 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 shade, High overarch'd, and echoing walks...  Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 218by John Milton - 1899 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 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,... | |
 | 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,...daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarch'd ; • , the Society of London has sent its shoots in every direction, which have themselves... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - Dramatists, English - 1816 - 482 pages
...bole being got, &c.] Milton treads rather closely upon the heels of Jonson here : " The fig tree that In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms Branching so...daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between." Par. Lost. is. 1100. Poet. None, I assure you, neither... | |
 | John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...went Into ihe 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...daughters 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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 316 pages
...painting abound in the writings of Milton, ex. gr. " The fig tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, " But such as at this day to Indians known " In Malabar...bended twigs take root, and daughters grow " About the mother-tree, a pillar'd shade " Nigh over-arched, and ECHOING WALKS BETWEEN: " There oj't the Indian... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 326 pages
...Milton, ex. gr. " The fig tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, " But such as at this day to Indian* known " In Malabar or Decan, spreads her arms " Branching...bended twigs take root, and daughters grow " About the mother-tree, a pillar' d shade " High ever-arched, and ECHOING WALKS BETWEEN; " There oft the Indian... | |
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