| Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 436 ページ
...chuse my lodgings at an inn. Here waiter ! take my sordid ore, Which lacqueys else might hope to win ; Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, "Where'er...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn. The statement of Mr. Graves, that the lines were written in a summer-house at Edge Hill (Mr. Jago's),... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 444 ページ
...chuse my lodgings at an iun. Here waiter ! take my sordid ore, Which lacqueys else might hope to win ; Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he -tIII has found The warmest weleome at an iun. The statement of Mr. Graves, that the lines were written... | |
| Eliza Ann Woodruff Hopkins - 1857 - 368 ページ
..." 6* CHAPTEE IX. " Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, Many sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an Inn." WE had thus far enjoyed a reasonable share of Dame Fortune's plum pudding; but at last she had seen... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 ページ
...happiness 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...may have been, May sigh to think he still has found His warmest welcome at an inn.' "• Johnson was so fond of this little poem, that Miss Reynolds (sister... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1860 - 292 ページ
...of | glass in a parlour window of theRed Lion, Shenstone wrote the lines — " Whoe'er bas travetl'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think ümt he has found His warmest welcome at an inn." Henley (from Hen, old, and Lye, place, anciently... | |
| Tucker Brooke, Matthias A. Shaaber - 1989 - 490 ページ
...for his Pastoral Ballad, and for the concluding quatrain of his lines Written at an Inn at Henley: Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round Where'er his...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn. His prose essays contain interesting observations on literature, and his sprightly letters, addressed... | |
| David Daiches - 1979 - 336 ページ
..."Written at an Inn at Henley," he sounds the Horatian note with graver overtones: 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. Shenstone's most engaging poem is The Schoolmistress (1737), a descriptive poem "in imitation of Spenser"... | |
| 1920 - 642 ページ
...good tavern or inn." He then repeated with great emotion, Shenstone's lines: "Whoe'er has travel'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been,...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn." But mine host is not always gracious and considerate, and his servants are sometimes rude and abusive.... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 ページ
...dull port to bright champagne; Such Freedom crowns it. at an inn. (1. 1—8) 2 Whoe'er has travelled upon the wings of night Whiter than new snow upon...gentle night, come, loving, black-browed night, ( (1. 21-24) AWP; NOBE; NOEC; OBEV SIR EDWARD SHERBURNE ( 1 6 1 8 - 1 702) And She Washed His Feet with... | |
| Mark Pollman - 1998 - 188 ページ
...When you have lost your inns, drown your empty selves, for you will have lost the last of England. Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn. Tis here with boundless power I reign, And every health which I begin, Coverts dull port to bright... | |
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