 | British poets - 1822 - 278 sider
...6g-tree, not that kind renown'd for fruit. But such as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar and Decan spreads her arms; Branching so broad and long, that in the ground, The hended twigs take root, and daughters grow Abont the mother-tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarch'd,... | |
 | Thomas Strangeways - 1822 - 384 sider
...fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'tl, But such 88 at this 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 grow Above the mother tree, a pittai'd shade, High mer-arehed,... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 306 sider
...counsel'd he, and hoth 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 Malahar or Decan spreads her arms Branching so hroad and long, that in the ground The hended twigs... | |
 | 1836 - 634 sider
...the forhidden fruit : — . • So counselled he ; and both together went Into the thickest wood : there soon they chose The fig-tree ; not that kind...renown'd. But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malahar or Decan spreads her a rax, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 580 sider
...expression, which has given occasion to the sneer. The fig-tree, riot that kind for fruit renown 'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms What could they do for needles and thread ? But the original signifies no more than that they twisted... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 572 sider
...foliage and concealing shades. Braome. 182 BOOK IX. 183 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 What could they do for needles and thread? But the original signifies no more than that they twisted... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 sider
...and reproach us as unclean." ~ So counsell'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 ae at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that... | |
 | John Shute Duncan - 1825 - 124 sider
...the banyan as the hiding-place of Adam and Eve after their fall : They chose — the fig-tree, such to Indians known In Malabar or Decan, spreads her...Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bending twigs take root, and daughters grow About their mother-tree, a pillar'd shade High overarch'd,... | |
 | John Benjamin Seely - 1825 - 650 sider
...pillars. Why should I proceed farther in description, when Milton has so sweetly sung its characters ? " The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd But such as at this day to India known In Malabar or Deccan spreads her arms, * No fruit in England, in my opinion, is equal to... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 sider
...Milton's celebrated description of the Indian Fig : " The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renowned, But such 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,... | |
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The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renowned, But such as at this day to Indians known 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... 
