 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...  The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ... - Seite 156von Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 320 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Harmon Kingsbury - 1840 - 404 Seiten
...of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stripped of its lettering and gilding,) lies here food for...the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as lie believed,) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by the AUTHOR."... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 664 Seiten
...copy." He then prints it in these words. * See Madame CAMPAH'S Mtmoires, Tom. I. p. 233. "The Body Of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, (Like the cover of an old book, Its contents torn out, And etript of its lettering and gilding,) Lies here, food for worms. But the work shall not be lost, For... | |
 | Harmon Kingsbury - 1840 - 402 Seiten
...EPITAPH.—The following epitaph was written by himself, many years previous to his death: " The Body of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stripped of its lettering and gilding,) lies here food for worms. Yet the work itself shall not be... | |
 | Origen Bacheler, Robert Dale Owen - 1840 - 386 Seiten
...merited. The following is his epitaph, writ leu by himself a long time be ore his death. THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, 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... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1841 - 590 Seiten
...epitaph, written by himself, and intended by him to be inscribed upon his tombstone : ' The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an...for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, but will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1841 - 594 Seiten
...intended by him to be inscribed upon his tombstone : ' The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like die cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript...for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, but will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended... | |
 | Edward Currier - 1841 - 474 Seiten
...epitaph on himself was written by Doctor Franklin, many years previously to his death : The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER, like the cover of an old...lettering and gilding, lies here food for worms. Yet ihe work itself shall not be lost ; for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more... | |
 | Harmon Kingsbury - 1841 - 396 Seiten
...of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stripped of its lettering and gilding,) lies here food for...Yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (ae he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by the... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1841 - 530 Seiten
...epitaph, written by himself, and intended by him to be inscribed upon his tombstone : ' The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stripped of its lettering and gilding), lies here, food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be... | |
 | Francis Alexander Durivage - 1841 - 794 Seiten
...тонн OUT, FRA FRE 256 FUL AÜD STRIPPED OF ITS LETTERING AND GILDING.) LIES HERE, FOOD FOR WORMS J YET THE WORK ITSELF SHALL NOT BE LOST, FOR IT WILL (AS HE DKLIETED) APPEAR ONCE MORE IS A NEW AND MORE BFAUTIFU!. EDITION, CORRECTED AND A.ME.XDKD THE AUTHOR.... | |
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