The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as, at this day, to Indians known; In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd... The Saturday Magazine - Page 261841Full view - About this book
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...fig-tree; not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that...grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between. There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool,... | |
| Anthony Todd Thomson - Botany - 1822 - 778 pages
...; not that kind for fruit renown 'd, But such as, at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan, spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that...root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar's shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : &c. Paradise Lost. I The structure of... | |
| Arminianism - 1835 - 1024 pages
...of the east, — " Such as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar, or Deccan, spreads her arras, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The...bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother-tree, a pillar'd shade High ovcr-arch'd." The author of " Spiritual Despotism " proceeds to... | |
| Thomas Strangeways - Miskito Indians - 1822 - 384 pages
...fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'tl, But such 88 at this day to Indians known In Malabar and Decan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bearded twigs take root, and daughters grow Above the mother tree, a pittai'd shade, High mer-arehed,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 422 pages
...civet are collected upon the lands." — Travels of Two Mohammedans. PAGE i3g. Thy pillar' d shades. In the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar1 d shade, High ovcr-arch'd, and echoing -walks between. MILTOS. For a particular description... | |
| Jacques Delille - English poetry - 1824 - 404 pages
...; not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that...grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such ae at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that...root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillav'd shade 1106 High overarch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 572 pages
...Warton. 1103. In Malabar or Decan] Malnbar is the western coast of the peninsula of Hindostan ; the Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow 1105 About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High overarch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 580 pages
...Warton. 1103. In Malabar or Decan] Malabar is the western coast of the peninsula of Hindostan; the Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow 1105 About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High overarch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft... | |
| Robert Grenville Wallace - 1824 - 526 pages
...beautifully described by Milton : — " Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bending twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over arched and echoing walks between." Of all trees, it is the most charming of nature's productions,... | |
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