 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...  edited by Thomas Dick Lauder - Seite 224von William Gilpin - 1834Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 Seiten
...renown'd for fruit, But such as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar and 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 walks between. There oft the Indian herdsman,... | |
 | 1810 - 590 Seiten
...region of the coast. The facility with which this singular plant .reproduces itself is well known : The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High over arched, and echoing walks between. It requires very little cultivation. By two days of moderate... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 562 Seiten
...But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms Branching so broa«! and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About Ihc ir.nl her tree, a pillar'd shade High orcr-arch'd.aiul echoing walks between : Tiiere oft the Indian... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 564 Seiten
...But such as at this day, to Indians known, Jn Malabar or Decan spread» her arms Branching so broail and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow Abont the mother tree, a pillar'd shnHe High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the... | |
 | William Dealtry - 1811 - 422 Seiten
...tree of the East, " 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...the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarch'd ; • , expanded foliage. "The hills are even now covered tvith the shadow of it, and its boughs are... | |
 | John Brown - 1811 - 748 Seiten
...renown'd,, But such as, at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Dccan, spreads her arms, Branching1 so broad and long that in the ground The bended twigs...grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High over arch'd, and echoing \vulkp between : There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in... | |
 | John Dryden - 1811 - 564 Seiten
...wercfpread,] Such as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar and Decan fpreads her arms Branching fo broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters groyr About the mother tree, a pillar'd fhade High ovcr-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 Seiten
...for fruit reuown'd, But such as at this day. to Indians known, In Malabar or Deean spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow 1 10"5 About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1815 - 610 Seiten
...for fruit renown'd, But such ns at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Deccan spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The...the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the inrlian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool, and tends... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 482 Seiten
...rather closely upon the heels of Jonson here : " The fig tree that In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The...the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between." Poet. None, I assure you, neither do I think them , A worthy part of presentation,... | |
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