...on the earth, and will feel inclined to exclaim, with the amiable Shenstane. Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been,...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn. Frank. A savage life was the object of Johnson's unconquerable aversion. Piominnu. Johnson was a lion...

...pencil : — " Who'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er his stages may ha»e been, May MLfh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn." It is said that Archbishop Leighton long expressed an earnest hope that he should die at an inn —...

...the poet Shenstone wrote those oft-quoted lines, which are a sad libel upon English hospitality — Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn. There are other stanzas less known, but they are all in the same strain ; if Shenstone meant and felt...

...dice, and d'n ; Nor art thou found in mansions higher Than the low cot or humble inn. » * • « * * * "Whoe'er has travelled life's dull round, Where'er...he still has found . The warmest welcome at an inn !" Tavern life, however, is not now what it was in former times ; in the days of Shakspeare, for instance,...

...tavern or inn 1." 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,...think he still has found The warmest welcome at an km'." My illustrious friend, I thought, did not sufficiently admire Shenstone. That ingenious and elegant...

...then repeated, with great emotion, we are told, Sheiij tone's lines — " Whoe'er has travelled life'e dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May...The warmest welcome at an inn." And Mr. Boswell goes ou to say : " We happened to lie this night at the inn at Henley, where Shenstoue wrote these lines."...

...lackeys else might hope to win ; It buys what courts have not in »toro, It buys me freedom at an inn. transports are shown to the sight, But we are not to find them our own ; Fate never bestowed DAVID MAI.LET. DAVID МАЫ.ЕТ, author of some beautiful ballad stanzas, and some florid unimpassioned...

...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...he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn. DAVID HAUET. DAVHJ MALLET, author of some beautiful ballad stanzas, and some florid unimpassioned poems...

...tavern or inn."(') 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,...think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn."(s) My illustrious friend, I thought, did not sufficiently admire Shenstone. That ingenious and...

...lacqueys 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...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...