 | Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1848 - 588 sayfa
...70. Testa. The jar or vase in which perfumes have been placed : — " You may break, you may ruin, the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still." Quod si. The poet professes his love of moderation.] EPISTLE III. Horace inquires... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1849 - 208 sayfa
...be my heart with such memories fill'd ! Like the vase, in which roses have once been distill'd — You may break, you may shatter the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. OH! DOUBT ME NOT. OH ! doubt me not — the season Is o'er, when Folly made me... | |
 | 1849 - 794 sayfa
...hydrnpkobic—had been accidentally fractured, and its perfume thus shed abroad! " You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang round it still." equally full of transcendentalism, the year before of homoeopathy, the years... | |
 | 1913 - 586 sayfa
...association with the rose is 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.... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Russell Lowell, John Greenleaf Whittier, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 388 sayfa
...sweet as the breath of flowers, 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... | |
 | 1856 - 624 sayfa
...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 vase afterwards,... | |
 | 1850 - 780 sayfa
...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 would... | |
 | 1850 - 524 sayfa
...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'1 is an odious... | |
 | Helen Aldrich De Kroyft - 1850 - 208 sayfa
...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." It is Saturday, Laura, the preparation day of the Jews. A March morning, more... | |
 | 1850 - 544 sayfa
...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... | |
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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. 
