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" 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 "
The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors - Page 369
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The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a ..., Volume 4

Robert Burns - 1800 - 460 pages
...grey, and a' that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that: For a' that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that;...birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts, and 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,...
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Views in North Britain: Illustrative of the Works of Robert Burns ...

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,...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life , and a ..., Volume 4

Robert Burns - 1813 - 452 pages
...grey, and a' that; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that ; For a' that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that...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...
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The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and a ..., Volume 1

Robert Burns, James Currie - Scotland - 1814 - 502 pages
...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, Their tinsel show, 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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The Scottish Minstrel: Being a Complete Collection of Burns' Songs ...

Robert Burns - 1818 - 346 pages
...grey, and a' that; Oie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that I For a' that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that ; The honest man, though e'er sae poor, Ye see yon hirkie ea'da lord, Wha struts and stares, and a' that ; Though hundreds worship at his word^...
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The songs of Scotland, ancient and modern; with an intr. and notes ..., Volume 2

Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...hodden-gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that; For a' that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that:...though e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for a' that. Ye sec yon birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a' that; Though hundreds worship at his word,...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 7-8

British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...hodden-grey, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that ; For a' that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that ; The honest man, tho' e'er sae poor, Is king o' men for a' that. Ye see yon birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts, and stares,...
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The Beauties of Burns: Consisting of Selections from His Poems and Letters

Robert Burns, Alfred Howard - Poetry - 1826 - 226 pages
...hodden-grey", and a' that; (iie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that; For a' that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that;...birkie, ca'da lord, Wha struts, and 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 riband,...
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The Scottish Songs, Volume 1

Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 414 pages
...hoddin-grey, and a' that ? Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine; A man's a man for a' that ; For a' that, and a' that, Their tinsel show, and a' that, The honest man, though e'er sae puir, 154 Ye see yon birkic, ca'da lord, Wha struts, and stares, and a' that ; Though hundreds worship...
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The Scottish Songs, Volume 1

Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 356 pages
...hoddin-grey, aiid a' that ? Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine , A man's a man for a' that ; For a' that, and a' that, Their tinsel 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...
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