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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. "
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source : Passages ...

John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 pages
...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 me adieu, I thought that she bade me return....
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Treasury of choice quotations

Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...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 bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return. A...
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Going to Markets and Grammar Schools: Being a Series of ..., Volume 1

George Griffith - 1870 - 462 pages
...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, no halfawake servant at the Hose and Crown at Ludlow;...
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The Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 15; Volume 78

1872 - 830 pages
...Shentone's lines — " Whoe'er has traveled 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." And Mr. Boswell goes on to say : " We happened to lie this night at the inn at Henley, where Shenstone...
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MacMillan's Magazine, Volume 25

Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1872 - 536 pages
...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." And Mr. Boswell goes on to say : " We happened to lie this night at the inn at Henley, where Shenstone...
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Scribner's Magazine, Volume 11

Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1892 - 922 pages
...IT. 20 AE SCRIB.\-EJt'S MAOAZISE ADVERTISER. CORNER OF ELEVENTH STREET AND BKUAUWAY. A NOTABLE HOTEL. Whoe'er has travelled 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. — SHBNSTOXK. IT was in the early...
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Englische Studien, Volume 38

Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - 1907 - 788 pages
...Shenstone's verse: "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" vgl. Cycl. II 472. And then his inn upon the farther ground, I.oaih to wide through, and loather to...
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Law Notes, Volume 22

1919 - 304 pages
...on one occasion by Dr. Johnson with considerable emotion, wherein he tells us that the traveler "May sigh to think he still has found the warmest welcome at an inn," he must have ruefully reflected that a poet's dictum is not always to be taken a« pied de la lettre....
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A Literary History of England

Tucker Brooke, Matthias A. Shaaber - 1989 - 490 pages
...at an Inn at Henley: 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. His prose essays contain interesting observations on literature, and his sprightly letters, addressed...
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A Critical History of English Literature: The Restoration to 1800, Volume 3

David Daiches - 1979 - 336 pages
...Sometimes, as in "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, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn. Shenstone's most engaging poem...
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