve ! Stop, I have it ! (in a rollicking voice) — ' The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that ! ' " The Hon. Jacques Delafield (starting to his feet with the aid of his gold-headed cane)....
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The Dial, Band 1

Moncure Daniel Conway - 1860 - 794 Seiten
...the king's stamp can make the metal better." Or, if our readers prefer Burns' later version of it, " The rank is but the guinea's stamp — • The man's the gowd for a' that." We could not. however, help, on reading the account of the Sampsons — Jews selected by Lady...
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Social Relations in Our Southern States

Daniel Robinson Hundley, William James Cooper - 1860 - 388 Seiten
...will, make himself a " king o' men for a' that;" yes, " For a' that, and a' that, His toils obscure and a' that; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowdfor a' that /" Coming, then, understandingly, to the subject of the middle classes of the South,...
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Poems of Manhood ...

1861 - 144 Seiten
...we pass him by ; We dare be poor for a' that; For a' that, and a' that, Our toll's obscure, and «' that ; The rank is but the guinea's stamp ; The man's the gowd for a' that. What though on hnraely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gic fools their silks, and knaves their wine,...
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Ceremonies by the Bunker Hill Monument Association, on the Displaying of the ...

Bunker Hill Monument Association - 1892 - 66 Seiten
...can honor worth wherever found, without compromising their political principles, believing with Burns that — " The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that." It is my duty, in behalf of the Standing Committee, to report to you that the Monument and the...
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