"Break," he says, still addressing his heart, but in metaphor; "Break, thou deep vase of chilling tears, That grief hath shaken into frost."
"A Key to Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam'"
Alfred Gatty
The vase-like designs of the borders are meaningless, but the pictures, despite the long faces and somewhat angular figures, have a peculiar charm.
"Fine Books"
Alfred W. Pollard
I had an armchair before a fire of crackling hickory logs; there was a small table beside me, with some of Helen's violets in a little vase in the centre.
"I Walked in Arden"
Jack Crawford