 | 1776 - 478 pages
...mother tree, a pillar'd shade High overarch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman shunning heat Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade: those IP ves They gather'd, broad as Amazonian tarre, nil And with what skill they hdd, together sow'd.... | |
 | James Johnson - 1806 - 154 pages
...tree, a pillar'd sliade High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut thro' thickest shade." GOtCONDA MINES. The following account of the mode of obtaining these precious... | |
 | James Cordiner - 1807 - 516 pages
...mother-tree, a pillar'd shade High overarch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Indian herdsman shunning heat Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade : those leaves They gather'd, broad as Amazonian targe, And with what skill they had, together sow'd,... | |
 | James Johnson - 1807 - 430 pages
...tree, a pillar'd 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 loop-holes cut thro' thickest shade." From Kistna point the land turns a few miles to the northward, and finishes... | |
 | 1808 - 742 pages
...tree, a pillar'd 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 loop-holes cut through thickest shade. 9*7] [950 Sir Walter Raleigh thought he had seen many Banvan trees in America, but his description... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 pages
...mother-tree, a pillar'd 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 loop-holes cut through thickest shade. What year the Spaniards first discovered Barbadoes is not certainly known; this however is certain,... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...tree, a pillar'd 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 loop-holes cut through thickest shade: Those leaves They gather'd, broad as Amazonian targe j And, with what skill they had, together sew'd,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1875 - 618 pages
...tree, a pillared shade, High over-arched, and echoing walks between. There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat. Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds; At loopholes cut through thickest shades." The common or historical fig, left to itself, is a wide-spreading tree. though it never becomes... | |
 | 1830 - 1024 pages
...tree, a pillar'd shade High overarch'd, and echoing walks between ; There oft the Ettrick Shepherd,* shunning heat, Shelters in cool, and tends his pasturing herds At loop-holes cut through thickest shade." But, alas ' for the Odontist ! He, the " I >i In-ill- generis Humani," i» dead. The best of all the... | |
 | John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...tree, a pillar'd 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 loop-holes cut through thickest shade : Those leaves They gather'd, broad as Amazonian targe; And, with what skill they had, together sew'd,... | |
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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 overarch'd, and echoing walks between : There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat,... 
