 | 1793 - 532 pàgines
...following epitaph, which he compofed for himfelf fome years ago, may be infcribed on his tombftone : i « The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN,' Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and ftript of its lettering andgilding) lies here food for worms : yet the work itfelf ihall not be loft,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1779 - 610 pàgines
...above, and thac the earth is frozen at unexpected depths below. July 1779. NB VidtAddtnda. EJ The \ The body Of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (Like the cover of an old book, Its contents torn out, And ftript of its lettering and gilding) Lies here, food for worms ; Yet the work itfelf fliall not be... | |
 | John Almon - 1784 - 574 pàgines
...EPITAPH WHICH DR. FRANKLIN WROTE FOR HIMSELF, SOME YEARS AGO. The Body of BENJAMIM FRANKLIN of Bofton, Printer; like the Cover of an old Book, its Contents torn out, and ftript of its lettering and gilding, lies here, food for worms ; yet the Work itfelf will not be loft,... | |
 | 1790 - 564 pàgines
...following epitaph, which he compofed for himftlî fome years ago, may be inicribtd on his tombftonc : « The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and ftript of its lettering and gilding,) lies here food for worms : yet the work itfelf (hall not be loft,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1793 - 324 pàgines
...difeafes." The following epitaph on himfelf, was written by him many years previous to his death ; THE BODY of -BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, ( Like the cover of an old book, Its contents torn out, And ftript of its lettering and gilding) Lies here, food for worms } Yet the work itfelf flwll not be loft,... | |
 | 1793 - 530 pàgines
...compofed for himfelf fome years ago, may be infcribed on his tomb/tone : " The body of BEN | AM in FRANKLIN, Printer,, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and ftript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms : yet the work itfelf mall not be loll,... | |
 | 1793 - 542 pàgines
...for himfelf iome years ago, may be infcribed on his tombftone : « The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLÍN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and ftript of itslettering and gilding) lies here food for worms : yet the work itfelf ihall not be loft,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1793 - 544 pàgines
...compofed for himfeif fome years ago, may be infcribed on his tombilone : " The body of BENJAMIN FRANK UN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and ftript of its lettering and gilding) lies .here food for worms : yet the work itfelf mall not be loft,... | |
 | 1791 - 498 pàgines
...ago, (hould be infcribed en his tomb-Hone : THE BODY or BENJAMIN FRANXLIN, PRINTER, LIKE THE COVER 0* AN OLD BOOK, ITS CONTENTS TORN OUT, AND STRIPT OF...LETTERING AND GILDING, LIES HERE, FOOD FOR WORMS; YET THE WORK ITSELF SHALL NOT BE LOST, FOR JT WILL, AS HE BELIEVED, APPEAR ONCE MURE, IN A NEW AMD... | |
 | Eccentric biography - 1801 - 352 pàgines
...following epitaph, which he composed for himself some years ago, might be inscribed on his tombstone, " The body of Benjamin Franklin, printer, (like the...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... | |
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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... 
