 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...  The Manchester iris - Стр. 561822Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | baroness Rosina Doyle Bulwer- Lytton - 1859 - Страниц: 464
...in the same true and wise spirit as the letter I have just read you : "'The Body BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER (Like the cover of an old book, Its contents torn out And stript of its lettering and gilding,) Lies food for worms : Yet the work itself shall not be lost,... | |
 | Jon Butler - 2001 - Страниц: 337
...history that epitomized the progress, for good or ill, of modernity itself. The Body of B. 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, But the Work shall not be wholly lost:... | |
 | Andre Bernard, Clifton Fadiman - 2000 - Страниц: 808
...composed his own epitaph, which reflected his belief in life after death: "The body of B. 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. But the work itself shall not be lost;... | |
 | Richard Webster - 2001 - Страниц: 244
...himself, written when he was only twentytwo, reveals his interest in the subject: The Body ofB. Franklin, Printer, Like the Cover of an Old Book, Its Contents...Stripped of its Lettering and Gilding, Lies Here Food for Worms, But the Work shall not he Lost, For it Will as He Believed Appear Once More In a New and more... | |
 | Dudley C. Gould - 2001 - Страниц: 350
...of prevention is worth a pound of cure." Ben wrote his own epitaph— The body of Benjamin Franklin like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stripped of its letters, and gilding, lies here, food for the worms. But the work shall not be lost, for it will, as... | |
 | James L. Machor, Philip Goldstein - 2001 - Страниц: 424
...the mind as a tahula rasa, and Franklin formulated an epitaph for himself:" The Body of B. Franklin, Printer, Like the cover of an old Book, Its Contents torn out, And stript of its Lettering & Gilding Lies here. Food for Worms. But the Work shall not he losr; For it... | |
 | Tamar E. Granor, Doug Hennig, Ted Roche, Della Martin - 2002 - Страниц: 414
...read." Whil Hentzen Hentzenwerke Publishing March 2002 Table of Contents The body Of Benjamin Franklin Printer (Like the cover of an old book Its contents...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... | |
 | Angus Jenkinson - 2003 - Страниц: 292
...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...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... | |
 | Virginia Sease, Manfred Schmidt-Brabant - 2003 - Страниц: 262
...nevertheless it demonstrates his humour, his genius, and also his spirituality. It says: B. 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. But the Work shall not be Lost; For... | |
 | Ryan P. Randolph - 2002 - Страниц: 116
...own epitaph, which incorporated some of his thoughts on life and religion: The Body of B. 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, But the Work shall not be wholly lost,... | |
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