 | Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pages
...Fig-tree too there fpreads her Arms, Branching fo 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-archM, and echoing Walks between : There oft the Indian Herdfman fhunnfng Heat Shelters in Ccol,... | |
 | Charles Gildon - 1718 - 490 pages
...Fig-trte too there 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 ecchoing Walks between : There oft the Indian Herd/rain fhunning Heat Shelters in... | |
 | John Milton - 1754 - 342 pages
...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...over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdfman shunning heat , Shelters in cool , and tends his pafturing herds At loop-holes cut thro' thickeft... | |
 | 1776 - 478 pages
...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,...overarch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman shunning heat Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest... | |
 | Hector Macneill - 1801 - 206 pages
...Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bearded twigs take root, and daughters 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 ' banyan tree.' Mr. Marsden gives the... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...Malabar or Decan spreads her arras 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 II" High overarch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian herdsman shunning heat Shelters... | |
 | Thomas Maurice - 1806 - 268 pages
...mother-tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade." The whole of this relation, of the authenticity of which I am assured from the high authority of Mr.... | |
 | Thomas Maurice - 1806 - 262 pages
...and long, that in the ground The bending 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 ierdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through... | |
 | James Johnson - 1806 - 154 pages
...tree, a pillar'd sliade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut thro' thickest shade." GOtCONDA MINES. The following account of the mode of obtaining these precious... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...Malahar 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,...and echoing walks between : There- oft the Indian herdsman shunning heat 5helters in cool, anil tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest... | |
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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... 
