 | Harmon Kingsbury - 1840 - 402 halaman
...epitaph was written by himself, many years previous to his death: " 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 shall not be... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 664 halaman
...it in these words. * See Madame CAMPAH'S Mtmoires, Tom. I. p. 233. "The Body Of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, (Like the cover of an old book, Its contents torn out, And etript of its lettering and gilding,) Lies here, food for worms. But the work shall not be lost, For... | |
 | 1841 - 474 halaman
...directly from Cotton Mather's Magnolia : 355 THE FAERIE BRIDAL. [AugUst, " The body of BENJAMIN FHANKLW, printer, like the cover of an old book, its contents...will, as he believed, appear once more, in a new and beautiful edition, corrected and amended by the Author." Enough ; good reader, if you have traveled... | |
 | Harmon Kingsbury - 1841 - 394 halaman
...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...and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by tins AUTHOR." separation of soul and body at death ; tne resurrection and perfection of both ; and... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1841 - 590 halaman
...himself, and intended by him to be inscribed upon his tombstone : ' The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents...for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, but will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended... | |
 | Walter Isaacson - 2005 - 576 halaman
...contents worn out, and 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. Shortly before he died, however, he prescribed... | |
 | Walter Isaacson - 2004 - 628 halaman
...contents worn out, and 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.™ Shortly before he died, however, he prescribed... | |
 | Angus Jenkinson - 2003 - 292 halaman
...and personality that are part of who we are today. Past lives re-emerging? The Body of B. 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 not be Lost, For... | |
 | 192 halaman
...ornament as they sang. JAN is Benjamin Franklin wrote his own epitaph: The body of Benjamin Franklin (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and script of its lettering and gilding) lies here, food for worms. Yet the work itself shall not be lost,... | |
 | Lynn A. Robinson, LaVonne Carlson-Finnerty, Katherine A. Gleason - 2004 - 388 halaman
...autobiographical writings, he prepared this epitaph for his tombstone: "The Body of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, (Like the Cover of an Old Book Its Contents...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 Past-life... | |
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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... 
