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. Notes and Queries - Page 261850Full view - About this book
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1829 - 476 pages
...be my heart with such memories filled I Like the vase in which odours have once been distilled ; Yon may break, you may ruin the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still ! MOORK. FIRST love wfll with the heart remain When its hopes are all gone by ; As frail... | |
| Shakespeare club Sheffield - 1829 - 190 pages
...to assure them that tlie day would be registered in his memory. In the language of a gifted poet : " You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will : But the scent of the rose-blossom lives with it still." He again thanked them for the kindness with which they had received... | |
| Henry Neele - 1830 - 586 pages
...be each heart with such memories fill'd ! Like a 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." JT December 1th, 1829. CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION Page . Advertisement to the Second Edition... | |
| 1831 - 272 pages
...long, be my heart with such mem'ries 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. JOHN ANDERSON MY JO. Burns. JOHN Anderson, my Jo, John, When we were first acquen*,... | |
| 1834 - 324 pages
...long be my heart with such memories filled, Like the vase in which roses have long been distilled. You may break, you may ruin, the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.' " Mr. Goldham proposed the chairman's health. He returned thanks. " Several other... | |
| Caroline Elizabeth Wilde Cushing - 1832 - 370 pages
...Long be my heart with thy memory filled, " Like the vase in which roses have once been distill't! ; " You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will ; " But the scent of the roses will hang round it still." On one side, • " Weep not for her, whom the veil of the tomb " In life's happy morning... | |
| Solomon Southwick - 1834 - 340 pages
...would that I could add. uniformly a pure and a chaste one, will ever find a congenial response :— " You may break, you may ruin the vase, if you will, "But the scent of the roses will hang 'round it still." And'in proportion as this pleasant and precious recollection comes home to my feelings,... | |
| Mary Jane Mackenzie - 1835 - 410 pages
...think such recollections are not at all 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 on it still:' Such recollections have no sweetness." " That, my dear Miss Grenville, is because you... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 pages
...memories fill'd ! Like the vase in which roses have once been distill'd— You may break, you may ruin ihe vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. OH ! DOUBT ME NOT. AIR— Yellow Wat and the Fox. OH ! doubt me not — the season... | |
| Cynosure - 1837 - 272 pages
...long be my heart with such memories fill'd ! Like the vase in which roses have once been distil I'd, You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. MOORE. WHAT strange creatures are the greatest part of mankind ! what a composition... | |
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