 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...  Four Years' Residence in the West Indies - Page 550by Frederick William N. Bayley - 1830 - 693 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...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, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High overarch'd,... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - Agriculture - 1793 - 544 pages
...renownM, But Inch as at this day to Indians known In Malabar and Decan, fpreads her arms, Branching fo broad and long, that in the ground The bearded twigs...root, and daughters grow Above the mother tree, a pillar 'djhade, High over-arch' dt and echoing walks between ! Paradife Loft, Book IX. It is called... | |
 | 1794 - 612 pages
...renown'd. But fuch as at this day to Indians known ]n Malabar and Becan, fprcads her arms, Branching fo broad and long, that in the ground The bearded twigs...root, and daughters grow Above the mother tree, a pillar' djhade, High ever-arch 'd, and echoing walks between !' Par. Loft, B. IX. It is called in the... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1794 - 718 pages
...renown'd, But fuch as at tlii.s day to Indians known Jn Malabar and Decan, fpreads her arms, Branching fo broad and long, that in the ground The bearded twigs...root, and daughters grow Above the mother tree, a filiar 'J ßiadc, High over-arch'd, and e;bt,iug tvaiks eclivccn!' Par. Loft, B. IX. It is called in... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...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 daflghters grow About the mother tree, a pillar" d shade High overarch'd,... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...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 shade 1 106 High o'er-arch'd,... | |
 | Hector Macneill - English poetry - 1801 - 206 pages
...kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar and Decan, spreads his arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground...grow Above the mother tree; a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between." Paradise Lost, book ix. It is called in the East Indies, (he... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - Bahamas - 1805 - 464 pages
...the tropical parts of America, is described by our divine poet with great exactness s The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this...root, and daughters grow Above the mother tree, a pillar' d shade, High over arch' d, and echoing ivalki between! Paradise Lost, Book IX. Jt is called... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - Bahamas - 1806 - 452 pages
...as at this day to Indians known In Malabar and Decan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and lonj, that in the ground The bearded twigs take root, and daughters grow Above the mother tree, a pillar 'd sbade, High over arclfd, and echoing 'walks between ! Paradise Lost, Book IX. It is called... | |
 | Hector Macneill - 1806 - 418 pages
...kind for fruit renowned, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar and Decan, spreads his arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bearded twigs take root, and (laughters grow Above the mother tree ; a pillared shade • High over-arched, and echoing walks between."... | |
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