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 ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in... Elocution: Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy - Seite 178von Charles P. Bronson - 1845 - 368 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Origen Bacheler - 1833 - 388 Seiten
...Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents worn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding,) lies here food for worms. Yet the work itself shall...beautiful edition, corrected and amended by, The Author. How egregiously do men miss it, when they undertake to make assertions in. relation to things concealing... | |
| Songs - 1833 - 142 Seiten
...Printer, (Like the cover of an old book, Its contents worn out, And stript of its lettering and gilding,) Lies here food for worms. Yet the work itself shall not be lost, For it will (as he believes) appear once more, In a new And more beautiful edition, Corrected and amended By the Author.... | |
| Charles N. Baldwin - 1833 - 466 Seiten
...Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and etript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, ¡ut wiU (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 Seiten
...contents torn out, And stripped of its lettering and gilding) Lies here, food for worms. But the work ay in America. I thanked him, and told him I could not approve it, nor had I any mon elegant edition, Revised and corrected by ТПЕ AUTHOR. 196 MEMOIRS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. PART VI.... | |
| 1834 - 426 Seiten
...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 newj and more elegant edition, Revised and corrected by THE AUTHOR." GADSDEN, CHRISTOPHER, lieutenant-governor... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1834 - 476 Seiten
...PRINTBB, Like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding, lies here food for worms ; Yet the work itself shall not be lost, V • For it will (as he believed) appear once more . • . in a new and more beautiful edition, iv.... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1835 - 262 Seiten
...of its lettering and gilding, lies here food for worms. Yet the work itself shall not be lost; fin it will, as he believed, appear once more IN A NEW...beautiful edition, corrected and amended BY THE AUTHOR." This epitaph was never put upon his tomb. But the friend ol man needs no stone of the valley to perpetuate... | |
| Exemplary and instructive biography - 1836 - 348 Seiten
...Printer [like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of it» lettering and gilding], lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall...beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR." In looking back on Franklin's career, it is evident that the principal feature in his character was... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 666 Seiten
...Vaughan's edition. The variation is in the following lines, which are thus printed by Mr. Vaughan. " Yet the work itself shall not be lost, For it will,...beautiful edition, Corrected and amended By The Author." In a note Mr. Vaughan adds; " A newspaper, in which I have seen this copy of Dr. Franklin's epitaph... | |
| 1836 - 784 Seiten
...an old book, Its contents torn out, And stript of its lettering and gilding, ) Lies hero, food lor worms, Yet the work itself shall not be lost, For it will (as he believes) appear Once more In A new and more beautiful F.dition, Corrected and Amended by The Author."... | |
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