| William Duane - 1826 - 642 strani
...: the passage is as follows : There soon they chose The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renowned, 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,... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 652 strani
...their first girdle* 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 Dcccan spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bending twigs take root,... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1828 - 374 strani
...Milton has given an admirable description of this tree in the Paradise Lost (b. ix. 1101, a seq.) " 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 Above... | |
| 1830 - 484 strani
...is supposed to have alluded to this, in his poetical description of ' The fig-tree ; not that tree for fruit renown'd, But such as, at this day to Indians known, 1 n Malabar or Deccan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad aud long, that in the ground The bended... | |
| 1829 - 510 strani
...the roots of new and ample trunks, resembling, in the language of Milton, the Eastern tree — — ' 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... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 878 strani
...hides, and so had the Venetian«. Raleigh. They chose the fig-tree, such as spread her arms. Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root. Hilton. TWI'LIGHT, ns & adj. Sax. rpeoneleoht ; Belg. tweelicht. The faint light before sunrise, and... | |
| Nature - 1829 - 178 strani
...Paradise Lost, Book 9 :— "There soon they chose The fig tree ; not that tree for fruit reuown'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,... | |
| 1830 - 482 strani
...is supposed to have alluded to this, in his poetical description of ' The fig-tree ; not that tree for fruit renown'd, But such as, at this day to Indians known, In Malabar or Deccan, spreads her arms, Branching so broad and limc, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, anil daughters grow About... | |
| Frederick William N. Bayley - 1830 - 754 strani
...pleasant shade. Edwards calls it a forest in itself, and quotes Milton in its favor : " The fig tree ; not that kind for fruit renown'd, 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 bearded twigs take... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1830 - 458 strani
...1101, et seg.) " 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 ilaughters grow Above the mother tree, a pillared shade High over-arched, and echoing walks between.... | |
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