 | Thomas Solly - 1859 - 306 páginas
...there will be no true freedom for Germany until the Germans have learnt the truth of Burns' lines— " The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gow'd for a' that.' CHAPTER V. The last day that Egerton had spent at Oakwood had been a very eventful one for Bertha.... | |
 | James Ballantine - 1859 - 634 páginas
...dignity, ay, the majesty of manhood. The words form part of the proverbe of our common English tongue— " The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that-" Would it be believed that this song, perhaps the best known of our poet's writings, was nut... | |
 | works of the best authors - 1860 - 260 páginas
...Her 'prentice han' she tried on man, An' then she made the lasses, O. Song. Green grow the Rashes. For a' that, and a' that, Our toils obscure, and a' that; The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man 's the gowd for a' that. I bless and praise thy matchless might, Whan thousands... | |
 | Daniel Robinson Hundley, William James Cooper - 1860 - 388 páginas
...can, if he so will, make himself a "king o' men for a' that;" yes, " For a' that, and a' that, His toils obscure and a' that; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowdfor cf that /" Coming, then, understandiugly, to the subject of the middle classes of the South,... | |
 | sir Arthur Hallam Elton (7th bart.) - 1860 - 418 páginas
...that, an' a' that—' Oh dear, my memory's like a sieve ! Stop, I have it! (in rollicking voice)— ' The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that!'" The Hon. Jacques Delafield (starting to his feet with the aid of his gold-headed cane).—"... | |
 | 1861 - 492 páginas
...the streets so low and ignorant, but if you taunt him for his rags and dirt, will say with Burns— " The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a 1 that," Many a grief-stricken, despairing heart has been comforted by these lines, and many a burden... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 páginas
...off from heaven, Than when I was a boy. HONEST POVERTY.—Burns. Is there, for honest poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that; The coward-slave we pass...Our toils obscure, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey,... | |
 | James Fleming - 1863 - 404 páginas
...MAN FOE 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'...The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gold for a' that! What tho' on namely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray and a' that, Gie fools their silks,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 360 páginas
...Thomson, January, 1795. 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'...and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, 1 The man's the gowd for a' that! What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that;... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1991 - 366 páginas
...as much, and with far less excuse, than had that Scottish company: "Is there for honest poverty That hangs his head, and a' that? The coward-slave we pass...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 hoddin gray, and... | |
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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 homely fare we dine,... 
