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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 spirit of the woods, by the author of 'The moral of flowers'. - Page 183
by Rebecca Hey - 1837
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Le paradis perdu, Volume 1

John Milton - 1837 - 512 pages
...as unclean. " So counsel'd he, and both together went Into the thickest wood ; there soon they chose 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,...
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Paradis perdu: de Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1837 - 510 pages
...he, and both together went Into the thickest wood ; there soon they chose The fig-tree, not that kiud for fruit renown^d; But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan spreads hef arms • Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root,...
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Familiar Lectures on Botany, Practical, Elementary and Physiological: With ...

Mrs. Lincoln Phelps - 1837 - 470 pages
...Eve obtained leaves to form themselves garments ; he says it was not the fig-tree renowned for fruit, 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,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...unclean. So counsel'd he, and both together went Into the thickest wood ; there soon they chose noo The figtree, 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,...
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Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c: Delivered at the Royal ...

James Montgomery - 1838 - 332 pages
...parents, after their fall, as gathering the ample leaves, " broad as a target," to twine into girdles : " The fig-tree — not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indiana known, In Malabar or Deccan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground...
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Familiar Lectures on Botany, Practical, Elementary, and Physiological: With ...

Mrs. Lincoln Phelps - 1838 - 430 pages
...fruit, 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 over-arched, and echoing walks between."...
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Conversations on Nature and Art

1839 - 352 pages
...aux Regions JEquinoclialcs, vol. vii. p. 330.) t Ficus Indica. MILTON AND SOUTHEY. 71 " The fig tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this...Indians known In Malabar or Deccan, spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that jr. the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About...
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Conversations on Nature and Art

1839 - 352 pages
...aux Regions JEquinoclialcs, vol. vii. p. 330.) t Ficus Indira. MILTON AND SOUTHEV. 71 " The fig tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Deccah, spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root,...
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The London Saturday journal, Volumes 1-4

1841 - 986 pages
...went Into the thickest wood : there soon they chose The fig-tree ; not that kind for fruit renowned, But such as at this day, to Indians known In Malabar or Deccan, spreads his arms Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bending twigs take root, and daughter*...
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Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c: Delivered at the Royal ...

James Montgomery - 1840 - 340 pages
...parents, after their fall, as gathering the ample leaves, " broad as a target," to twine into girdles : " The fig-tree — not that kind for fruit renown'd,...Indians known, In Malabar or Deccan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About...
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