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Book IV. Humourous, satirical, epigrammatical, and miscellaneous ; Book V ... - Page 169
by Robert Burns - 1834
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The Musical Banquet of Choice Songs

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...
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The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a ..., Volume 4

Robert Burns - 1800 - 460 pages
...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 toils obscure, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 30

Tobias Smollett - 1800 - 614 pages
...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...
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The Works of Robert Burns: Correspondence with Mr. George Thomson, including ...

Robert Burns - 1806 - 450 pages
...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 hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine,...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life , and a ..., Volume 4

Robert Burns - 1813 - 452 pages
...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...stamp, The 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...
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The pocket encyclopedia of Scottish, English, and Irish songs ..., Volume 1

Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...dare be poor for a' that! R3 That hangs his head, and 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 hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A...
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The watchman

James A. Maitland - 1816 - 330 pages
...FAMILY. "Is there, for honest poverty, That bangs 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 goud for a' that.'' —...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 38

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 pages
...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...stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that ; Vor a5 that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 274 pages
...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 toils obscure, and a' that, The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. What...
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The Tract Magazine and Christian Miscellany

1884 - 398 pages
...its two parts, they were gentle men. As Robert Burns says — " 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." Let us add, however, that nothing makes a man a gentleman like being a Christian ; for, in so...
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