 | Solomon Southwick - 1834 - 340 Seiten
...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, in... | |
 | 1848 - 780 Seiten
...joy used to wear. — long, long be my heart with such memories fill'd, like the rase in which rotes have once been distill'd ; You may break, you may ruin the vase, if you will, Bat the scent of the roses will hang touiid it still.— But I am losing sight of my first Serenade.... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 Seiten
...long be my heart with such memories fill'd ! Like the vase in which roses have once been dislill'd— You may break, you may ruin the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. OH ! DOUBT ME NOT. AIR— Yellow Wat and ike Fox. OH ! doubt me not — the season Is o'er when... | |
 | Mary Jane Mackenzie - 1835 - 410 Seiten
...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... | |
 | R. T. Claridge - 1837 - 268 Seiten
...Sinks, like a sea-weed, into 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 nothing... | |
 | Cynosure - 1837 - 272 Seiten
...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 of contradictions!... | |
 | Davies Gilbert - 1838 - 448 Seiten
...practised, and wrought into habit at the early age when sincerum est vas. After which, one can truly say You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. After a residence of five years, from twelve to seventeen, at Eton, Mr. Basset became a member... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1838 - 618 Seiten
...who knows how to squeeze into an essence, with skill and discretion, the treasures they contain. " You may break, you may ruin the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still." Apt — not rare ! — but the reader may have Greek, if he likes, to the same effect, —... | |
 | 1838 - 448 Seiten
...desolation, could we 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... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1838 - 412 Seiten
...And bring back the features that joy used to wear. Long, loug be my heart with such 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... | |
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You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. 
