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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. "
Bizarre: For Fireside and Wayside - Page 94
1858
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 35; Volume 37

1863 - 804 pages
...clement? of the Devil you may, you "Sannot entirely rob : her of some memory of the primitive Angel "You may break, you may ruin, the vase if you will,...the scent of the roses will hang round it still." Tholymès departed rejoicing — ravished with delight over his cruel success. Fantine was desolate....
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Buffalo Medical Journal and Monthly Review, Volume 4

Medicine - 1849 - 794 pages
...long been perfectly hydrnpkobic—had been accidentally fractured, and its perfume thus shed abroad! " You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will,...the scent of the roses will hang round it still." equally full of transcendentalism, the year before of homoeopathy, the years before of animal magnetism,...
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Irish Melodies

Thomas Moore - Ireland - 1849 - 208 pages
...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 rove, And now the vestal,...
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The Southern Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 5

Medicine - 1849 - 466 pages
...been perfectly hydro, phobic — had been accidentally fractured, and Us perfume thus shed abroad ! " You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will, • But the scent ol the roses will hang round it still." [Buffalo Medical Journal. Springs of South Carolina. — Still...
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A Place in Thy Memory

Helen Aldrich De Kroyft - Blind - 1850 - 206 pages
...long be my heart with such memories filled, Like the vase ia which roses have once been distilled, You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will,...the scent of the roses will hang round it still." It is Saturday, Laura, the preparation day of the Jews. A March morning, more lovely and clear, never...
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Notes and Queries, Volume 1

Questions and answers - 1850 - 544 pages
...frightful," and that for " as." The 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 term,...
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The Harbinger, Or, New Magazine of the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion

Theology - 1856 - 624 pages
...the volume, but the most 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...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1913 - 586 pages
...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. FOSTER PALMER. 8, Royal Avenue,...
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The Boston Book: Being Specimens of Metropolitan Literature

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Russell Lowell, John Greenleaf Whittier, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American literature - 1850 - 388 pages
...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 and foretaste of immortality....
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The Massachusetts Teacher, Volumes 3-4

Education - 1850 - 780 pages
...active, would never cease 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...
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