 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 Poetical Works of Hector Macneill, Esq - Sivu 316tekijä(t) Hector Macneill - 1815 - 328 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1776 - 478 sivua
...'d' he, and both together went Into the thickest wood ; there soon they chose noo The fig-tree, r.ot 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,... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 sivua
...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,... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 sivua
...as unelean. So counsel'd he, and hoth tugether 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 Malahar or Decan, spreads her arms, Branching so hroad and long, that in the ground The hended twigs... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 sivua
...together went Into the thickest wood ; there soon they chose I'The fig-tree, not that kind for fiuit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan spreads her arras Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root,... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - 1805 - 464 sivua
...Africa, as well as the tropical parts of America, is described by our divine poet with great exactness s The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But...day to Indians known In Malabar and Decan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bearded twigs take root, and daughters... | |
 | Thomas Maurice - 1806 - 268 sivua
...— V 1 • < So counsell'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 and Deccan spreads her arms, . Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bending twigs take root,... | |
 | James Johnson - 1806 - 154 sivua
...description of this tree in the following lines : " There soon they chose Tbejig-trer, not that kind tor fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known, In M'ikibur, or T)ecan, spreads her arms Brandling so hroad and long, that in the ground /•*./s"^ ward,... | |
 | James Johnson - 1807 - 430 sivua
...Milton gives a beautiful description of this tree in the followin lines : -" There soon they chose The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, ....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,... | |
 | James Cordiner - 1807 - 516 sivua
...aprons. • " 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,... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 sivua
...unclean. So counscl'd he, and both together went 1099 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 Malahar or Decan, spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs... | |
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