 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 sider
...memories fill'd ! Like the vase in which roses have once been distill'd, You may break, you may ruin the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. MOOBE. Oh ! that fear When the heart longs to know, what it is death to hear. CROLY. A LOVEB'S INVOCATION.... | |
 | 1853 - 664 sider
...fill'd ! — Like a vase, in which roses have once been distilled — You may break, yon may ruin the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still ' 1853.] Parochial, or Christian Schools, 41 mon School System in this country, makes a remarkable... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1853 - 606 sider
...exercised over the intellectual development of the eighteenth century. " You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still !" Of the many phases in which he is presented to us, poet, musician, historian, biographer, there... | |
 | 1855 - 676 sider
...few."* " Like the vase in which roses have once been distill'd — You may break, you may ruin the vase, if you will, But 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... | |
 | William Hogan - 1853 - 670 sider
...useful to posterity. Yes, as Ihe poet beautifully expresses it, * You may break — you may ruin the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still." The failure of any system, as I have observed, is not a sufficient argument against its practicability,... | |
 | Sir Charles Augustus Murray - 1854 - 364 sider
...poet has so prettily said of the tenacious perfume of the rose : — " You may break, you may ruin the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still." I was not a little amused at the awkwardness I experienced in a drawing-room : I literally felt some... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1855 - 810 sider
...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! DOUBT ME NOT. OH ! doubt me not — the season Is o'er, when Folly made me rove, And now *he vestal, Reason, Shall... | |
 | 1855 - 902 sider
...waste. " 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." If you have not yet a good name — choose it. The choice is before yon. God and man are willing that... | |
 | Q. K. Philander Doesticks - 1856 - 290 sider
...To the air of Yankee Doodle, Ancient air of Yankee Doodle, • " You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still."— MOOBB. 260 MELANCHOLY DEATH OF CUFFEI. Sung his sad and cruel death-song, Like the Indians that you... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 sider
...lost when sweetest. Farewell! But whenever you welcome the hour. You may break, you may shatter the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. Ballad Stanzas. I knew by the smoke that so gracefully curled Above the green elms, that a cottage... | |
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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. 
