 | 1841 - 272 pages
...wherein they stood, A green and sunny glade, amid the wood ; And in the midst an aged Banian grew. It was a goodly sight to see That venerable tree,...the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns prop its lofty head; And many a long depending shoot, Seeking to strike its root, Straight, like a... | |
 | 1842 - 480 pages
...scene wherein they stood, A green and sunny glade amid the wood, And in the midst an aged Banian grew. It was a goodly sight to see That venerable tree,...the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propp'd its lofty head ; And many a long depending shoot, Seekmg to strike its root, Straight like... | |
 | 1847 - 454 pages
...wherein they stood — A green and sunny glade amid the wood. And in the midst an aged Banian grew. It was a goodly sight to see That venerable tree;...the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propp'd its lofty heail; And many a long depending shoot, Seeking to strike ils root, Straight, like... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 pages
...scene wherein they stood, A green and sunny glade amid the wood, And in the midst an aged Banian grew. It was a goodly sight to see That venerable tree,...the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propp'd its lofty head ; And many a long depending shoot Seeking to strike its root, Straight, like... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1851 - 344 pages
...scene whercin they stood, A green and sunny glade amid the wood, And in the midst on aged banyan grew. It was a goodly sight to see That venerable tree;...o'er the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columus propt its lofty head; And many a long depending shoot, Seeking to strike its root, Straight... | |
 | 1854 - 672 pages
...scene wherein they stood, A green and sunny glade amid the wood, And in the midst an aged Banian grew. It was a goodly sight to see That venerable tree ;...the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propped its lofty head ; And many a long depending shoot, Seeking to strikejts root, Straight like... | |
 | 350 pages
...A green and sunny glade amid the wood ; And in the midst an aged Banian grew. It was a goodly signt to see That venerable tree ; For o'er the lawn, irregularly...long depending shoot, Seeking to strike its root, Of gentle motion swung ; Others of younger growth, unmov'd, were hnng Like stone-drops from the cavern's... | |
 | Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...scene wherein they stood, A green and sunny glade amid the wood, And in the midst an aged Banyan grew. It was a goodly sight to see That venerable tree,...the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns prop'd its lofty head ; And many a long depending shoot, Seeking to strike its root, Straight like... | |
 | Baptist missionary society - 1853 - 384 pages
...scene wherein they stood, A green and sunny glade amid the wood, Ami in the midst an aged banian grew. It was a goodly sight to see That venerable tree,...irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propt its lofty bead; And many a long depending shoot Seeking to strike its root. Straight, like a plummet, grew towards... | |
 | Edward Delaval Hungerford Elers Napier - 1856 - 390 pages
...vol. ii. p. 118. VOL. III. S " It was a goodly sight to see That venerable tree • Far o'er the lawu irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propt its...depending shoot, Seeking to strike its root, Straight as a plummet grew towards the ground ; Others unmoved were hung Like stone-drops from the cavern's... | |
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Fifty straight columns propped its lofty head; And many a long, depending shoot, Seeking to strike its root, Straight, like a plummet, grew towards the ground. Some on the lower boughs which... 
