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... Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes - Página 247por John Milton - 1853Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Hugh Murray - 1833 - 398 páginas
...fig-tree ; not that kind for fruit renown'd, Butsuch as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar or Deecan spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that...bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother-tree, a pillar'd shade, Hiph overarch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman,... | |
| James Montgomery - 1833 - 368 páginas
...— not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar or Deccan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that...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... | |
| James Forbes - 1834 - 586 páginas
...fruit renown'd, But such, and at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Deccan, spreads her arras, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The...herds, At loop-holes cut through thickest shade." The areca, or betel-nut tree, (the areca catechu, Linn.) is one of the most beautiful of the palmyra... | |
| William Beckford - 1834 - 418 páginas
...extraordinary tree, though by another name: ff The fig-tree — not that kind for fruit renown *d ; But such as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan,...shade High over.arch'd, and echoing walks between." Was it not from hence that Warburton framed his hypothesis on the origin of Gothic architecture? At... | |
| William Beckford - 1834 - 648 páginas
...xtraordiniry tree, though by another name : "f \oiftg-tree— not that kind for fruit renown'd ; But such as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan,...shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between." Was it not from hence that Warburlon framed his hypothesis on the origin of Gothic architecture ? At... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 360 páginas
...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 or Decan,...bended twigs take root, and daughters grow " About the motlier-tree, a pillar'd shade "High over-arched, and ECHOING WALKS BETWEEN : ",There oft the Indian... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 páginas
...thickest wood ; there soon they chose 1100 The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan...ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow 1105 About the mother-tree , a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between: There oft... | |
| William Gilpin - 1834 - 436 páginas
...twigs take root ; and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarch'd, with echoing walks between. There oft the Indian herdsman,...pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade. Modern travellers speak of an Indian tree like this, (the only tree of the kind they know,) which they... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1835 - 410 páginas
...kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan, spreads his arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground...shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between. Mr. Ives, in his Journey from Persia, thus speaks of this wonr derful vegetable : " This is the Indian... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1835 - 456 páginas
...renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Dccan, spreads his arms, Braqching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs...shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between. Mr. Ives, in his Journey from Persia, thus speaks of this wonderful vegetable: " This is the Indian... | |
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