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" Twas a fair 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, For o'er the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propt its lofty head; And... "
The Magazine of Science, and Schools of Art - Page 179
1841
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The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

1832 - 406 pages
...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, For o'er...irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propt its lufty head ; And many a long depending shoot, Seeking to strike its root, Straight like a plummet,...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 14

1848 - 780 pages
...and tunny glade amid the wood, And in the midst an aged Banian grew. It was « goodly light to see And many a long depending shoot Seeking to strike its root Straight like a plummet grew towards the ground. Some on the lower boughs that crossed their way Fixed their bearded fibres round...
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The People's Magazine, Volume 1

1834 - 222 pages
...amid Ihe wood And in the midst an aged Banian grew It was a goodly sight to sec That rawnfolc me, Far o'er the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propt its lofty head; Ana many a long depending shoot, Seeking to strike its root, Straight like a plummet, grew towards...
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The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 27

Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 1138 pages
...wherein they blond, A green and sunn; glade amid the wood, And in the midst an aged banian grew. It was a goodly sight to see That venerable tree, For, o'er...to strike its root, Straight like a plummet, grew towards the ground. Some on the lower boughs, which crost their way, Fixing tlicir bearded fibres,...
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The spirit of the woods, by the author of 'The moral of flowers'.

Rebecca Hey - 1837 - 386 pages
...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, For o'er...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...
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The Winter Evening Book

William Chambers - 1837 - 352 pages
...the wood. And in the midst an aged Banian grew. It wns a goodly eight to gee That venerable tree, Far o'er the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propt its lofty head; Ann many a long depending shoot, Serkiiig io strike its root, Stniight like a plummet, grew towards...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey: Collected by Himself, Volume 8

Robert Southey - 1838 - 636 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, For o'er...to strike its root, Straight like a plummet, grew towards the ground. Some on the lower boughs which crost their way, Fixing their bearded fibres, round...
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Conversations on Nature and Art

1839 - 352 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; For o'er...to strike its root, Straight, like a plummet, grew towards the ground. Some on the lower boughs, which crost their way, Fixing their bearded fibres, round...
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Conversations on Nature and Art

1839 - 352 pages
...the wood, And in the midst an aged Banian grew. It was a goodly sight to see That venerable trei:; For o'er the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight...Seeking to strike its root, Straight, like a plummet, £rew towards the ground. Some on the lower boughs, which crost their way, Fixing their bearded fibres,...
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Indian life: a tale of the Carnatic, Volume 1

Mary Anna Hartley - 1840 - 330 pages
...sight to see That venerable tree, Far o'er 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 a plummet, grew towards the ground ; Some on the lower boughs which cross'd their way, Fixing their bearded fibres...
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