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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. Copious notes by Malone - Page 173
by James Boswell - 1821
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Dr. Johnson's table-talk: aphorisms [&c.] selected and arranged ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...themselves so well, as at a capital tavern. Let there be ever so great plenty of good things, ever,so much grandeur, ever so much elegance, ever so much...still has found " The warmest welcome at an inn." * Sir John Hawkins (says Mr. B.) has preserved very few Memorabilia of Johnson. There is, however,...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...good tavern or inn."5 He then repeated, with great emotion, Shenstone's lines: " Whoe'er ha^travell'd life's dull round, " Where'er his stages may have...think he still has found " The warmest welcome at an inn."0 My illustrious friend, I thought, did not sufficently admire Shenstone. That ingenious and elegant...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...lacqueys else might hope to win ; It buys, what courts have not in store, It buys me freedom at an inn. Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn. THE JUDGMENT OF HERCULES. WHILE blooming spring descends from genial skies, By whose mild influence...
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The Poetical Works of William Shenstone: In Two Volumes. Collated with the ...

William Shenstone, Thomas Park - 1808 - 342 pages
...lackeys eke might hope to win; It buys, what courts have not in store, It buys me freedom at an Inn. Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er...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,...
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The Savage

John Robinson, Piomingo - 1810 - 326 pages
...life, a kind of stranger on the. earth, and will feel inclined to exclaim, with the amiable Shenstone, Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn. frank. A savage life was the object of Johnson's unconquerable aversion. Piomingo. Johnson was a lion...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Watts, A. Philips ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 pages
...lacqueys else might hope to win; It buys, what courts have not in store ; It buys me freedom at an inn. Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn. A SIMILE. WHAT village bnt has sometimes teen The clumsy shape, the frightful mien, Tremendous claws,...
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Watts, A. Philips, West, Collins, Dyer, Shenstone, Young

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 pages
...lacqueys else might hope to win ; It buys, what courts have not in store ; It buys me freedom at an inn. Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er...think he still has found The warmest welcome at an ion. A SIMILE. WHAT village but has sometimes wen The clumsy shape, the frightful mien, Tremendous...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 5

Enos Bronson - 1811 - 456 pages
...scribbled on inn windows: Whoe'er has travelled 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. The following parody is written beneath the above lines, at an inn in the West: Whoe'er has travelled...
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A Critical Examination of the Writings of Richard Cumberland: With ..., Volume 2

William Mudford - 1812 - 412 pages
...would he have told the melancholy truth which the following stanza contains : 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. The wretched accommodations of the posadas is well known to all who have read the accounts of any travellers...
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Select Reviews, Volume 5

1812 - 470 pages
...on inn •windows: Whoe'er has travelled 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. The following parody is written beneath the above lines, at an. inn in the Westi Whoe'er has travelled...
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