| History - 1793 - 532 pages
...ftript of its lettering andgilding) lies here food for worms : yet the work itfelf ihall not be loft, but will (as he believed) appear once more in a new...beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR." Philadelphia never difplayed a fcene of greater grandeur than was exhibited at his funeral. His remains... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American prose literature - 1779 - 610 pages
...its lettering and gilding) Lies here, food for worms ; Yet the work itfelf fhall not be loft. For it will (as he believed) appear once more, In a new *...beautiful edition, Corrected and amended By The Author ». • [A news-paper, in which I have feen this copy of Dr. Franklin'* epitaph OH himfelf, fays that... | |
| History - 1790 - 522 pages
...ftript of its letlt-ring and gilding.) lieb here food tor worms : yet the work itlelf (hall not be loft, but will (as he believed) appear once more, in a new and more beautiful edition, corn (i, cl and amended THE AUTHOR." Philadelphia never difplayed a fcene of greater grandeur than... | |
| English literature - 1790 - 694 pages
...ftript of its lettering and gilding,) lies here food for worms : Yet the work itfelf ihall not be loft, but will (as he believed,) appear once more, in a...beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR." NEW NEW BOOKS. A vine tf tbt frefrnt ßate of Derbyji'irt ; -wilb an account of iti mojí remarkable... | |
| Books and bookselling - 1790 - 564 pages
...gilding,) lies here food for worms : yet the work itfelf (hall not be loft, but will (as he beiieved,) appear once more, in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR." Philadelphia never dilptayed a fcene of greater grandeur than was exhibited at his funeral. His remains... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1793 - 544 pages
...ftript of its lettering and gilding) lies .here food for worms : yet the work itfelf mall not be loft, but will (as he believed) appear once more in a new...beautiful edition; corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR." Philadelphia never difplayed 4 fcene of greater grandeur than was exhibited at his funeral. His remains... | |
| History - 1793 - 542 pages
...gilding) lies here food for worms : yet the work itfelf ihall not be loft, but will (as he bejieved) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended. by THE AUTHOR." Philadelphia never diiplayed я fcene of greater grandeur than was exhibited at his funeral. His re.... | |
| James Hardie - Biography - 1801 - 526 pages
...TORN OUT, AND STRIPT OK 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 MORE BEAUJIFt'L EDITION, CORRECTED AND BY THE AUTHOR." GALE, (JOHN) an eminent and learned minister amnng... | |
| John Davis - United States - 1803 - 470 pages
...Lies here, food for worms. • Yet the Work itself shall not be lost: For it will (as he believ'd) appear once more In a new And more beautiful Edition, Corrected and Amended By The Author." New England Man. Well, Sir! And what objection can you make to this ? Does it not breathe humility... | |
| Select collection - Epitaphs - 1806 - 262 pages
...for worms ; Yet ihf work itself shall not be lost, For it will (as he believed) appear once rr.ore, In a new And more beautiful edition, Corrected and amended by The Author. On Mr. Havurd, Comedian. " An honest Man's the nallrst work of God /*' Havard from sorrow rests, beneath... | |
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