 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...  Hortensius: Or, The Advocate: An Historical Essay - Page 390by William Forsyth - 1849 - 495 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - Bible - 1711 - 464 pages
...Indians known In Malabar or Dicaa fpreds her Arms (Staunching fo broad and long, that in the gtound The bended Twigs take root, and Daughters grow About the Mother Tree, a Pillard flude iicS Ugh overarch'd, and echoing Walks between j Th«ie oft the Indian Herdfman fliunning... | |
 | Titus Lucretius Carus - 1714 - 456 pages
...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 take 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«... | |
 | John Milton - 1750 - 682 pages
...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 herdftnan ihunning... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...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...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 shunning... | |
 | James Grainger - Agriculture - 1764 - 194 pages
...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 take root, and daughters grow " About the mother-tree, a pillar 'd fhade, " High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between." There oft the Indian... | |
 | John Milton - 1767 - 448 pages
...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 take root, and daughters grow About the mother-tree, a pillar'd fhade 1 106 High overarch'd, and echoing walks between'; There oft the Indian... | |
 | John Wesley - Biography - 1791 - 716 pages
...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, thunning... | |
 | John Milton - 1791 - 668 pages
...reference to Pliny. But it is neceflary to give Milton's defcription intire. Spreads 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 fliade High over-arch'd, and echoing tualks between ; There oft the Indian herdfman, ihunning... | |
 | John Wilde - France - 1793 - 688 pages
...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 lhade, " High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between." Nor is this (wonderful as it is)... | |
 | Edward Moor - India - 1794 - 562 pages
...this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Deccan 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 made High over-arched, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdfman, fhunning... | |
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