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... Poems - Page 155by Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 157 pagesFull view - About this book
 | British periodicals - 1798
...wings Wherewith to (corn the earth : ver. lolo. Hfitrr.it kumur* fugiente ftrma: Hor. od. ili. 2.24. The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pilbr'd fliade: ver. noj. ————— etiam Parnafia lauras Parva fub indent! matr'u fe fubjicit... | |
 | John Milton - 1801
...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,...daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade II" High overarch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian herdsman shunning heat Shelters... | |
 | Thomas Smith - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1803
...Indian' known, In Mabhar or Deccan spreads her arras, Branihing so broad and tong, that in the ground Tni bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pittar'd shade, Hbh over-arched, and echoing watks between; There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning... | |
 | James Johnson - China - 1806 - 138 pages
...bay we had a distant view of the famous mountains of Golconda, so celebrated for their diamond mines. The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd sliade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat,... | |
 | John Milton - 1807
...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 take root,...grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High overarch'd, and echoing walks between : There- oft the Indian herdsman shunning heat 5helters in cool,... | |
 | James Johnson - Voyages and travels - 1807 - 388 pages
...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,...grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in... | |
 | James Cordiner - Sri Lanka - 1807
...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 shade High overarch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian herdsman... | |
 | English literature - 1808
...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,...grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over arch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian herdsman shunning heat, Shelters in cool,... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810
...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,...grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between: There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810
...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,...grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd,and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool... | |
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