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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... "
The Linesman: Or, Service in the Guards and the Line During England's Long ... - Page 247
by Edward Delaval Hungerford Elers Napier - 1856
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Historical and Descriptive Account of British India, from the Most ..., Volume 3

Hugh Murray - 1832 - 392 pages
...renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar or Deccan spreads her arms, , Branchmg 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, and echoing walks between : | There oft the Indian...
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The Forest, Or, Rambles in the Woodland

Jefferys Taylor - 1832 - 244 pages
...description, which, however, I presume, is at every tongue's end : " Such, as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar, or Deccan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The downward twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillared shade, High over-arched,...
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Historical and descriptive account of British India, by H. Murray [and others].

1832 - 486 pages
...But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malahar or Deccan spreads her arms, Brandling so hroad 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, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman,...
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Familiar Lectures on Botany: Including Practical and Elementary Botany ...

Mrs. Lincoln Phelps - 1832 - 448 pages
...garments ; he says it was not the fig-tree renowned for fruit, but branching so broad and long, that m the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arched, and echoing walks between." Knowledge necessary to the painter —...
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The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

1832 - 406 pages
...in the following beautiful passage: — " Branching so broad along, that in the ground The bending twigs take root; and daughters grow About the mother tree ; a pillared shade, Higli over-arched, with echoing walks between. There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters...
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Poems

Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 180 pages
...echoing shade. The fig tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this time to Indians known, In Malabar or Deccan spreads her arms, Branching so...root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High overarched, with echoing walls between. Paradise Lost, b. 9. The palace is Aladdin's....
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Biographia Literaria, Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life ..., Part 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1984 - 860 pages
...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 'Sir William Davenant (1606- italicised part of the quotation into 68) Preface to Gondibert (1651)...
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Milton, Poet of Exile

Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 pages
...Fruit renown'd But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan spreds her Armes Braunching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended Twigs...root, and Daughters grow About the Mother Tree, a Pillard shade High overarch't, and echoing Walks between; There oft the Indian Herdsman shunning heate...
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Spokesperson Milton: Voices in Contemporary Criticism

Charles W. Durham, Kristin Pruitt McColgan - 1994 - 316 pages
...for Fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan spreads her Armes Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The...root, and Daughters grow About the Mother Tree, a Pillar'd shade High overarch't, and echoing Walks between; There oft the Indian Herdsman shunning heat...
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Subject and Object in Renaissance Culture

Margreta de Grazia, Maureen Quilligan, Peter Stallybrass - 1996 - 422 pages
...from a specific kind of tree: not that kind for fruit renowned, But such as at this day Indians known In Malabar or Deccan spreads her arms Branching so...take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree . . those leaves They gathered, broad as Amazonian targe, And with what skill they had, together sewed,...
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