 Their tinsel show, and a' that; The honest man, though e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for a' that. Ye see yon birkie ca'da lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a' that — Though hundreds worship at his word, He's but a coof for a' that; For a* that, and...  Self, by the author of 'Cecil'. - Page 167by Catherine Grace F. Gore - 1845Full view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 460 pages
...a' that; The honest man, though e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for a' that. Ye see yon birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a that; Though hundreds...worship at his word, He's but a coof for a' that: For a' that, and a' that, His ribband, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and... | |
 | James Sargant Storer, John Greig (engraver) - Scotland - 1805 - 112 pages
...flatt'rin, Its just sic poet an' sic patron. And again, in one of his lyrics : Ye see yon birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a' that; Though hundreds worship at his word, He's but a cuif for a' that : For a' that, for a' that, His ribband, star, and a' that; The man of independent... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 450 pages
...king o' men for a' that. Ye see yon birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a' that ; Tho' hundreds worship at his word, He's but a coof for a' that : For a' that, and a' that, His ribband, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - Scotland - 1814 - 502 pages
...a' that ; The honest man, though e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for a' that. Ye see yon hirkie, ea'da lord, Wha struts and stares, and a' that ; Though hundreds worship at his word, He's hut a eoof for a' that; For a' that, and a' that, His rihhand, star, and a' that, The man of independent... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...Is king o' men for a' that. Ye see yon birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a' that; Tho' hundreds worship at his word, He's but a coof for a' that: For a' that, and a' that, His riband, star, and a' that; The man of independent mind, He looks and... | |
 | England - 1839 - 870 pages
...a' that ; The honest man, though o'er so poor, Is king o' men for a' that. " Ye see yon blrkie ca'da lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a' that ; Though...worship at his word, He's but a coof for a' that. For a' that and a' that, His riband, star, and a' that ; Tho man of independent minel, He looks and... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1818 - 346 pages
...that, Their tinsel show, and a' that ; The honest man, though e'er sae poor, Ye see yon hirkie ea'da lord, Wha struts and stares, and a' that ; Though hundreds worship at his word^ He's hut a eoof for a' that : For a' that, and a' that, His rihand, star, and a' that, The man of independent... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...king o' men for a' that. Ye see yon birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a' that ; Tho' hundreds worship at his word, He's but a coof for a' that : For a' that, and a' that, His riband, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 274 pages
...174 FOR A' THAT AND A' THAT. Ye see yon birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a' that; Tho' hundreds worship at his word, He's but a coof for a' that : For a' that, and a' that, His riband, star, and a' that, The man of independent mind, He looks and... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...a' that: The honest man, though e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for a' that. Ye sec yon birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a' that; Though hundreds worship at his word, He's hut a coof for a' that: For a' that, and a' that, His riband, star, and a' that, The man of independent... | |
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