 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...  Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and ... - Page 66by Sir Henry Yule, Arthur Coke Burnell - 1903 - 1021 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Dryden, Joseph Warton, John Warton - 1811
...wercfpread,] Such as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar and Decan fpreads her arms Branching fo broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters groyr About the mother tree, a pillar'd fhade High ovcr-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 565 pages
...for fruit reuown'd, But such as at this day. to Indians known, In Malabar or Deean spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow 1 10"5 About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1815
...for fruit renown'd, But such ns 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 pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the inrlian herdsman,... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816
...rather closely upon the heels of Jonson here : " The fig tree that 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 over-arch'd, and echoing walks between." Poet. None, I assure you,... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816
...rather closely upon the heels of Jonson here : " The fig tree that 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 over.arch'd, and echoing walks between." Poet. None, I assure you,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 309 pages
...fruit renown'd, " But such as at this day to Indian* known " In Malabar or Decan, spreads her arms " Branching so broad and long, that in the ground "...root, and daughters grow " About the mother-tree, a pillar' d shade " High ever-arched, and ECHOING WALKS BETWEEN; " There oft the Indian Herdsman shunning... | |
 | John Milton - 1817
...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 shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 397 pages
...civet are collected upon the lands." — Travels of Two Mohammedans. Page 138. Thy pillar 'd shades. in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar' d shade, High over,arch'd, and echoing walks between. MILTON. For a particular... | |
 | Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818
...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 shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks hct\vrm. Theie oft the Indian herdsman,... | |
 | East India Company - History - 1818
...drawn by Milton : The fig-tree, at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Deccau, 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 piUar'd shade, High overarched, and echoing walks between. 386 him, and threw himself... | |
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