 Our toils obscure, and 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 gray, and a' that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine. A Man's a Man for a  The Temple Reader ... - Page 214by Ernest Edwin Speight - 1900 - 272 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1845 - 288 pages
...and knaves theh- wine,— A man's a man, for a' that, Far a' that, »nd a? that, T/heir tinsel shows and a' that, The honest man, though e'er sae poor. Is King of men for a' that." First Promissory Note. The following is probably the first obligation given in... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 pages
...that. What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin-grey, and a' that .' Gie fools their »ilka, and knaves their wine ; A man's a man for a* that...tinsel show, and a' that, The honest man, though e'er sie puir, h king o' men for a' that. Ye see yon birkie, ca'da lord,, Wha struts, and stare«, and a"... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 pages
...guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their...man, though e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for a that Те see yon birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a' that; Tho' hundreds worship at hjs... | |
 | Erastus Darrow - 1850 - 104 pages
...guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a* that. What tho» on hamley fare we dine, Wear hodden grey and a' that ; Gie fools their silks and knaves their...show and a' that, The honest man, though e'er sae puir, Is king o' men for a' that. Ye see yon birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts and stares and a' that... | |
 | 1850 - 138 pages
...guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on hamley fare we dine, Wear hodden grey and a' that ; Gie fools their silks and knaves their...tinsel show and a' that, The honest man, though e'er sue pair, Is king o' men for a' that. Ye see yon birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts and stares and a' that... | |
 | John Aikin - 1850 - 764 pages
...The man's the gowd for a' that. What though on namely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that j Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's...that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that j The honest man, though e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for a' that. Ye see yon birkie, ca'da lord,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1865 - 236 pages
...guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What though on namely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that : Gie fools their silks, and knaves their...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... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1852 - 356 pages
...hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin' grey and a' that ; Gi'e fools their silks, an' knaves their wine,A man's a man for a' that. For a' that and a' that,...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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1852 - 792 pages
...namely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wiiic, rdsworth honesl man, though e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for a' that. Ye see yon birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts,... | |
 | Alice Cary - 1852 - 318 pages
...afflicted minds the balm of comfort. GLOVKH. 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. B0KNS. Upon her face there was the tint of grief, Hie settled shadow of an inward strife. BYKON. TIME,... | |
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