 Let Fate do her worst, there are relics of joy, Bright dreams of the past, which she cannot destroy ; Which come in the night-time of sorrow and care, And bring back the features that joy used to wear. Long, long be my heart with such memories fill'd...  The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Page 1871814Full view - About this book
 | United States - 1814 - 258 pages
...of sorrow and ewe, To bring back the features tliat joy us'd to wear. Long, long be »y heart witk such memories fill'd ! Like the vase' in which roses...once been distill'd— You may break, you may ruin tlie vase, if you will ; But the scent of the roses will hang round it still ! • •• p_u« icntel... | |
 | 1814 - 580 pages
...which come, in the night-time of sorrow and care, To bring back the features that joy us'd to wear. Long, long be my heart with such memories fill'd ! L.ike the vase, in which roses have ouce been .distill'd— You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will But the scent of the roses... | |
 | English literature - 1838
...present case, connected in her heart the destinies of the man with those of the master. ! , .,\f " Like the vase in which roses have once been distill'd...; You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will ; • i ') i '' But the scent of the roses will hang round it still." " Well, let me see," said Fanny... | |
 | Decorative arts - 1826 - 470 pages
...the night-time of sorrow and care, To bring hack the features that joy used to wear. Long, lonp he my heart with such memories fill'd, Like the vase in which roses have once heen distill'd! You may break, you may ruin the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 464 pages
...Which come, in the night-time of sorrow and care, And bring back the features that joy used to wear. Long, 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... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 338 pages
...heart will always retain the odour of it— " 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 cling round it still." Need I say that I returned to No. 7, St. Martin'sle-Grand, praying that the... | |
 | Hunting - 1826 - 540 pages
...be my heart with such memories Ш I'd, Like the vase in which roses have once been distill'd ! Vou may break, you may ruin, the vase, if you will, But the !cent of the roses will hang round it still." Pleasing anticipations are not always confirmed. We expected... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1828 - 232 pages
...Which come, in the night time of sorrow and care, And bring back the features that joy us'dto wear. Long, long be my heart with such memories fill'd ! Like the vase, in which roses have once been digtill'd— You may break, you may ruin the vase, if you will, But the scent of the roses will hang... | |
 | Shakespeare club Sheffield - 1829 - 190 pages
...to assure them that tlie day would be registered in his memory. In the language of a gifted poet : " You may break, you may ruin the vase if you will : But the scent of the rose-blossom lives with it still." He again thanked them for the kindness with which they had received... | |
 | 1850 - 510 pages
...of life served as an illustration in the flesh of that dainty conceit of Thomas Moore touching — " The vase in which roses have once been distill'd" — " You may break, you may ruin Ihe man if you will. Bat the scent of the stable will cling to him still." " The Yellow Dwarf," debarred... | |
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