 | Robert Burns - 1872 - 778 pàgines
...delight me — now Nannie's awa'! FOR A' THAT, AND A' THAT. TUNE— 'For a' that, an' «' that.' 1 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' that, and a' that, Our toils obscure,... | |
 | Star reciter - 1873 - 330 pàgines
...But, as the latest leaped on shore, John Maynard rose to heaven. Josephine, " British Workman," 1863. FOR A' THAT AND A' THAT. Is THERE, for honest poverty, That hanga his head, and a' that I The coward slave, we pass him by, And dare be poor, for a' that. For... | |
 | John Clark Murray - 1874 - 234 pàgines
...expression of courageous reliance on moral worth, whose fervour carries away the soul, like A Mans a Man for 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 a' that, and a' that, Our toils... | |
 | Alexander Main - 1874 - 482 pàgines
...lines from one of Robert Burns's famous poems as most fitly characterising both man and motive : — " 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." And if, with Samuel Johnson, this pride... | |
 | Mary Carlyle Aitken - 1874 - 398 pàgines
...stood up alone, and drank, ' ' Confusion to the Pretender. " CXXVL FOR A' THAT AND A' THAT. R. Burns. 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' that, and a' that, Our toils obscure,... | |
 | Dawn - 1874 - 340 pàgines
...bleeding hero, And without a groan expired. -4 ROBERT BURNS. 1759—1796. 5£an's a ^E£an for a' S there for honest poverty That hangs his head and a' that? The coward-slave, we pass him by ; We dare be puir for a' that, l-'or a' that and a' that, Our toils obscure... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 pàgines
...blow, From pomp and pleasure torn ; But O, a blest relief to those — 54 CATHCART'S I.ITERARY READER. FOR A' THAT, AND A' THAT. Is there, for honest poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that ? The coward-slave, we pass him by, And dare he poor, for a' that ! For a' that, and a' that. Our toils ohsenre,... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 728 pàgines
...himself in India; and his allusion to Mary in Heaven is exceedingly pathetic. HONEST POVERTY. Tune — For a' 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 a' that, and a' that, Our toil's obscure,... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1875 - 622 pàgines
..."I eannot help numbering amoug the happiest prod aetions ofhuman genins." — ED. HONEST POVERTY.2 Is there for honest poverty That hangs his head, and a' that? The eoward-slave, we pass him by; We dare be poor for a' that. For a' that, and a' that, Our toils obseure, and a' that; The rank... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1875 - 374 pàgines
...Poets, was the deep cry of the Revolution more clearly heard than in the whole of the fine song— 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' that, and a' that, Our toils obscure,... | |
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