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... Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ... - Seite 419von Benjamin Franklin - 1818Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1814 - 378 Seiten
...previous to his death : " THE BODY OF » BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER, (LIKE THE COVER or 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 BB LOST, BUT WILL- (AS HE BELIEVED) APPEAR ONCE MORE IN A NEW AND MORE... | |
| Timothy Alden - 1814 - 306 Seiten
...seen in JMathei-'s Magnalia. The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, pi-inter, like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding, lies here, food for worma , yet the work itself shall not be lost ; for it will, as he believed, appear, once more, in... | |
| Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1817 - 432 Seiten
...book, its contents worn out, and etript of its lettering and gilding, lies here, food for worms . Yet the work shall not be lost ; for it will (as he believed) appear once more, ia » new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR. JCL LETTER XXXIX. i Dr.... | |
| A citizen of Pittsburgh - 1818 - 276 Seiten
...inscribed on his tombstone : The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (Like the covering 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, but wills (as he believed,) Appear once more in a new and... | |
| William Barton - 1818 - 620 Seiten
...stript of its Lettering and Gilding,) Lies here, food for worms; Yet the Work itself shall not be los(, For it will (as he believed) appear once more, In a new And more beautiful Edition, . Corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR. "Philadelphia, Jan. S2 1791. "Sir, "I am... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 272 Seiten
...FRANKLIN. FRANKLIN'S EPITAPH. "THE BODY OF HEAJ3MLV FRWKLIJV, PRIJVTEK. 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 itsell shall not be lost; for it will, as he believed, appear once more IN A NEW t aud... | |
| 1823 - 736 Seiten
...which this is a faithful copy : The Body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (Like the cover of an old book, Its contents torn out, And stript of its lettering...edition, Revised and corrected • by The Author. Intfficacy of Formal Prayer. — In one of the assemblies in America, during her war with Great Britaia,... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 376 Seiten
...which this is a faithful copy. "The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER, (Like the cover of an old hook, Its contents torn out. And stript of its lettering...Lies here, food for worms; But the work shall not he lost, For it will (as he believed) appear once more, In a new, and more elegant edition, Revised... | |
| H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 Seiten
...torn out ami siripi of its lettering and golding) lies food for worms: '•'*';• Yet the work itself shall not be lost, For it will (as he believed) appear once more '• '' ' in a new and more beautiful edition corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR. Das bekannte Hemistich, mit welchem ihn d' Ale... | |
| Charles Hulbert - 1823 - 374 Seiten
...inscribed on his tombstone ; " The body of BENJAMIN FRAKKMN, 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, but (as he believed•) appear once more in a new and more... | |
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