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... The Oriental Voyager: Or, Descriptive Sketches and Cursory Remarks, on a ... - Page 306by James Johnson - 1807 - 388 pagesFull view - About this book
| English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...'d' he, and both together went Into the thickest wood ; there soon they chose noo The fig-tree, r.ot that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this...cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade: those IP ves They gather'd, broad as Amazonian tarre, nil And with what skill... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...pillar" d shade High overarch'd, and echoing walks between; There oft the Indian herdsman shunning hea$ Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut thro' thickest shade : Those leave* They gather'd, broad as Amazonian targe And with what skill they had, together sew'd,... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother-tree, a pillar'd shade 1 106 High o'er-arch'd, and echoing walks between. There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool, and tends his past' ring herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade. Those leaves m0 They gather'd, broad as... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade II" High overarch'd, and echoing walks between ; There...Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holee cut through thickest shade : Those kiĀ« They gather'd, broad as Amazonian targe, OK And... | |
| Thomas Maurice - India - 1806 - 268 pages
...and long, that in the ground The bending twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother-tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks...cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade." The whole of this relation, of the authenticity of which I am assured from... | |
| James Johnson - China - 1806 - 154 pages
...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...pasturing herds At loop-holes cut thro' thickest shade." GOtCONDA MINES. The following account of the mode of obtaining these precious commodities, will not... | |
| Thomas Maurice - India - 1806 - 262 pages
...mother-tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian ierdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade." The whole of this relation, of the authenticity of which I am assured from... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...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 broad and...between : There- oft the Indian herdsman shunning heat 5helters in cool, anil tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade : those leaves... | |
| James Cordiner - Southeast Asia - 1807 - 510 pages
...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...cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade : those leaves They gather'd, broad as Amazonian targe, And with what skill... | |
| English literature - 1808 - 742 pages
...bended 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. 9*7] [950 Sir Walter Raleigh thought he had seen many Banvan trees in America,... | |
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