But the Tortoise had hid under the felled trunk of an old palma brava tree.

The palma-christi, and the fair papà, Now but a seed (preventing nature's law), In half the circle of the hasty year Project a shade, and lovely fruits do wear.

Gilmorum gloria, penes Nisbetum palma fuit; quoniam in hoc plus artis et cultus, in illo naturae et virium.'

Palma negata macrum, donata reducit opimum.