 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
 | England - 1830 - 1024 pages
...itself a springseason, till the figurative words of Milton have been magnificently fulfilled:— " Her arms Branching so broad and long, that in the...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... | |
 | Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - Natural history - 1818 - 894 pages
...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...daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks hct\vrm. Theie oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters... | |
 | Asia - 1818 - 706 pages
...vegetable world, drawn by Milton : The fig-tree, at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Deccau, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that...root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a piUar'd shade, High overarched, and echoing walks between. 386 him, and threw himself on the liberality... | |
 | William Cowherd - 1818 - 728 pages
...thickest wood ; there soon they chose The fig-tree. Not that tree for fruit renown'd, But such, and at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan,...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-arched,... | |
 | Asia - 1818 - 708 pages
...fig-tree, at this day to Indians known la Malabar or Deccau, spreads her arms, Branching so broad anil long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root,...daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarched,, and echoing walks between. Kuveer Bar is famous throughout India, for its vast extent... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...; not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Dccan 5+ High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 pages
...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...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... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...Into the thickest wood; there soon they chose 1100 The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit reuown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms Branching so broad and loop, than in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Anthony Todd Thomson - Botany - 1822 - 778 pages
...to hide themselves after their fall : They chose The Fig-tree ; not that kind for fruit renown 'd, But such as, at this day to Indians known In Malabar...root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar's shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : &c. Paradise Lost. I The structure of... | |
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