| 1845 - 234 pàgines
...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 aj that, What though on homely fare we dine, Wear hodden graytmd a' that, Gie fools their silks, and... | |
| Job Roberts Tyson - 1845 - 102 pàgines
...that man, however debased by 37 artificial rank, does not forfeit the proper dignity of his nature. " Rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that." It tends to break down the barriers which separate castes and races, and to elevate the common... | |
| Mary Chauncey - 1846 - 148 pàgines
...coward-slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that; For a' that, and a' that. Our toil's obseure, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp The man's the gowd for a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will fora' that, That sense and worth, o'er a'... | |
| Anne Kent - 1846 - 942 pàgines
...coward-slave, we pass him by, And 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. BURNI. BEFORE a month had passed, all was settled; and Mr. Arden, free from the doubts and troubles... | |
| Wisconsin. Legislature. Senate - 1883 - 704 pàgines
...coward slave, we i>ass him by. We dare be poor for a that. For a' that, for a' that. Our toil obscure and a' that. The rank is but the guinea's stamp; The man's the gold for a' that. " A king can make a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that. But an honest man... | |
| Edward Miall - 1849 - 498 pàgines
...many a heathen writer has expressed in substance the truth so beautifully sung by the Scottish poet, " The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that." " Having men's persons in admiration because of advantage," that is, paying court to the great... | |
| 1850 - 138 pàgines
...coward slave we pass him by, We daur be puir for a' that. For a' that and a' that, Our toil 'e obscure and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on hamley fare we dine, Wear hodden grey and a' that ; Gie fools their silks and knaves... | |
| Erastus Darrow - 1850 - 104 pàgines
...coward slave we pass him by, We daur be puir for a' that. For aj 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 hamley fare we dine, Wear hodden grey and a' that ; Gie fools their silks and knaves... | |
| Robert Burns - 1865 - 236 pàgines
...coward slave we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that 1 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 namely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that : Gie fools their silks, and... | |
| Scottish songs - 1852 - 356 pàgines
...coward-slave, we pass him by ; We dare be puir for a' that. For a' that an 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 hoddin' grey and a' that ; Gi'e fools their silks, an'... | |
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