 You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will cling 'round it still.  The Roué - Page 74by Samuel Beazley - 1828Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1821 - 648 pages
...bring back the features which joy us'd to wear. Long, long be my heart with such memories filled ! Like the vase in which roses have once been distilled — Yon may break, you may ruin the vase, if yon will; But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. We will conclude... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 338 pages
...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 to No. 7, St. Martin'sle-Grand, praying that the... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 346 pages
...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 to No. 7, St. Martin'sle-Grand, praying that the... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 pages
...memories iillM! ,ikc the vase in which roses have once Ьсч;п dislill'tl — You may break, you may ruin the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it »till. OH! DOUBT ME NOT. AIR— J'eUoiu ll'atand f/te fox. Он ! doubt me not — the season Is o'er... | |
 | Shakespeare club Sheffield - 1829 - 190 pages
...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... | |
 | Mary Jane Mackenzie - 1835 - 410 pages
...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... | |
 | 1838 - 448 pages
...help lingering until the hour warned us to depart; how truly has the poet said : You may break, you may ruin, the vase, if you will, But the scent of the rotes will hang on it still. New Longwood, built by the government for Napoleon, at an inconsiderable... | |
 | William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1838 - 448 pages
...until Ihe hour warned ui to depart ; how truly bas the poet said : Vuu may break, you may ruin, Ihe vase, if you will. But the scent of the roses will hang on it still. New Longwood, built by Ihe government fer Napoleon, at an inconsiderable distance, would... | |
 | Natural history - 1839 - 786 pages
...with such memories fill'd. Like the vase in which Rosa have once been distill'J; You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will, But the scent of the Hoses will hang round it still." With this sentiment of MOORE'S, I pause on my flowery excursion —... | |
 | Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Iowa - 1915 - 666 pages
...memories filled : Like the vaso 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 lt stlll.' "Sincerely and fraternally yours, "CHARI.ES C. CI.ARK. Past Grand Master, "NEWTON R. PARVIN.... | |
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