| 1824 - 706 Seiten
...mind of Robert Burns, when he wrote : " Is there for honest poverty Wha' hangs his head, and a' that? The coward slave we pass him by; We dare be poor for...guinea's stamp, — The man 's the gowd for a' that." The mechanic has just as good a chance to shine in the best society of the world as any other man,... | |
| 1884 - 398 Seiten
...at heart. To separate the word into its two parts, they were gentle men. As Robert Burns says — " For a' that and a' that, Our toils obscure and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that." Let us add, however, that nothing makes a man a gentleman like being a... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 388 Seiten
...THAT AND 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...and a' that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hodden-gray, and a' that ; Gie... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 Seiten
...for honest poverty That hangs his head, and a' that ? The coward-slave, we pass him by, We dare he poor for a' that! For a' that, and a' that, Our toils...and a' that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hodden-gray, and a' that ; Gie... | |
| Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - 1826 - 226 Seiten
...refuse, I'll lay my dead To her twa een sae bonnie blue. Is there, for honest poverty The coward-slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that! For a'...and a' that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hodden-grey", and a' that; (iie... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1829 - 408 Seiten
...poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that ? The coward-slave, we pass him by ; We daur be puir for a' that. For a' that, and a' that, Our toils .obscure, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea-stamp — The man's the gowd for a' that. What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin-grey,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1829 - 356 Seiten
...poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that ? The coward-slave, we pass him by ; We ilruir be puir for a' that. For a' that, and a' that, Our toils obscure, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea-stamp — The man's the gowd for a' that. What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin-grey,... | |
| 1831 - 426 Seiten
...AND A* THATIS there, for honest poverty, • That hangs his head, and a' that] The со ward -si ave, 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 e' that. *... | |
| Robert Burns - 1831 - 484 Seiten
...The coward-slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that ! Fora' 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... | |
| Robert Burns - 1834 - 420 Seiten
...knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, Gude faith he mauna fa' that ; For a' that, and a' that, Our toils obscure and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea-stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that." Those who judge of the peace of mind and happiness of... | |
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