 | 1790 - 176 pages
...BURNS. IS there for honeft poverty, Wha hangs his head and a' that, The coward flave we pafs him by, And dare be poor for a' that. For a' that, and a' that, Our toils obfeure and a' that, The rank la but the guinea-ftamp, The man's the goud for a' that. What though... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1800 - 614 pages
...of man. 4 Is there, for honeft poverty That hangs his head, and a* that j The coward-flave, we pafs him, by, We dare be poor for a' that ! For a* that, and a' that, Our mils obfcure, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea's ft amp, The man's thtf gowd for a' that. 1... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 452 pages
...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, and a* that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...But, ah ! he left the thorn wi' me. A MAN'S A, MAN, FOR A' THAT. JLs there for honest poverty, Who hangs his head, and a' that ? The coward slave we pass him by, And dare be poor fora' that; For a' that, an' a' that, Our toils, obscure, an' a' that, The rank is... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 468 pages
...good prose thoughts, inverted into rhyme. FOR A' THAT AND A' THAT. Is there, for honest poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that ; The coward slave, we...be poor for a' 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... | |
 | 1839 - 870 pages
...vicela-liagatelle song, but which, to us, appears a rather more serious affair. " Is there for honest poverty That hangs his head, and a' that ? The coward slave we pass him by, And dare be poor for a' that. For a' that and a' thnt, Our toils obscure, and a' that ; The rank is... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1818 - 346 pages
...for honest poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that; The eoward-slave, we pass him hy, We dare he poor for a' that > For a' that, and a' that, Our toils ohseure, and a' that, The rank is hut the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What though... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 pages
...THAT AMD 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, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What... | |
 | 1831 - 426 pages
...AND A* THATIS there, for honest poverty, • That hangs his head, and a' that] The со ward -si ave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a' 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 e' that. *... | |
 | Jonathan Lawrence - 1833 - 198 pages
...noble marriage of high thoughts with homely and yet beautiful rhyme : Is there for honest poverty, Who hangs his head and a' that ; The coward slave, we pass him by, And dare be poor for a' that. These then were his three great characteristics : his descriptions of... | |
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Our toils obscure an' 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, an' a' that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine; A Man's a Man for a 
