 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 Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper - Sida 482efter Alexander Chalmers - 1810Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Titus Lucretius Carus - 1714 - 456 sidor
...of propagating the Indian Fig-tree,which, lays he, In Malabar or Oecan (breads her Arms Branching fo broad and long, that in the Ground The bended Twigs...Root, and Daughters grow About the Mother-Tree ; a pil« lar'd ilude High over-arch'd, and echoing Walks between. 5 84 ii ! The Туга« WOOD, that... | |
 | 1787 - 690 sidor
...renown'd; But fuc.li as, at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan, fpreads her armi Blanching fo broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and dau^htets grow De/criptionoft/te ALBION MILL. •xrrHEN we confider the great works by ** which civilized... | |
 | John Milton - 1750 - 682 sidor
...renown'd, But fuch as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan fpreads her arms Branching fo broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar 'd ihade no! High overarch'd, and echoing walks between; There oft the Indian... | |
 | John Milton - 1754 - 342 sidor
...But , fucK as at this day ( to Indians known \n Malabai , or Dteaa ) fpreads her arms , branching fo 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-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdfman... | |
 | John Milton - 1759 - 608 sidor
...renown'd, But fuch as at this day, to Indians known In Malabar or Decan, fpreads her arms Branching fo broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow 1105 About the mother tree, a pillar'd fhade, High overarch'd, and echoing walks between; There off... | |
 | James Grainger - 1764 - 194 sidor
...But fuch as at this day to Indians known, " In Malabar and Decan fpreads her arms ; " Branching fo broad and long, that in the ground* " The bended twigs...root, and daughters grow " About the mother-tree, a pillar 'd fhade, " High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between." There oft the Indian herdfman, fhunning... | |
 | John Milton - 1767 - 448 sidor
...renowned ;. But fuch as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan, fpreads her arms Branching fo broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs...and daughters grow About the mother-tree, a pillar'd fhade 1 106 High overarch'd, and echoing walks between'; There oft the Indian herdfinan fhunning heat,... | |
 | 1776 - 478 sidor
...fig-tree, r.ot 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,...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... | |
 | John Wesley - 1791 - 716 sidor
...renown'd, But fuch as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan fpreads her arms, Branching fo broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd fftad» High over arch'd, and echoing walks between: There oft the Indian herdsman,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 262 sidor
...renown'd, But fuch as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan fpreads her arms Branching fo broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow 1105 About the mother tree, a pillar'd fhade High overarch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft... | |
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