 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...  The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and a ... - Σελίδα 31των Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Elizabeth Sauer - 1996 - 230 σελίδες
...they chose The Figtree, 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...root, and Daughters grow About the Mother Tree, a Pillar 'd shade High overarch't, and echoing Walks between; There oft the Indian Herdsman shunning... | |
 | Margreta de Grazia, Maureen Quilligan, Peter Stallybrass - 1996 - 422 σελίδες
...tree: not that kind for fruit renowned, But such as at this day Indians known In Malabar or Deccan spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that...take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree . . those leaves They gathered, broad as Amazonian targe, And with what skill they had, together sewed,... | |
 | Myra Jehlen, Michael Warner - 1997 - 1148 σελίδες
...without comment. The Figtree, not that kind for Fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known the enjoyments of those there; and living there in...great part of the happiness of heaven, that there overarch't, and echoing Walks between; There oft the Indian Herdsman shunning heat Shelters in cool,... | |
 | Karen L. Edwards - 2005 - 284 σελίδες
...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...root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillared shade High overarched, and echoing walks between; There oft the Indian herdsman shunning heat... | |
 | Thomas W. Krise - 2009 - 372 σελίδες
...Fig-tree, not that kind renowned for fruit, But such as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar and Decan spreads her arms; Branching so broad and long,...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,... | |
 | James Tod - 2001 - 770 σελίδες
...not that kind for fruit renewed, ' But such as at this day, to Indians known ' In Malabar or Demean, spreads her arms ' Branching so broad and long, that...grow ' About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade ' High overarched, and echoing walks between. • There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, ' Shelters... | |
 | Elizabeth D. Harvey - 2003 - 334 σελίδες
...they chose The Figtree, 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...the ground The bended Twigs take root, and Daughters growAbout the Mother Tree . . . Those Leaves They gather'd, broad as Ama2onian Targe, And with what... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1012 σελίδες
...fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renowned,0 But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Deccan spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that...root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillared shade High overarched, and echoing walks between; There oft the Indian herdsman shunning heat... | |
 | John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - 2003 - 388 σελίδες
...Figtree, not that kind for Fruit renown'd, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Deean spreads her Arms Branching so broad and long, that...ground The bended Twigs take root, and Daughters grow 1105 About the Mother Tree, a Pillar'd shade High overarch't, and echoing Walks between; There oft... | |
 | Hermione De Almeida, George H. Gilpin - 2005 - 364 σελίδες
...Center for British Art perhaps, by a remembrance of Milton's very female fig tree in Paradise Lost ('Branching so broad and long, that in the ground...root. And daughters grow / About the mother tree,') and the clear associations made by Milton between the fig tree of life and an Eve created to sin. But... | |
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