 | Isaac Baker Woodbury, Artemas Nixon Johnson, James C. Johnson - Tune-books - 1854 - 170 pages
...• — '-• M — — ' — — ~ — *" ---- *~ — For For that and that and that and that tai a' that, Our toils ob-scure, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea's sump; The man's the good for a' that, a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that, The honest... | |
 | James Pycroft - Cricket - 1854 - 324 pages
...the palm of manly prowess with his humblest tenantry, so far acknowledging with Robert Burns, — " The rank is but the guinea stamp. The man's the gowd for a' that." Cricket forms no debasing habits : unlike the bull-fights of Spain, and the earlier sports of... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1855 - 562 pages
...no praise.] Is there, for honest poverty, The 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 a' that ! What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray,... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...oblivion sunk Vain titles lie, the servile badges oft Of mean submission, not the meed of worth. Thomson The rank is but the guinea stamp, . The man's the gowd, for a' that. Burnt. Our God has said That He will reign on earth ! and it is here His empire will begin ;... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...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 namely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man 'sa man, for a' that... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - Europe - 1856 - 488 pages
...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, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man 's the gowd for a' that. " What tho' on namely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray,... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - Europe - 1856 - 492 pages
...poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that? The coward slave, we pass him by, Wo 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. " What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 746 pages
...and a' that! The coward slave we pass him by, Is there, for honest poverty, 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, 1 The man's the gowd for a' that! 1 A similar thought occurs in Wycherley's Plain-Dealer,... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - Conduct of life - 1856 - 418 pages
...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 and a' that, The raunk is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a" that. What though on homely fare we dine,... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - Europe - 1856 - 506 pages
...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 namely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man 'aa man for a' that !... | |
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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 
