...Jonson, however, had been before-hand with But such as at this day, to Indians known, In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that...root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar 'd shade 1106 High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between : Milton, in introducing this tree...

...girdles 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 Deccan...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-arched,...

...for fruit renowned, 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...root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar' d--sfiade : There oft the Indian herdsman shunning heat, Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing...

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...are collected upon the lands." — Travels of two Mohammedans. Page 138. Thy pillar 'd shades. L i in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, apillar'd shade, High over-arch' d, and echoing walks between. MILTON. For a particular description...

...fig-tree, not the kind for fruit renowned, But such as at this day to Indians known, In Malabar or Deccau 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-arched,...

...and Eve after their fall : They chose — the fig-tree, such to Indians known In Malabar or Decan, spreads her arms Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bending twigs take root, and daughters grow About their mother-tree, a pillar'd shade High overarch'd,...

...to cover their loins: . . . they chose The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renowned, But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Deccan...root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillared shade High overarched, and echoing walks between; There oft the Indian herdsman shunning heat...

...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 1 Sir William Davenant (1606- italicised part of the quotation into 68) Preface to Gondibert (1651)...

...Fruit renown'd But such as at this day to Indians known In Malabar or Decan spreds her Armes Braunching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended Twigs...Daughters grow About the Mother Tree, a Pillard shade High overarch't, and echoing Walks between; There oft the Indian Herdsman shunning heate Shelters in coole,...