| A citizen of Pittsburgh - Readers - 1818 - 276 pages
...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 wills (as he believed,) Appear once more in a new and more Beautiful edition, corrected and amended... | |
| William Barton - Astronomers - 1818 - 620 pages
...of BENJAMIN FBANKLIN, Printer, (Like the Cover of an old Book, It's Contents torn out, And stript of its Lettering and Gilding,) Lies here, food for worms; Yet the Work itself shall not be los(, For it will (as he believed) appear once more, In a new And more beautiful Edition, . Corrected... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 556 pages
...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, and more elegant edition, Revised and corrected • by THE AUTHOR. ... | |
| English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...Body of BEN FRANKLIN, Printer. Like the cover of an old book, Its contents worn out And irtript of its lettering and gilding, Lies here, food for worms. Yet the work shall not be lost ; But it shall, as he believed. Once more appear, In a new and beautiful edition,... | |
| Wales - 1857 - 1240 pages
...and i of its Lettering and Gilding;) Lies here, food for woi ms. ¡ WOBK ITSELF shall not be lost ; t will, as he believed, appear once more, in a new And more beautiful Edition, Corrected and Amended by The Author. ) natur yn llawn o arwyddlun> adgyfodiad у... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - Statesmen - 1822 - 272 pages
...OF HEAJ3MLV FRWKLIJV, PRIJVTEK. 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 itsell shall not be lost; for it will, as he believed, appear once more IN A NEW t aud more beautiful... | |
| Charles Hulbert - America - 1823 - 374 pages
...body of BENJAMIN FRAKKMN, 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, but (as he believed•) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by... | |
| Isaac Holmes - History - 1823 - 490 pages
...himself. Body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, (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 a. new And more beautiful Edition, Corrected and... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1823 - 310 pages
....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 a new And more beautiful edition Corrected and Amended... | |
| Collection - 1823 - 334 pages
...body of Benjamin Franklin, printer, Like the cover of an old book, Its contents worn out, Stript of its lettering and gilding, Lies here — food for worms : Yet, the work shall not be lost, For it shall (as he believed) appear once more, In a new and beautiful edition,... | |
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