 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - 1818 - 276 pages
...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 wills (as he believed,) Appear once more in a new and more Beautiful edition, corrected and amended... | |
 | William Barton - 1818 - 620 pages
...BODY 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... | |
 | 1818 - 596 pages
...the 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,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 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. ... | |
 | 1822 - 394 pages
...himself, viz. 'The ' body of Benjamin 1'Yankl in. Printer, like the cover of ' an old book, its contents torn out and stripped of its ' lettering and gilding, lies here, food for the worms : ' yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it shall (as ' he believes) appear once more... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 272 pages
...BODY 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 - 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 - 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 - 1823 - 310 pages
...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 a new And more beautiful edition Corrected and Amended... | |
 | Collection - 1823 - 334 pages
...The 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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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... 
