 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 namely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that? Gi'e fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a  Reading-literature - Page 2851919Full view - About this book
 | Great Britain - 1797 - 980 pages
...ЯИВГ.КТ IDRMI. WHAT tho' on hamcly fare we dine, Wear hoddan grey and a' that; Gie fools their filk, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that ! For a' that, and a' that, Their tinfcl fiiow, and a' that ; An hunelt man, thu' ni-Vr ¡o pour, Is chief iif men for a' that J Ve fee... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1790 - 176 pages
...for a' that. What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hodden gray, and a' that: Gie fools their filk, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that. For a' that, and a' that, Their tinfel fhew, and a' that; An honeft man, though ne'er fae poor, Is chief o' men for a' that. Ye fee... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 460 pages
...the gowd for a' that. What thoagh on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man...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... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1800 - 614 pages
...that. 1 What though on liamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that; .( Gie fools their filks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that : For a' that, and a" that, Their tinfel fliow, and a' that; The honeft man. though e'er fae poor, Is king o' men for a' that. ' Ye fee... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - English ballads and songs - 1803 - 228 pages
...by A. Burns. WHAT tho' on namely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey, an' a' that, Cae fools their silk, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that : For a' that, and( a' that, Their tinsel show an' a' that : An honest man, tho' ne'er so poor, Is chief o* man for a' that. You see yon birkic, ca'da... | |
 | James Sargant Storer, John Greig (engraver) - Scotland - 1805 - 112 pages
...say, an' that's пае 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... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 450 pages
...man's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man...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,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 452 pages
...man's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on namely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man...birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a' thatj Tho' hundreds worship at his word, He's but a coof for a' that : For a' that, and a' that, His... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 pages
...that. What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hodden grey, an' a" that ? Gie fools their silk, an' knaves their wine, A man's a man, for a' that ; For a' that, and a' that, Their tinsel shew, an' a' that; An honest man, though ne'er sae poor, Is chief o' men, for a' that. You see yon... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - Scotland - 1814 - 502 pages
...hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddiu grey, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their win?, 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 hirkie, ea'da lord, Wha struts and stares, and a' that ; Though hundreds worship at his word, He's... | |
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