 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...  The Spiritual Magazine - Page 5181872Full view - About this book
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1841 - 594 pages
...its lettering and gilding,) lies here, food 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 by TIIE AUTHOR.' "•Has this been done ? No ! In the north-west corner of the Episcopal burying ground,... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1841 - 530 pages
...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 lost, but will (as he believed) appear once more * The venerable writer of this eulogy has since descended... | |
 | Edward Currier - 1841 - 474 pages
...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 ihe work itself shall not be lost ; for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more... | |
 | Francis Alexander Durivage - 1841 - 794 pages
...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.... | |
 | 1842 - 194 pages
...years previous to his death : The Body of BENJAMIN FRAHKLIS, Printer, [like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering...and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended ESSAYS OF DR. FRANKLIN We are acquainted with no writer who inculcates lessons of practical wisdom... | |
 | Richard Webster - 2001 - 244 pages
...Out And Stripped of its Lettering and Gilding, 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 and Corrected By the Author. Stories about soul mates have also proven fruitful... | |
 | Tamar E. Granor, Doug Hennig, Ted Roche, Della Martin - 2002 - 414 pages
...contents torn out And stripped 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 and more elegant edition Revised and corrected by The Author. Benjamin Franklin, Epitaph on Himself, 1728 Our... | |
 | 192 pages
...epitaph: The body of Benjamin Franklin (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and script of its lettering and gilding) lies here, food for...beautiful edition, corrected and amended by the author. When I was a boy I used to think of Heaven as a glorious golden city, with jeweled walls, and gates... | |
 | Erin Barrett, Jack Mingo - 2003 - 208 pages
...Mencken "The body of Benjamin Franklin, printer, (Like the cover of an old book, Its contents stripped out, And stript of its lettering and gilding) Lies...for worms! Yet the work itself shall not be lost, more, In a new And more beautiful edition, Corrected and amended By its Author!" —Benjamin Franklin... | |
 | Angus Jenkinson - 2003 - 292 pages
...contents Torn Out And Stripped 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 and more Elegant Edition Revised and Corrected By the Author. Benjamin Franklin, aged 22, reconfirmed aged 79... | |
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