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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... "
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences ... - Page 87
1816
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Historical and literary celebrities, selected from Chambers's papers for the ...

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1859 - 636 pages
...of Benjamin Franklin, printer (like the cover of an old book with 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...
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My Experience; Or: Footprints of Presbyterian to Spiritualism

Francis H. Smith - Christian life - 1860 - 244 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...
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Temple Bar, Volume 22

1868 - 588 pages
...Body of BENJAMIN FEANKLIN, 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 lost, For it will (as he believed) appear once more, In a new and more beautiful...
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The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of ..., Volume 14

James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas - Science - 1875 - 440 pages
...body of Benjamin Franklin, printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out and stripped of its lettering an'd 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...
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Perseverance Under Difficulties, as Shown in the Lives of Great Men

Perseverance - Biography - 1862 - 310 pages
...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...
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Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers ..., Volume 17

Chambers's journal - 1862 - 432 pages
...body of BENJAMIN FRANRLIN, 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 will not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful...
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The Autobiography and Essays of Dr. Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 pages
...BODY" 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 hcautiful...
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The Argosy, Volume 32

Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - Adventure stories, English - 1881 - 548 pages
...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 lost, but it will (as he believed) appear once more, in a new and more beautiful...
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The Churchman's shilling magazine and family treasury, conducted ..., Volume 3

Robert Hall Baynes - 1868 - 692 pages
...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 will not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful...
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Golden Sheaves Gathered from the Fields of Ancient and Modern Literature: A ...

Horace A. Cleveland - Literature - 1869 - 610 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, but will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition,...
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