 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1811 - 456 pages
...Windsor, to keep a General Faat. The following lines from Shenstone, are often scribbled on inn windows: Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er...have been, Must sigh to think he still has found, The warmest welcome at an inn. The following parody is written beneath the above lines, at an inn in... | |
 | 1812 - 470 pages
...to keep a General Fast. The following lines from Shenatone, are often scribbled on inn •windows: Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er...have been, Must sigh to think he still has found, The warmest welcome at an inn. The following parody is written beneath the above lines, at an. inn... | |
 | William Mudford - Dramatists, English - 1812 - 662 pages
...inn, and, least of all, would he have told the melancholy truth which UK: following stanza contains : Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think )u- stil has found The warmest welcome at an inn. The wretched accommodations of... | |
 | 1828 - 658 pages
...natter their host, and have not the genius to pay him an original compliment. ' Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been ; Must sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an Inn.' At an inn atTauuton, in Somersetshire, where these lines were inscribed... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 382 pages
...produced as by a 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, ; May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn." Another time, at supper, he... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 372 pages
...produced as by a good tavern or inn."* He then repeated, with great emotion, Sheustone'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." Another time, at supper, he talked... | |
 | 1823 - 494 pages
...those who wish to flatter their host, and have not the genius to pay him аи original compliment. " Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er...may have been, Must sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn." Another traveller, anxious to display his talents as a linquist, wrote... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 432 pages
...natter their host, and have not the genius to pay him an original compliment. " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been; Must sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an Inn." At an inn, at Taunton, in Somersetshire, where these lines were inscribed... | |
 | 1825 - 424 pages
...cot and humble inn " * * * * • * « * * M Whoe'er ha" ifavell'd life's dull round,' Wli»«:*er hn stages may have been, Must sigh to think he still has found . The warmest welcome at an inn." It is no great stretch of imagination to suppose that the trees which... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 374 pages
...the Dean of Elphin. 4* AMERICAN INNS. Shenstone, in one of his poems, says, " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, Must sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn." Had the poet lived to visit the United States of America in the nineteenth... | |
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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. 
