 | James Montgomery - 1833 - 488 sider
...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,...cool, and tends his pasturing herds, At loop-holes cut through thickest shade." Could the minds that conceived, and the hands that wrought this prodigy of... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1833 - 260 sider
...my love," said Mrs. Elwood; " and there stands the far-famed banyan, recalling Milton's words :— ' Branching so broad along, that in the ground The bending twigs take root; and daughters growAbout the mother-tree; a pillared shade, High over-arched, with echoing walks between. There oft... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1834 - 436 sider
...bended twigs take root; and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarch'd, with echoing walks between. There oft the Indian herdsman,...cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade. Modern travellers speak of an Indian tree like this, (the only tree of the... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1834 - 432 sider
...bended twigs take root; and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarch'd, with echoing walks between. There oft the Indian herdsman,...cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade. Modern travellers speak of an Indian tree like this, (the only tree of the... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 526 sider
...twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade noe High overarch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian herdsman...cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loopholes cut thro' thickest shade. Those leaves They gather'd broad, as Amazonian targe, 1111 And with what skill... | |
 | 1832 - 858 sider
...iterally in the following beautiful lines: "Branching so broad along that in (he ground The bending twipa take root; and daughters grow About the mother tree ; a pillared shade, Hit'h overarched, with echoing walks between. There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Sheltering... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - 1835 - 174 sider
...banyan tree, which has been known to extend over an area of nearly two thousand square yards : — " Branching so broad along, that in the ground The bending...shade High over-arched, with echoing walks between," LECTURE III. PARTS OF FRUCTIFICATION. THE humblest flower that grows is really a wonder of creation.... | |
 | Gilbert Thomas Burnett - 1835 - 1050 sider
...as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Deccan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bending twigs take root, and...shade High overarched, with echoing walks between." (1621.) Antiaridif. The celebrated UPAS of Java, the Boom or Bolmn Upas of the natives, is the Antiaris... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 342 sider
...twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother-tree, a pillar'd shade 1106 High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman,...cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade: those leaves mo They gather'd, broad as Amazonian targe ; And, with what skill... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1835 - 528 sider
...In Malabar or Deccan, 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 pillared shade High over-arched, and echoing walks between. 3. There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool, and tends... | |
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it:— • Branching so broad 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 between. There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool,... 
