 Which come, in the night-time of sorrow and care, And bring back the features that joy used to wear. Long, long be my heart with such memories filled! Like the vase in which roses have once been distilled, — You may break, you may shatter the vase,...  The Roué ... - Page 72by Samuel Beazley - 1828Full view - About this book
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 338 pages
...which, till the last sand of time, I shall remember. My heart will always retain the odour of it— " 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 cling round it still." Need I say that I returned... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...And bring back the features, that joy used to wear. Long, 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. Mofrre. VOL. If. WOMAN. Gone... | |
 | Mary Jane Mackenzie - 1835 - 410 pages
...clings to with pleasure. If I may quote Moore- in my turn, I 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."... | |
 | William Davis Gallagher, Otway Curry - Literature - 1839 - 438 pages
...To bring back the features that joy used to wear. Long, 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, Hut the scent of the roses will hang round it still." MOORE. MY MUSEUM ! of what... | |
 | William Fullerton Cumming - Egypt - 1839 - 838 pages
...and he descends to the level of the brute — " Long, long be iny 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 fragrance of roses will hang round it still." I was aroused from my waking... | |
 | John England - Classical education - 1840 - 38 pages
...And bring back the features that joy used to wear. Long, 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." MOORE. The knowledge of geography... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1840 - 926 pages
...long be my heart with such memories filled, Like a vase in which roses have once been distilled, Vou may break— you may ruin the rase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still." It is one of the melancholy pleasures of declining life, to recollect every circumstance... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1842 - 642 pages
...conquerors. Thus indestructable are the triumphs of mind, thus enduring the glory of civilization ; " 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." Believing, as we do, in the... | |
 | American periodicals - 1866 - 924 pages
...back the features that joy used to wear. Long, long mav my heart with such mem'ries be filled Like a vase in which roses have once been distilled. You may break, you may ruin the vase as you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it «Ш.' " ' • The worthy sailor had... | |
 | 1844 - 592 pages
...bring back the features, which joy used to wear. Long, long, be our hearts, with euch mem'rlcs filled, Like the vase, in which roses have once been distilled, You may break, you may пни the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will cling to it still." And finally my brothers,... | |
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