...— not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indiana known, In Malabar or Deccan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that...ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow j About the mother-tree — a pillar'd shade, High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft...

...unclean. So counsel'd he, and both together went Into the thickest wood ; there soon they chose n00 The figtree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But...ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade noe High overarch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft...

...says it was not the fig-tree renowned for fruit, but " Such as at this day to Indians known In Malqbar or Decan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and...ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar1 d shade High over-arched, ana echoing walks between." Ficus Indicus....

...tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Deccah, spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that...ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High overarched, and echoing walks between; There oft the Indian...

...aux Regions JEquinoclialcs, vol. vii. p. 330.) t Ficus Indica. MILTON AND SOUTHEY. 71 " 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 so broad and long, that jr. the ground The bended twigs take root,...

...Master-pieces of the former mode of poetic painting abound in the writings of Milton, ex. gr. " The fig tree, l deed, That, propagating still, it brings forth evil....Emperor Proscribes my conduct to me. Dearest boy, twig* take root, end daughters grow " Jttout the molher-irtf, a filler's' shade " High evrr^archtil....

...parents, after their fall, as gathering the ample leaves, " broad as a target," to twine into girdles : " The fig-tree — not that kind for fruit renown'd,...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 bended twigs take root,...

...banyan, or celebrated fig-tree, — so happily described by our great epic poet, as — " Spreading 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-areh'd, and echoing walks between." Yes ; this is...

...as unclean." So counsell'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...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...

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