 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 overarch'd, and echoing walks...  Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Side 218af John Milton - 1899 - 372 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1835 - 1024 sider
...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 Moore - 1823 - 422 sider
...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 - 1824 - 404 sider
...Parmi les plants nombreux qui composent sa voûte, The fig-tree ; not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar...daughters 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 sider
...the thickest wood; there soon they chose The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such ae at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan spreads...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 - 580 sider
...expression, which has given occasion to the sneer. The fig-tree, riot that kind for fruit renown 'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms What could they do for needles and thread ? But the original signifies no more than that they twisted... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 572 sider
...foliage and concealing shades. Braome. 182 BOOK IX. 183 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 What could they do for needles and thread? But the original signifies no more than that they twisted... | |
 | John Benjamin Seely - 1825 - 676 sider
...in this fruit is, that scarcely any two mangoes off the same tree are of the same colour inside. z Branching so broad and long, that in •the -ground...daughters grow About the mother tree ; a pillar'd shade, High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between." Some of these trees cover a large piece of ground, where... | |
 | John Shute Duncan - 1825 - 124 sider
...the banyan as the hiding-place of Adam and Eve after their fall : They chose — the fig-tree, such to Indians known In Malabar or Decan, spreads her...Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bending twigs take root, and daughters grow About their mother-tree, a pillar'd shade High overarch'd,... | |
 | William Duane - 1826 - 642 sider
...: the passage is as follows : There soon they chose The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renowned, But such as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar...daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade : There oft the Indian herdsman shunning heat, Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes... | |
 | James Lawson Drummond - 1826 - 420 sider
...went Into the thickest wood; there soon they chose The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar...daughters 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... | |
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