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 History of Pennsylvania from the Earliest Discovery to the Present Time ... - Página 529por William Mason Cornell - 1876 - 575 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1826 - 422 páginas
...must not be omitted here. It was first composed in the year 1728. THE BODY ' of BENJAMIN FRANKLIK, 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,... | |
| Charles N. Baldwin - 1820 - 458 páginas
...for himself ome years before, might be inscribed on bis ombstone : " 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,... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 494 páginas
...epitaph, which was written by himself, many years previously to his death : 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,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 432 páginas
...himself was written by Dr. Franklin many years before his death : — The Body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER, Like the cover of an old book. Its contents torn out, And si i • pi of its lettering and gilding, Lies here fuod for worms. Yet the work itself shall not be... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1832 - 484 páginas
...was written by himself, many years previously to his death : The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PBINTEB, 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,... | |
| Songs - 1833 - 142 páginas
...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. Benjamin Franklin, LLD was born at Boston... | |
| Charles N. Baldwin - 1833 - 466 páginas
...for himself some years before, might be inscribed on Ыг tombstone : "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 ; yet the work itself shall not be lost,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 páginas
...and from which this is a faithful copy : — [Epitaph written, 1728.} The Body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (Like the cover of an old book. Its contents...But the work shall not be lost, For it will (as he believed) appear once more, In a new, and more elegant edition, Revised and corrected by ТПЕ AUTHOR.... | |
| 1834 - 426 páginas
...corrections) found among his papers, and from 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 and gilding,) Lies here, food for worms: But the work shall not be lost, For... | |
| Francis Alexander Durivage - 1835 - 792 páginas
...happily displayed in an epitaph which he wrote years before his death. THE BOUT OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER, (LIKE THE COVER OF AN OLD BOOK, ITS CONTENTS TORN OUT. AND STRIPPED OF ITS I.ETTF.RINO A*D OILDING.) I, IKS HF.RE, FOOD FOR WORMS ; YET THE WORX ITSELF «HALL NOT BE LOST, FOR... | |
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