 Our toils obscure, and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea stamp ; The man's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hodden gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a  Ancient light on modern life - Page 159by George Gordon Macleod - 1885 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 460 pages
...the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What thoagh on hamely 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: For a' that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that; The honest man,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 450 pages
...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, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...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, and a' that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that:... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 468 pages
...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 hamely fare we due, Wear hoddin grey, and a' Uatt ; Gie fools their silks, and knav*« titt A man's a man for a' that... | |
 | England - 1844 - 826 pages
...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... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...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 hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that ; Vor a5 that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that ; The honest man,... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 274 pages
...guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on namely fare we dine, Wear hodden-grey, and a' that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that ; For a' that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that; The honest man,... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...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 fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that; For a' that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that: The honest man,... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1825 - 388 pages
...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 fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that ; For a' that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that : The honest man,... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...guinea's stamp ; The man 's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on namely fare we dine, Wear hodden-grey, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that ; For a' that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that ; The honest man,... | |
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