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... English Trees & Tree Planting - Page 117by William H. Ablett - 1880Full view - About this book
| Josiah Conder - 1828 - 374 pages
...bended twigs take root, and daughters grow Above the mother tree, a pillared shade High over-arched, and echoing walks between. There oft the Indian herdsman,...Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loophole* cut thio' thickest shade." palankeens, grow near the summit of the rocks in the pergunnahs... | |
| 1830 - 484 pages
...shade, High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning hr.it, Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade.' And as I actually read this beneath its high branching shades, I can assure you it is a very just account.... | |
| 1829 - 446 pages
...along, that in the ground The bending twigs take root ; and daughters grow About the mother tree ; a pillared shade, High over-arched, with echoing walks...pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade." as being of immense magnitude. One near Mangee, twenty miles to the westward of Patna, in Bengal, spread... | |
| Robert Monteath - 1829 - 262 pages
...root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High over arched, and echoing walls between — There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning...pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade." — Milton. A famous tree of this kind in India, called Cubbeer Burr, is much famed throughout Hindostan... | |
| Nature - 1829 - 178 pages
...twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree ; a pillar'd shade High over-arched, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman...cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut thro' thickest shade." 4'1 GUM. A vegetable substance, which oozes through the barks of certain trees,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 806 pages
...sheephook, or have learned ought else the least Th.it to the faithful herdman'i art belongs. Hilton. There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat. Shelters...pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade. Id. A herdtman rich, of much account was he, In whom no evil did reign, лг good appear. Sidney. So... | |
| Robert Monteath - 1829 - 290 pages
...root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillur'd shade, High over arched, and echoing walls between— . .. .:. There oft the Indian herdsman,...pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade."—Milton. A famous tree of this kind in India, called Cubbeer Burr, is much famed throughout... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 412 pages
...sides, Your looped and windowed raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these 1 Id. King Lear. The Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool,...pasturing herds. At loopholes cut through thickest shades. Milton. Kre the blabbing eastern scout, The nice morn on the Indian steep, From her cabined... | |
| John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...daughters grow Ahout the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High overarth'd, aiid echoing walks helw-een; There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-lwles cut thro' thickest shade. Tliosu leaves They gatlier'd, hroad as Amazonian targe, And with... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 pages
...sheephook, or have learned ought else the least That to the faithful htrdman'i art belongs. Milton. There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat. Shelters in cool and tends his pasturing herdt At loop-holes cut through thickest shade. Id. A herdman rich, of much account was he, In whom... | |
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