 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...lends but weak relief To him who bears the strong offence's cross. Sh. Sonnet 34. INN — see Tavern. 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. IS H -—continued If ear yonder thorn, that lifts... | |
 | George Canning Hill - Country life - 1867 - 354 pages
...inn." And he was fond of repeating Shenstone's well-known lines in support of his sentiment : — " 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." The romances of Sir Walter are full of inns of... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn. DR. JOHNSON. 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. SHENSTONE. STOCKS. IN circle magical confin'd With... | |
 | George Canning Hill - Country life - 1867 - 354 pages
...inn." And he was fond of repeating Shenstone's well-known lines in support of his sentiment : — " 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." The romances of Sir Walter are full of inns of every... | |
 | Book - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1868 - 284 pages
...good things of this life, and had found out where to get them, for he wrote — 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. You see the Clergyman and Poet knew How, When, and... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1868 - 828 pages
...wind by measure. — Herbert, Jacula Prudentum. WILLIAM SHENSTONE. 1714-1763. 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.1 Written on a Window of an Inn, So sweetly she bade... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...sorrow long has washed them. Tlie Gamester. Act iii. Sc. 4. WILLIAM SHENSTONE. 1714-1763. A 1 fHO'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.* Written on the Window of an Inn. So sweetly she... | |
 | 1869 - 514 pages
...Ho repeated, "with much feeling," it is recorded, tho lines from Shenstone : "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." These trifles shew tho mood of mind in which our... | |
 | George Griffith - Education - 1870 - 462 pages
...those lines of his on the pane of glass in the window of the Swan Inn at Henley-in-Arden. Who e'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. He was quite right; we found no family impediments,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1872 - 524 pages
...ore, Which 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 his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn. A SIMILE. WHAT village but has sometimes seen The... | |
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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. 
