| Mrs. Manning (Charlotte Speir) - 1856 - 530 Seiten
...quite uncountenauced by Brahmanical institutions. CHAPTER VI. " 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." — BURNS. HAVING now disposed of the Brahmans and the Kshatriyas, our next inquiry must... | |
| 1856 - 226 Seiten
...arrant snob \ve país him by,] We dare sell tea for a' that. For a' that aud a' that, Our coffee, figs, and a' that; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What though a grocer's shop we keep, Wear apron white and a' that, And toil and trade... | |
| Eustace Clare Grenville Murray - 1856 - 368 Seiten
...duke, and a' that, But an honest man's aboon his might, Gude faith he canna' fa' that, And a' that, and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that." Another pyramid might be becomingly erected on the spot where Mr. Mather was cut down... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1857 - 366 Seiten
...poverty That hangs his head and a' that ? The coward-slave, we pass him by ; We dare be puir for a' that. For a' that and a' that, Our toils obscure and...rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hocidin' grey and a' that ; Gi'e fools their... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1857 - 522 Seiten
...birth-pretension. Nor did there ever breathe one who felt more heartily with Scotland's glorious peasant, that " The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a* that." If in his checkered course O'Connell sometimes erred, let us remember the atonement of... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1858 - 292 Seiten
...poverty That hangs his head and a' that ? The coward-slave, we pass him by ; We dare be puir for a' that. For a' that and a' that, Our toils obscure and...rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey and a' that ; Gie fools their silks,... | |
| Hearty staves, John Erskine Clarke - 1858 - 152 Seiten
...BURKS. That hangs his head and a' that; The coward slave, we pass him by, Is there for honest poverty, Our toils obscure, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp, And dare he poor for a' that. For a' that, and a' that, The man's the gowd for a' that. "What tho'... | |
| Robert Burns - 1859 - 736 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...rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that! gold homely What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; coarse... | |
| James Ballantine - 1859 - 634 Seiten
...preaches the kingship of man as man — " I» there for honest poverty Wha hangs his head and a' that? The coward-slave, we pass him by — We dare be poor...Our toils obscure, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea stamp. The man's the gond for a' that." Burns, who made it his boast that he was bred to the... | |
| Arthur Mursell - 1859 - 164 Seiten
...every devil in hell. " 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 a'...Our toils obscure and a' that, The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gold for a' that. What though on homely fare we dine, Wear hodden•grey... | |
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