........Aurea duræ
Mala ferant quercus.
Ecl. 8.
Glandemque sues fregere sub Ulmo.
Geor.
[41:1] Which yet some, upon good experience will not allow in transplanting young Oaks; affirming the taking them up without any abatement, or the least wound, does exceedingly advance the growth of this tree above such as are depriv’d of it.
..........Quæ quantum vertice ad auras
Æthereas, tantum radice in Tartara tendit.
Geo. l. 2.
Quinetiam Cœli regionem in cortice signant,
Ut quo quæque modo steterit, quâ parte calores
Austrinos tulerit, quæ terga obverterit axi,
Restituant: Adeo in teneris consuescere multum est.
Geor. li. 1.