 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 Saturday Magazine - Page 261841Full view - About this book
 | British periodicals - 1798 - 576 pages
...wings Wherewith to (corn the earth : ver. lolo. Hfitrr.it kumur* fugiente ftrma: Hor. od. ili. 2.24. The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pilbr'd fliade: ver. noj. ————— etiam Parnafia lauras Parva fub indent! matr'u fe fubjicit... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...for fiuit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan spreads her arras Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The...daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade II" High overarch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian herdsman shunning heat Shelters... | |
 | Thomas Smith - Civilization - 1803 - 322 pages
...Indian' known, In Mabhar or Deccan spreads her arras, Branihing so broad and tong, that in the ground Tni bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pittar'd shade, Hbh over-arched, and echoing watks between; There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - Bahamas - 1805 - 464 pages
...fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, 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 bearded twigs take root, and daughters grow Above the mother tree, a pillar' d shade, High over arch'... | |
 | James Johnson - China - 1806 - 154 pages
...bay we had a distant view of the famous mountains of Golconda, so celebrated for their diamond mines. The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd sliade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat,... | |
 | Thomas Maurice - India - 1806 - 262 pages
...fig-tree ; not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar and Deccan spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bending twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother-tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd,... | |
 | James Johnson - Voyages and travels - 1807 - 430 pages
...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...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 in... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malahar or Decan, spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that...grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High overarch'd, and echoing walks between : There- oft the Indian herdsman shunning heat 5helters in cool,... | |
 | James Cordiner - Cingalese - 1807 - 540 pages
...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...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... | |
 | English literature - 1808 - 742 pages
...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...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 in cool,... | |
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