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
| Scottish periodicals - 1830 - 1034 pages
...magnificently fulfilled :— " Her arme Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bendud 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 heat, Shelters in... | |
| Frederic William Naylor Bayley - West Indies, British - 1830 - 1388 pages
...kind for fruit renown'd, : But such as at this day, to Indiana known, • j . In Malabar and Decan spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground . . The bearded twigs take root, and daughters grow i Above the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarched,... | |
| Aaron Arrowsmith - Geography - 1831 - 970 pages
...which was governed by a native prince, called Kerobothra*. 1 • — such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Deccan spreads her arms Branching...bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother-tree, a pillar 'd shade High over-arched, and echoing walks between : — uul extended as far... | |
| 1831 - 626 pages
...not that kind for fruit renown 'd, But such as nt this day to Indians known, In Malabar or Deeean, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that...bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother-tree — a ptllar'd shade, High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1831 - 544 pages
...ornamental clusters, or that tree of Eastern climes which Milton so beautifully sings of, " Branching sn broad and long, that in the ground " The bended twigs...root, and daughters grow " About the mother tree, a pillared shade " High over-arched, and echoing walks between, or a multitude of other displays of the... | |
| Hugh Murray - India - 1832 - 392 pages
...renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar or Deccan spreads her arms, , Branchmg 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... | |
| Jefferys Taylor - Forests and forestry - 1832 - 244 pages
...description, which, however, I presume, is at every tongue's end : " Such, as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar, or Deccan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The downward twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillared shade, High over-arched,... | |
| 1832 - 486 pages
...But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malahar or Deccan spreads her arms, Brandling 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 overarch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman,... | |
| James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 368 pages
...gir-dles : " The fig-tree — not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar or Deccan, spreads her arms, Branching...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... | |
| Hugh Murray - India - 1833 - 398 pages
...fig-tree ; not that kind for fruit renown'd, Butsuch as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar or Deecan spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that...bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother-tree, a pillar'd shade, Hiph overarch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman,... | |
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