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 Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution ; Or, Illustrations, by Pen and ... - Side 249af Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 30 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| People - 1845 - 348 sider
...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 a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by the Author." No philosopher of the age stood on a prouder... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 sider
...torn out, and Btripp'd 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 a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by the Author." He is a parricide tohia mother's name. And... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 sider
...epitaph, was written by himself, many years previous lo 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 sildint*,) lies here food for worms; yet the work itself shall not be lost; for it will, (as he believed,)... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 sider
...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 etripp'd of its lettering and Aiding;,) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 398 sider
...I'pilaph, was written by himwlf. many j years previous to his death: "The body of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and gtrippd of its lt'ttcriii£ and giUlin?.) lies here food forwonns; yet tlie work itself shall not be... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 sider
...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 etripp'd of its lettering and gilding,) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 702 sider
...Love, if you'd be loved again. EDWIN HOUGHTS— RAVE AND EPITAPH.— The body of Benjamin Franklin, printer (like the cover of an old book ; its contents...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 a new and... | |
| 1744 - 726 sider
...FRANKLIN'S EPITAPH — {Written by himself some years before his death.) — The body of Benjamin Franklin, Printer — like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and bereft of its lettering and gilding — lies here, food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be... | |
| Frederick Follett - 1847 - 98 sider
...epitaph: we give H here, as it may be new to some of our readers: THE BODY of i 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; for it will (as he believed) appear... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 sider
...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...elegant edition, Revised and corrected By THE AUTHOR." It had before been printed somewhat differently in Mr. Vaughan's edition. The variation is in the following... | |
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