 | Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1829 - 476 pages
...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... | |
 | Henry Neele - English poetry - 1830 - 582 pages
...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." J,T. December 7th, 1829. CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION Page v Advertisement to the Second... | |
 | English poetry - 1831 - 272 pages
...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*,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1834 - 324 pages
...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 - France - 1832 - 370 pages
...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 - Apologetics - 1834 - 340 pages
...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
...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... | |
 | R. T. Claridge - Balkan Peninsula - 1837 - 268 pages
...whence she rose !" Venice, however, is still beautiful in her ruins. " You may break, you may ruin, the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still !" The Piazzo St. Marco, and the adjoining edifices, form a group to which Europe offers... | |
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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. 
