| People - 1845 - 348 oldal
...: — " The body of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, — hke 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 a... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 702 oldal
...And with every note is given, 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 torn out, and stripped of its lettering and gilding) , lies here, food for worms ; yet the work itself... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 oldal
...these diseases. The following epitaph on himself, was written by him many years previous to his death : THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old hook, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 oldal
...tomb-stone: " 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 will, as he believed, appear once more in a new... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 oldal
...tomb-stone: " 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 will, as he believed, appear once more in a new and... | |
| 1744 - 726 oldal
...without secret prayer. DE. 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... | |
| Frederick Follett - 1847 - 98 oldal
...Franklin wrote his own 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)... | |
| Charles N. Baldwin - 1850 - 458 oldal
...epitaph, which he had composed for himself some years before, might be inscribed on hia ombstoue : «The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gliding) lies here food for worms; " yet the work itself... | |
| Erastus Darrow - 1850 - 104 oldal
...but been disunited from his eternal part, and was laid to rest beneath this self-written epitaph : 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 : But the work shall... | |
| 1921 - 1154 oldal
...Wendell Road, WI 2. EPITAPH IN LOWESTOFT CHURCHYARD. — The body ofj LEWIS WEBB, .Schoolmaster; | Like the cover of an old Book, , its Contents worn out and stript I of its Lettering and Gilding, | Lies here Food for the Worms. [ Yet the Work shall not be loot |... | |
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