| James Boswell - 1844 - 370 trang
...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."(s) My illustrious friend, I thought, did not sufficiently admire Shenstone. That ingenious and... | |
| 1921 - 864 trang
...on a window pane his eulogy of inns in general: Whoe'er has traveled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found His warmest welcome at an inn. The 'Lion' has been much altered of late years; one can no longer drive... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1847 - 454 trang
...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 warmest welcome at an inn." Ere, however, quitting the grounds to buy freedom at the " Plume of Feathers," I could not avoid indulging... | |
| James Thorne - 1847 - 480 trang
...emotion Shenstone's lines : — ' Whoe'er has travel! M life's dull round, Where'er his stages may hare been, May sigh to 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 have... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 328 trang
...repeated with great emotion Shenstone's lines : " Whoe'er has travelled 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." * " Sir John Hawkins," says Boswell in a note on this passage, "has preserved very few memorabilia... | |
| James Thorne - 1849 - 472 trang
...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.' " * A good deal of virtuous indignation has been expended upon Shenstone for these lines, which have... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1851 - 438 trang
...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 warmest welcome at an inn." Ere, however, quitting the grounds to buy freedom at the " Plume of Feathers," I could not avoid indulging... | |
| James Boswell - 1851 - 326 trang
...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."i My illustrious friend, I thought, did not sufficiently admire Shenstone. That ingenious and... | |
| 1851 - 492 trang
...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... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 trang
...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, May sigh to 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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