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" 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, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest: welcome at an inn. "
The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of his tour to the ... - Page 82
by James Boswell - 1835
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 6

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1848 - 392 pages
...a taverns there is a general freedom from anxiety. You are (1) By Dr. Brans — C. VOL. VI. O §ure you are welcome: and the more noise you make, the...think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn."(4) My illustrious friend, I thought, did not sufficiently admire Shenstone. That ingenious and...
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The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St ..., Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - London (England) - 1848 - 328 pages
...good tavern or inn." He then repeated with great emotion Shenstone's lines : " Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been,...think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn." * " Sir John Hawkins," says Boswell in a note on this passage, "has preserved very few memorabilia...
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Rambles by Rivers: The Thames. Another issue, Volume 2

James Thorne - Thames River (England) - 1849 - 472 pages
...things you call for, the welcomer you are. No servants will attend you with the alacrity which \vaiters do, who are incited by the prospect of an immediate...think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn.' " * A good deal of virtuous indignation has been expended upon Shenstone for these lines, which...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [Followed by] The journal of a tour to ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1851 - 326 pages
...has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn." 1 He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's...think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn."i My illustrious friend, I thought, did not sufficiently admire Shenstone. That ingenious and...
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First Impressions of England and Its People

Hugh Miller - England - 1851 - 438 pages
...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 his stages may have been,...think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn." Ere, however, quitting the grounds to buy freedom at the " Plume of Feathers," I could not avoid...
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London as it is to-day

1851 - 492 pages
...respectable hotels. CHAPTER XXVH. HOTEL AND TAVERN ACCOMMODATION. Whoe'er has rravell'd over Kfe's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The wannest welcome is an inn. — SHENSTONE. London, profuse in every thing, is replete with accommodation...
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A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volume 1

English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...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 his stages may have been,...think he still has found The warmest welcome at an Inn. /nit SCittoa nf GEAT appears to us to be the best letter-writer in the language. Others equal...
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A Book for a Corner, Or Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best ...

Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...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 his stages may have been,...think he still has found The warmest welcome at an Inn. m Setter* if GRAY appears to us to be the best letter-writer in the language. Others equal him...
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A Book for a Corner; Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volumes 1-2

Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 470 pages
...to win j It buys what courts have not in store, It buys me freedom at an Tun. Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been,...think he still has found The warmest welcome at an Inn. • GBAY appears to us to be the best letter-writer in the language. Others equal him in particular...
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A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best ...

English literature - 1852 - 248 pages
...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 his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The wannest welcome at an Inn. m litters of <§ri«j. GEAY appears to us to be the best letter-writer in...
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