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 Monthly Magazine, Or, British Register - Страница 851798Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| John Wilson - 1842 - 422 страници
...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 Ettrick Shepherd, shunning... | |
| 1842 - 468 страници
...Indians 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 overarch'd, with echoing walks between;*' PARADISE LOST, Book ix. Buckingham's... | |
| 1845 - 882 страници
...Indians known, In Malabar or Dcccan eprcada her arme Branching 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 and echoing walk» between. MILTON. Home Missions are spreading thus... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 страници
...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 between : There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 страници
...Indians known. In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that in the ground I pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning... | |
| Bourne Hall Draper - 1844 - 504 страници
...beautifully described this tree, as " Spreading her arms, Branching so hroad 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, shunning... | |
| 1844 - 598 страници
...beneath its spreading arches ; or as Milton says : "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 echoing walks between." Gentlemen of the American Society of... | |
| Thomas Jefferson Green - 1845 - 578 страници
...Indians known, In Malabra 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 pillow'd shade. * * * * * Those leaves They gathered."* The undergrowth consisted of limes and other... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1845 - 846 страници
...Indians 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 pillared shade, High over-arched, and echoing walks between." The banyan is the Ficus Inclica of botanists,... | |
| J. O. Balfour - 1845 - 174 страници
...Indians known, In Malabar or Decan, spreads her arms Branching so hroad and long, that ia the ground The bended twig-s take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree,*' &c. A few miles from the sea coast many acres are to be seen strewn with flowers, that bear in external... | |
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