 | 1913 - 586 páginas
...amplified in the concluding lines of one of Moore's ' Irish Melodies ' : — You may break, you may shatter the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. The reference is. of course, to a vase in which roses have been distilled. J. FOSTER PALMER. 8, Royal... | |
 | 1850 - 524 páginas
...odious term, and destroys the sentiment altogether. What Moore really does say is this : — " You mny break, you may ruin the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will cling round it still." Now the couplet appears in its original beauty. It is impossible to speak of... | |
 | 1850 - 780 páginas
...active, would never cease to be felt — " Like a vase in which roses have once been distilled ; Yon mny break, you may ruin the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will cling round it still." With such influences and culture at home as we have hinted at, how different... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Russell Lowell, John Greenleaf Whittier, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 388 páginas
...to linger in the places that know its outward form no longer, — " You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still; " long, in the blessings that grateful lips breathe upon it; long, in its pledge and foretaste of immortality.... | |
 | Victor von Arentsschild - 1851 - 588 páginas
...memories iill'd! Like the vase, in which roses have once been distill'd — You may break, you may shatfcr the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. jCrbtnioljl! — î>od) fe oft гиф Ъ\е Stunte lud) lnd)t. 8ebttt>ot)l! — bod) fo oft eud) bie... | |
 | 1852 - 142 páginas
...long be my heart with such memories filled, Like the vase in which roses have once been distilled ; You may break, you may ruin the vase, if you will,...But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. T. MOORB. THE PAST. AS O'ER THE PAST MY MEMORY STRAYS. As o'er the past my memnry straya, Why heaves... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1852 - 212 páginas
...fill'd ! Like the vase, in which roses have once been distill'd — You may break, you may shatter the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. OH I DOUBT ME NOT. OH ! doubt me not — the season Is o'er, when Folly made me rove, And now the vestal,... | |
 | Lewis Gaylord Clark - 1852 - 388 páginas
...journeyings and my labors have brought bad habits upon me. (Excuse the pun, Sir : it is a college failing. ' You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will, but the scent of the rose will linger there still.') SECOND : I want money to' buy a small negro boy; one that I can call,... | |
 | 1855 - 676 páginas
...the name may, for years to come, cling to " the degenerate few."* " Like the vase in which roses have once been distill'd — You may break, you may ruin...the scent of the roses will hang round it still." • Vide p. 633 of last number. ORIGINAL COMMUNICATIONS. CLINICAL LECTURES ON SURGERY NOW IN COURSE... | |
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Like the vase in which roses have once been distilled — You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. 
