 | 1846 - 508 σελίδες
...accommodation, and shortly experienced the truth of the lines of your poet Shenstone: " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been,...think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn." At six o'clock my dinner was announced, and remembering the saying of Voltaire, that the English... | |
 | 1831 - 418 σελίδες
...lackies else might hope to win ; It buys what courts have not in ature, It buys me freedom at an Inn. Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been. May sigh to think he sou has found Ihe warmest welcome at an Inn. A SIMILE. WHAT village but has sometimes soen The clumsy... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 586 σελίδες
...with great emotion, Shenstone's lines : " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stagos may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn V My illustrious friend, I thought, did not sufficiently admire Shenstone. That ingenious and elegant... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 690 σελίδες
...with great emotion, Shenstone's lines : " Whoe'er has travcll'd lift's dull round, Where'er his stagjs may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest weleom; a! an inn*." My illustrious friend, I thought, did not sufficiently admire Shenstone. That... | |
 | Mme. Charlotte Fiske (Bates) Rogé - 1832 - 1022 σελίδες
...lackeys else might hope to win; It buys what, courts have not in store, It buys me freedom at an inn. Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er...may have been. May sigh to think he still has found His warmest welcome at an inn. JAMES SHIRLEY. {From The Contention of Ajax and Ulyssti.] DEATH THE... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 366 σελίδες
...tavern or inn."(') He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines : " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been,...think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn."(2) My illustrious friend, I thought, did not sufficiently admire Shenstone. That ingenious and... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 σελίδες
...in reciting verses, particu(1) [The lines in the corrected edition of Shenstone's works run thus : " Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er...think he still has found, The warmest welcome at an inn. "] larly from Pope. Among the many I have had the pleasure of hearing him recite, the conclusion... | |
 | Charles Valentine De Grice - 1836 - 322 σελίδες
...painted flowers. His chief antipathies were to cards and dancing. The origin of that well-known verse, Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er...think he still has found, The warmest welcome at an inn, is amusing. Shenstone happened, I think in 1750, to visit his old Oxford friend Mr. Whistler.... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1836 - 312 σελίδες
...painted flowers. His chief antipathies were to cards and dancing. The origin of that well-known verse, Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er...think he still has found, The warmest welcome at an inn, is amusing. Shenstone happened, I think in 1750, to visit his old Oxford friend Mr. Whistler.... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1836 - 422 σελίδες
...that well-known verse, Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have heen, May sigh to think he still has found, The warmest welcome at an inn, is amusing. Shenstone happened, I think in 1750, to visit his old Oxford friend Mr. Whistler.... | |
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