The Body Of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, (Like the cover of an old book, Its contents torn out, And stript of its lettering and gilding,) Lies here, food for worms. But the work shall not be lost, For it will, as he believed, appear once more, In a new... Benjamin Franklin: An American Life - Seite 490von Walter Isaacson - 2003 - 608 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
| 1793 - 532 Seiten
...of its lettering andgilding) lies here food for worms : yet the work itfelf ihall not be loft, but will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR." Philadelphia never difplayed a fcene of greater... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1779 - 610 Seiten
...ftript of its lettering and gilding) Lies here, food for worms ; Yet the work itfelf fhall not be loft. For it will (as he believed) appear once more, In a new * And more beautiful edition, Corrected and amended By The Author ». • [A news-paper, in which I have feen... | |
| 1783 - 524 Seiten
...of it's Lettering and Gilding) Lies here Food for the Worms: Yet the Work itfelf (ball not be loft; For it will (as he believed) appear once more, In a new And moft beautiful Edition, Correñed and amended By The Author. The conclufion of this infcription, however,... | |
| 1783 - 424 Seiten
...of it's Lettering and Gilding) Lies here Food for the Worms: Yet the Work itfelf fliall not be loft; For it will (as he believed) appear once more, In a new And moft beautiful Edition, Corrected and amended By The Author. The conclufion of this infcription, however,... | |
| 1790 - 522 Seiten
...its letlt-ring and gilding.) lieb here food tor worms : yet the work itlelf (hall not be loft, but will (as he believed) appear once more, in a new and more beautiful edition, corn (i, cl and amended THE AUTHOR." Philadelphia never difplayed a fcene of greater... | |
| 1790 - 694 Seiten
...of its lettering and gilding,) lies here food for worms : Yet the work itfelf ihall not be loft, but will (as he believed,) appear once more, in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR." NEW NEW BOOKS. A vine tf tbt frefrnt ßate... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1793 - 544 Seiten
...of its lettering and gilding) lies .here food for worms : yet the work itfelf mall not be loft, but will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition; corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR." Philadelphia never difplayed 4 fcene of greater... | |
| James Hardie - 1801 - 526 Seiten
...LETTERING AND GILDING,) LIES HERE FOOD FOR WORMS; • YET THE WORK ITSELF SHALL NOT BE LOST, , BUT WILL (AS HE BELIEVED) APPEAR ONCE MORE IN A NEW AND MORE BEAUJIFt'L EDITION, CORRECTED AND BY THE AUTHOR." GALE, (JOHN) an eminent and learned minister amnng... | |
| Eccentric biography - 1801 - 352 Seiten
...of its lettering and gilding) lies here, food for worms : yet the work itseH shall not be lost, but will (as he be-lieved), appear once more, in a new, and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by the author. FYFIELD (JOHN), of Stanbridge, near Romsey,... | |
| Select collection - 1806 - 262 Seiten
...torn out, And »tiipt of its lettering and gildiflg^ Lies here, food for worms ; Yet ihf work itself shall not be lost, For it will (as he believed) appear once rr.ore, In a new And more beautiful edition, Corrected and amended by The Author. On Mr. Havurd, Comedian.... | |
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