 | Archibald Alison - 1860 - 392 páginas
...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...as the highpriest of nature, and the world which we inlabit as the abode not merely of human cares and human joys, but as the temple of the living God,... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 páginas
...ROCHEFOUCAULD : MOJC. 285. The king ean make a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that, — * * * The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. — B truss. I weigh the man, not his title; 'tis not the king's stamp ean make the metal better... | |
 | Alexander Wallace - 1862 - 230 páginas
...the rough bye- ways of labour with the flowers of song, and, better still, who have shown us that " The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that." We cannot close this sketch with more appropriate words than those of our own country's peasant... | |
 | James MacGrigor Allan - 1863 - 344 páginas
...An honest man's the noblest work of God.' To quote a poet you may know more about — Eobert Burns : 'The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gowd for a" that' " " That's a' verra true," replied Mr. Carney, pleased in spite of himself by the allusion to... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 páginas
...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 though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 340 páginas
...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 though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hodden- grey, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 páginas
...strife ; But every ladv would be queen for life. POPE. — Moral Essays, Epi. II. Line 215. RANK. — The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that. BURNS.— Honest Poverty. RAPTURE. — An infant when it gazes on the light, A child the moment... | |
 | John Wilson - 1865 - 444 páginas
...which it is derived. Such persons cannot have read Burns. Or do they think that such sentiments as " The rank is but the guinea stamp, the man's the gowd for a' that," are all very fine in verse, but have no place in the prose of life—no application among men... | |
 | Robert Burns, Alexander Smith - 1865 - 466 páginas
...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-grey, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1865 - 420 páginas
...fell to quoting : And Richard heard, with less respect for the sentiment than might be supposed, that "Rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that." " Well ! " exclaimed Mr. Avenel. " Pretty piece of politeness to tell that to a lady like the... | |
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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 
