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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. "
Letts's illustrated household magazine - Page 187
1883
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Memorial Services Held in the Senate and the House of Representatives of the ...

United States. Congress - Legislators - 1970 - 314 pages
...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, if you will....the scent of the roses Will hang 'round it still. It is hard for us to visualize a US Senate without the presence of the remarkable Senator from Illinois,...
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Memorial Services Held in the Senate and House of Representatives ..., Page 948

United States. Congress - Legislators - 1972 - 118 pages
...of diligence, of conscience and sincerity. He was a good man, beloved by all of his colleagues. You may break, you may shatter The vase, if you will. But the spirit of his presence and memory of this man's life with us will follow us still. him with whom we...
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Minnesota Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme ..., Volume 37

Minnesota. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 624 pages
...going has left a sweet memory behind him. " 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. " His body is gone; the vase is broken which contained these delightful qualities; but the sweet savor...
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Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Iowa State Bar Association ...

Iowa State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1896 - 1030 pages
...be my heart with sweet 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,...the scent of the roses will hang 'round it still." TRUSTS. BY JOHN M. READ. We are now about to experience the benefits or evils of trusts. It is estimated...
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The Rose Annual

Rosaceae - 1927 - 332 pages
...shade they would have had under canvas. Nevertheless, the fragrance was by no means subdued. " You may break, you may shatter the vase, if you will,...the scent of the Roses will hang round it still." Quite a number of exhibitors did not bring up their fragrant Roses in competition for the Daily Mail...
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Memorial Services Held in the Senate of the United States and the House of ...

Government publications - 1986 - 140 pages
...my heart with such memories filled! 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. Mr. TRIBLE. Mr. President, I rise to join my colleagues in paying our respects to our departed friend...
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A Whisper of Roses

Teresa Medeiros - Fiction - 1993 - 411 pages
...abandoned us both, didn't she, lad?" Pugsley's only reply was an enigmatic whimper. PART THREE You may break, you may shatter the vase, if you will,...But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. — Sir Thomas Moore But ne'er the rose without the thorn. — Robert Herrick Flowers of all hue, and...
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Beyond Suspicion: New American Fiction Since 1960

Marc Chenetier - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 352 pages
...an epigraph in Four Roses in Three Acts served as a program for these revelatory demolitions: "You may break, you may shatter the vase, if you will. / But the scent of the roses will hang round it still."22 Parody and pastiche are here allied to a bashing of biographical facts. Hemingway had four...
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Beyond Suspicion: New American Fiction Since 1960

Marc Chenetier - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 352 pages
...an epigraph in Four Roses in Three Acts served as a program for these revelatory demolitions: "You may break, you may shatter the vase, if you will. / But the scent of the roses will hang round it still."22 Parody and pastiche are here allied to a bashing of biographical facts. Hemingway had four...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...god, when he sets, The same look which she turned when he rose. 7853 'Farewell! - but whenever' You t. 11666'ftrnHi//' 7854 The Fudge Family in Paris Who can help loving the land that has taught us Six hundred and eighty-five...
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