 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.  Littell's Living Age - Pagina 2841872Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Q. K. Philander Doesticks - 1856 - 290 pagina’s
...air of Yankee Doodle, Ancient air of Yankee Doodle, * "You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still." — MOORE. 280 MELANCHOLY DEATH OF CUFFEB. Sung his sad and cruel death-song, Like the Indians that... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pagina’s
...sweetest. Farewell! But whenever you welcome the hour. You may break, you may shatter the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. Ballad Stanzas. I knew by the smoke that so gracefully curled Above the green elms, that a cottage... | |
 | Lizzie R. Torrey - 1856 - 362 pagina’s
...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." And thus I might continue to show thee the greatness of the spirit, and how that it suffereth but little... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1857 - 672 pagina’s
...feel a moisture springing from the fount of remembrance. You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. Early in life, Julia Betterton had been deprived of her mother, and had no staff on which to lean when... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 pagina’s
...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. T. MOORE. LXXXV. — THE RUINS OF ROME. O, ROME ! my country ! city of the soul ! The orphans of the... | |
 | Willard Fiske, Paul Charles Morphy - 1859 - 422 pagina’s
...Like the vase in which roses have once been distilled ; Yon may break, you may shatter the vase if yon will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. Some other toasts having been duly proposed, honoured, and responded to, the company separated after... | |
 | 1857 - 904 pagina’s
...Like a vase, in which roses have once been distilled — You may break, you may ruin the vaso if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still." the excellencies of the Prussian system, he says : ' But if those schools only taught letters and science,... | |
 | James Ewing Ritchie - 1857 - 256 pagina’s
...spite of her long-lost virtue and life of sin. For, " You may break, you may ruiu, the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still." The man seated by her side is in love with her. It may be for her love he has given up mother, sister,... | |
 | Henry Harbaugh - 1857 - 284 pagina’s
...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! Their names are still to us " like ointment poured forth," the odour of which comes to us richest in... | |
 | Warren Chase - 1857 - 318 pagina’s
...youthful frame, yet the poet's words were true, who saith, " You may break, you may ruin, the vase, if you will. But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. ' ' He reached and entered the poverty home, so like the one where he once lived with a mother, with... | |
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