...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...bended 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...

...6x.' Wherewith to feorn the earth : ver. loio. Sf trait human rugiente ferina: Ног. od.ili. i. 24. The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd fhade: тег. хк>5. . etiam Parnana laurus Parv» Tub ingenti motril fe fubjicit umbrí: Virg. Geo....

...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...

...for fiuit renown'd, 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...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...

...Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bearded twigs take root, and daughters grow Above the mother tree; a pillar'd shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between." Paradise Lost, book ix. It is called in the East Indies, (he ' banyan tree.' Mr. Marsden gives the...

...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...

...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 root, and daughters grow Above the mother tree, a pillar' d shade, High over arch'...

...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,...

...not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar and Deccan spreads her arms, . Branching so broad 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,...

...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...shade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At...