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 works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Side 40af English poets - 1790Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Elizabeth Stone - 1841 - 446 sider
...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 walks between : There oft the... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 sider
...renown'd. But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan spreads her anus Branching so she would never miss one day A walk so fine, a sight so gay. But, oh the change ! Alxnit the mother tree, a pilhir'd shade High over-arch 'd, and echoing walks between: There oft the... | |
| James Grigor - 1841 - 500 sider
...chestnut (JEsculus Hippocastanum), which assume something of the habit of the banian — " Brandling so broad and long that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillared shade High over-arched." On the walk in the pleasure-ground, near... | |
| Elizabeth Stone, Mary Margaret Stanley Egerton Countess of Wilton - 1841 - 424 sider
...such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Deccan spreads her arms, Branching so broad aud 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 between : There oft the... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 422 sider
...spring-season, till the figurative words of Milton have been fulfilled — " 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 between ; There oft the... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1920 - 388 sider
...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 A^iout the mother tree, a pillar' d shade High over-arch' d, and ECHOING WAI.KB BETWEEN: There oft... | |
| 1909 - 502 sider
...renowned, But such as, at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms Braunching so broad and long that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillared shade High overarched, and echoing walks between : There oft the... | |
| E.F. Bleiler - 1966 - 356 sider
...renown'd; But such as at this day to Indians known, In Malahar or Deccan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow resembled the prohoscis of mighty elephants: but it does not appear from any other writer, that there... | |
| Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 sider
...renown'd But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan spreds her Armes Braunching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended Twigs take root, and Daughters grow About the Mother Tree, a Pillard shade High overarch't, and echoing Walks between; There oft the Indian... | |
| Charles W. Durham, Kristin Pruitt McColgan - 1994 - 316 sider
...renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan spreads her Armes 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't, and echoing Walks between; There oft the Indian... | |
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