 | Helen Aldrich De Kroyft - 1850 - 206 pages
...long be my heart with such memories filled, Like the vase ia 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." It is Saturday, Laura, the preparation day of the Jews. A March morning, more lovely and clear,... | |
 | 1850 - 544 pages
...frightful," and that for " as." The same paper, a short time since, made sad work with Moore, thus : — " You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang by it still." Moore says nothing about the scents hanging by the vase. " Hanging" is an odious term,... | |
 | 1856 - 624 pages
...the volume, but the most amusing is perhaps in the case of the beautiful sentiment of T. Moore's— " You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will cling to it stUL" This Mr. Lynch has inverted and spoilt, set free the odour first, and broken the... | |
 | 1850 - 524 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | 1913 - 586 pages
...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.... | |
 | Ambrose Maclandreth (fict.name.) - 1851 - 180 pages
...long be my heart with such memories (ill'd ! Like the rase, hi which roses hare 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." MOOEE. AFTER Mr. Maclandreth's departure, Eomsdale's visits to Fair- View Cottage became more... | |
 | Victor von Arentsschild - 1851 - 588 pages
...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... | |
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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. 
