| Anthony Todd Thomson - 1822 - 778 strani
...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 or Decan, spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root,... | |
| John Milton - 1823 - 306 strani
...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... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1824 - 404 strani
...Alors vers la forêt tous deux prennent leur route : Parmi les plants nombreux qui composent sa voûte, 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,... | |
| 1836 - 634 strani
...— . • So counselled 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 Malahar or Decan spreads her a rax, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 580 strani
...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... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 572 strani
...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... | |
| Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 strani
...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, and daughters grow About... | |
| John Benjamin Seely - 1825 - 650 strani
...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... | |
| James Lawson Drummond - 1826 - 420 strani
...Amazonian targe." 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,... | |
| 1826 - 696 strani
...their first girdles from its leaves : Soon they chose The fig-tree, not the 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, and daughters grow, About... | |
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