 | William H. Ablett - 1880 - Počet stránok 456
...wood, And in the midst an agod Banian grew, It was a goodly sight to see That venerable tree, For o'er the lawn irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns...towards the ground. Some on the lower boughs which erost their way, Fixing their bearded fibres, round and round, With many a ring and wild contortion... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1880 - Počet stránok 618
...sight to see That venerable tree; For o'er the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propped its lofty head; And many a long, depending shoot,...towards the ground. Some on the lower boughs which crossed their way, Fixing their bearded fibres round and round, With many a ring and wild contortion... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - Počet stránok 464
...fig-tree, displayed its colossal splendour : — " Irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propped its lofty head ; And many a long depending shoot,...towards the ground ; Some on the lower boughs, which curved their way, Fixing their bearded fibres, round and round, With many a ring and wild contortion... | |
 | New national reading books - 1880 - Počet stránok 296
...sight to see That venerable tree. For, o'er the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty great columns propped its lofty head ; And many a long depending ' shoot, Seeking to strike its root, Straight like a plummet2 grew towards the ground ; Some on the lower boughs which cross'd their way, 1 Depending, hanging... | |
 | William Tayler - 1881 - Počet stránok 594
...wood, And in the midst an aged banyan grew ; 'Twas a goodly sight to see That venerable tree, Far o'er the lawn irregularly spread Fifty straight columns...propt its lofty head, And many a long depending shoot, Some on the lower boughs, which crossed their way, Fixing their bearded fibres round and round, With... | |
 | Alexander Falconer Murison - 1882 - Počet stránok 418
...wood, And in the midst an aged Banyan grew. It was a goodly sight to see That venerable tree, For o'er the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns...way, Fixing their bearded fibres, round and round, With many a ring and wild contortion wound ; Some to the passing wind, at times, with sway Of gentle... | |
 | Alexander Falconer Murison - 1884 - Počet stránok 212
...wood, And in the midst an aged Banyan grew. It was, a goodly sight to see That venerable tree, For o'er the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns...way, Fixing their bearded fibres, round and round, With many a ring and wild contortion wound ; Some to the passing wind, at times, with sway Of gentle... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1884 - Počet stránok 586
...to see That venerable tree ; For o'er the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propped its lofty head ; And many a long, depending shoot,...towards the ground. Some on the lower boughs which crossed their way, Fixing their bearded fibres round and round, With many a ring and wild contortion... | |
 | Emily Raymond - 1885 - Počet stránok 162
...lawn irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propped its lofty head ; And many a long dependent shoot, Seeking to strike its root, Straight like a plummet grew towards the ground. " Beneath was smooth and fair to sight, Nor weeds, nor briers, deformed the natural floor, And through... | |
 | Michigan State Horticultural Society - 1887 - Počet stránok 616
...sight to see That venerable tree ; For o'er the lawn irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propped its lofty head, And many a long depending shoot, Seeking...towards the ground Some on the lower boughs which crossed their way Fixing their bearded fibres round and round With many a ring and wild contortion... | |
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Twas a fair scene wherein they stood, A green and sunny glade amid the wood, And in the midst an aged Banian grew. It was a goodly sight to see That venerable tree, For o'er the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propt its lofty head; And... 
