 | Questions and answers - 1921 - 1154 pages
...the cover of an old book. | Its contents worn out, I And stript of it-i lettering and gilding. ' Li*s here food for worms ; | Yet the work itself shall not be lost. I For it shall, as he believes. I Appear once more | In a new I And more beautiful edition. ; Corrected... | |
 | Erastus Darrow - 1850 - 104 pages
...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, Pievised and corrected By THE AUTHOR. Yes ! glorious old patriot ! the Author will... | |
 | 1850 - 138 pages
...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. Yes ! glorious old patriot ! the Author will... | |
 | 1850 - 534 pages
...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.' Alexander Hamilton was killed in a duel by... | |
 | F. W. Bogen - Germans - 1851 - 188 pages
...BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER, (LIKE THE COVER* OF AN OLD BOOK, ITS CONTENTS TORN OUT, AND STRIPT1 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 NKW AND MORE BEAUTIFUL EDITION, CORRECTED... | |
 | 350 pages
...Body BENJAHTN°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... | |
 | F. W. Bogen - Germans - 1851 - 202 pages
...ITS LETTER lNG 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 AMENDED7 THE AUTHOR. 1 erleid)tern. — 2 tne Mbfd)affung. — 3 bic... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1852 - 948 pages
...stripped of its lettering and gilding), Lies here, food for worms. But the work shall not be lost, For it that station. Livingston cheerfully complied, but his l elegant edition, Revised and corrected by THE AUTHOR. This epitaph was first printed in a Boston newspaper... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - Analogy (Religion) - 1852 - 478 pages
...its lettering and gilding;) lies here, food for worms. Tet THE WORK ITSELF shall not he lost, for it will (as he believed,) appear once more in a new And more beautifnl edition, Corrected and Amended by THK AUTHOR. The Grecian Plato might have written this,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...its lettering and gilding), Lies here, food for worms. But the work itself 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 AUTHOB." Congress, which was in session at New York,... | |
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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... 
