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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 Book of Nature: An Elementary Introduction to the Sciences of Physics ... - Page 429
by Friedrich Schoedler - 1858 - 679 pages
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 326 pages
...Milton, ex. gr. " The fig tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, " But such as at this day to Indian* known " In Malabar or Decan, spreads her arms " Branching...root, and daughters grow " About the mother-tree, a pillar' d shade " High ever-arched, and ECHOING WALKS BETWEEN; " There oft the Indian Herdsman shunning...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 28

England - 1830 - 1024 pages
...itself a springseason, till the figurative words of Milton have been magnificently fulfilled:— " Her arms Branching so broad and long, that in 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 Ettrick Shepherd,*...
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The Gallery of Nature and Art: Or, a Tour Through Creation and Science, Volume 5

Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - Natural history - 1818 - 894 pages
...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...bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks hct\vrm. Theie oft the Indian herdsman,...
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The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany, Volume 6

Asia - 1818 - 706 pages
...vegetable world, drawn by Milton : The fig-tree, at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Deccau, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that...bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a piUar'd shade, High overarched, and echoing walks between. 386 him, and threw himself...
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The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign ..., Volume 6

Asia - 1818 - 708 pages
...fig-tree, at this day to Indians known la Malabar or Deccau, spreads her arms, Branching so broad anil long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarched,, and echoing walks between. Kuveer Bar is famous throughout...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...; not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Dccan 5+ mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 2

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 pages
...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...bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between: There oft the Indian herdsman,...
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Paradise lost, a poem

John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms Branching so broad and loop, than in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade 1106 High overarch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...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...bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between. There oft the Indian herdsman,...
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Lectures on the Elements of Botany, Volume 1

Anthony Todd Thomson - Botany - 1822 - 778 pages
...to hide themselves after their fall : They chose The Fig-tree ; not that kind for fruit renown 'd, But such as, at this day to Indians known In Malabar...bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar's shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : &c. Paradise Lost. I The...
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