| Oliver Goldsmith - 1872 - 524 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,...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn. A SIMILE. WHAT village but has sometimes seen The clumsy shape, the frightful mien, Tremendous claws,... | |
| 1872 - 836 pages
...inn." He then repeated, with great emotion, we are told, Shenstone's lines — " Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been,...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn." And Mr. Boswell goes on to say : " We happened to lie this night at the inn at Henley, where Shcnstone... | |
| 1872 - 830 pages
...inn." He then repeated, with great emotion, we are told, Shentone's lines — " Whoe'er has traveled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been,...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn." And Mr. Boswell goes on to say : " We happened to lie this night at the inn at Henley, where Shenstone... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...Which lackeys else might hope to win ; It buys what courts have not in store, It buys me freedom at Shenstone.— Bom 1714, Died 1763. 897.— WILLIAM AND MARGARET. 'Twas at the silent solemn hour, When... | |
| William John Fitz-Patrick - Church historians - 1873 - 414 pages
...it, and possibly muttering to himself the bitter philosophy of Shenstone : " Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been,...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn." Or, more likely, offering up his trials in the spirit of a DR. LANI3AH, HIS LIFE AND TIMES. Christian... | |
| William John Fitzpatrick - 1873 - 370 pages
...it, and possibly muttering to himself the bitter philosophy of Shenstone : " Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been,...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn." Or, more likely, oifering up his trials in the spirit of a Christian pilgrim, carrying Ins cross like... | |
| Hugh Miller - England - 1873 - 396 pages
...storeIt buys me freedom at an inn. Whoe'er has travelled 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." Ere, however, quitting the grounds to buy freedom at the " Plume of Feathers," I could not avoid indulging... | |
| ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 pages
...had written his famous eulogy on inns—a eulogy which the Doctor enthusiastically endorsed :— " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn." CHAPTER XXIX. JOHNSON VISITS HIS NATIVE DISTRICT—CONVERSATIONS—THE DOCTOR AND AN OLD SCHOOL-MATE.... | |
| James Boswell - 1874 - 584 pages
...is produced as by a good tavern or inn." He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines : " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn."* • We happened to lye this night at the inn at Henley, where Shenstone wrote lhese lines. Cor. et... | |
| James Boswell - 1874 - 584 pages
...is produced as by a good tavern or inn." He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines: " Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn."" • We happened to lye this night at the inn at Henley, where Shenstone wrote these lines. Cor. et... | |
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