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" 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 stamp ; The man's the gowd for a "
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Seite 392
1844
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...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 stamp ; The man's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on hamely fare we dine. Wear hodden-gray, and a' that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves...
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England and the English

Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1834 - 424 Seiten
...you can counteract by a new moral standard of opinion — once accustom yourselves to think that " Rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that ;" once learn to detach respectability from acres and rent-rolls — once learn indifference for...
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The Parterre of fiction, poetry, history [&c.]., Band 3

1835 - 522 Seiten
...his ain gude will droppit the title o' Sir ; because, said he, chantin a staff o' rantin' Robbie, ' The rank is but the guinea stamp. The man's the gowd for a' that.' He was the anely son o' his father Sir Rob Max'ell, and received the last breath o' his father...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Falconer ...

John Aikin - 1838 - 750 Seiten
...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 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...
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Falconer ...

John Aikin - 1838 - 796 Seiten
...pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that ! Fot »' that, and a' that, Our toil's obscure and a' that, eek as I fretted wi' care, I gaed to the tryste that. What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Writings of Sir Edward Lytton, Band 1

Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1841 - 370 Seiten
...even Burns himself — who forced us more intimately to acknowledge, or more deeply to feel, that " The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gowd, for a' that." And is this being, to whom intellect taught philanthropy, to be judged by ordinary rules? —...
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Hand-book for Emigrants, and Others: Being a History of New Zealand, Its ...

John Bright - 1841 - 228 Seiten
...displays as much sense in his shark'stooth ear-ring, as our fairest beauty with her golden drops— " The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that." A Judge, Attorney and Solicitor Generals, and other officers, are gone from England; the Bishop...
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, Bände 1-2

1844 - 878 Seiten
...bend every way, and debases the stamp he bears.' Everybody will remember the passage in Burns — ' The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that.' It is most unlikely that Burns ever read Wycherley. Still, it is possible; and we therefore...
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The West of Scotland Magazine and Review, Band 1,Ausgabe 1

1844 - 742 Seiten
...was not from the inspiration of thy time-serving muse that he enunciated the noble exclamation — " The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gow'd for a' that. It is somewhat strange that our two principal Scottish dramas should inculcate the same doctrine....
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Miscellaneous Essays

Archibald Alison - 1845 - 438 Seiten
...unceasingly contended for the best interests of humanity; because he has ever asserted the dignity of a human soul; because he has never forgotten that amidst...distinctions of time — " The rank is but the guinea rtamp. The man's Ibe gowd for a' that ;" because he has regarded himself as the highpriest of nature,...
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