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 Home of the Mutineers - Side 140af Thomas Boyles Murray - 1854 - 342 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| John Milton - 1837 - 510 sider
...kiud for fruit renown^d; But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan spreads hef arms • Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daugluers grow About the mother-tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing... | |
| James Montgomery - 1838 - 332 sider
...into girdles : " The fig-tree — not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indiana known, In Malabar or Deccan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow j About the mother-tree — a pillar'd shade, High over-arch'd,... | |
| Aaron Arrowsmith - 1839 - 880 sider
...Limyrica,whJcli was governed byanative prince, called Kerobothras, 19 such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Deccan spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The tx-nded twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother-tree, a pillar'd shade llish over-arched,... | |
| 1839 - 352 sider
...tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Deccah, 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 shade High overarched, and echoing... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 sider
...not that kind for fruit renown'd, " But such, as at this day to Indians known " In Malabar or Decan, but perform my orders ; the Emperor Proscribes my conduct to me. Dearest boy, Far be take root, end daughters grow " Jttout the molher-irtf, a filler's' shade " High evrr^archtil. ti»ti... | |
| Alexander Duff - 1840 - 742 sider
...banyan, or celebrated fig-tree, — so happily described by our great epic poet, as — " Spreading 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 shade High over-areh'd, and echoing... | |
| George Mogridge - 1840 - 136 sider
...ignorant about it. Milton, in his Paradise Lost, alludes to it in the following manner. The banian tree " Spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The downward twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillared shade, High over-arched,... | |
| 1841 - 272 sider
...when he speaks of The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renowned, But such as at this day to Indian known, In Malabar or Deccan. 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 shade, High over-arched, and... | |
| Elizabeth Stone - 1841 - 446 sider
...soon they chose The fig-tree ; not that tree for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Dec-can 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 shade High overarch'd, and echoing... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 492 sider
...; 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 shade High over-arch'd, and echoing... | |
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