| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...Into the thickest wood ; there soon they rhose The fig-tree ; iwt that kind for fruit renown'd, "Rut such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...fig-tree, not that kind 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,...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 - 482 pages
...Socounsel'd he, and both together went Into the thickest wood : there soon they chose The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan, spread her arms Blanching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughter!... | |
| 1810 - 590 pages
...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... | |
| William Dealtry - 1811 - 422 pages
...and doubt, and consider, whether the principle be popular or not? Like the Banyan tree of the East, " Such as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar,...the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarch'd ; • , the Society of London has sent its shoots in every direction, which have themselves taken root,... | |
| John Dryden - 1811 - 564 pages
...fpread,'] Such as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar and Docan fprcads her arms Branching fo broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs...and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd (hade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdfman, jhimning heat. Shelters... | |
| John Brown - Bible - 1811 - 748 pages
...Thefig-trce; notthat treefor fruit renown'd,, But such as, at this day to Indians knowu In Malabar or l)ccan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long that in the ground The bended twigs take toot, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High over arch'd, and echoing walk$... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...fig-tree; not that kind 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...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... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pages
...botanists), to become convert«!, in course of time, into auxiliary stems, — " Branching 9J long and broad, 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. There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 728 pages
...counselled he ; and both together went Into the thickest wood : there soon they chose 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 arras, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground Tbe bended twigs take root, and daughters grovr... | |
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