| Robert Burns - 1800 - 460 páginas
...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, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What thoagh on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1813 - 452 páginas
...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. What tho' on namely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that ;... | |
| James A. Maitland - 1816 - 330 páginas
...poverty, That bangs 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, The man's the goud for a' that.'' — BURNS. THE faint glimmer of the cold grey dawn... | |
| Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 páginas
...poverty, The coward-slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that! R3 That hangs his head, and a' that; 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. What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey,... | |
| 1844 - 826 páginas
...dignity of the human soul, because he has never forgotten that amidst all the distinctions of time, " The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that." Because he has regarded himself as the high-priest of Nature, and the world which we inhabit... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 274 páginas
...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, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on namely fare we dine, Wear hodden-grey,... | |
| 1824 - 706 páginas
...honest poverty Wha' 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, — The man 's the gowd for a' that." The mechanic has just as good a chance to shine... | |
| 1884 - 398 páginas
...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... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 páginas
...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 obscure, 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,... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 páginas
...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, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp ; The man 's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on namely fare we dine, Wear hodden-grey,... | |
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