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141Now in this palace he erected very high walks, supported by stone pillars, and by planting what was called a pensile Paradise, and replenishing it with all sorts of trees, he rendered the prospect of an exact resemblance of a mountainous country. This he did to please his queen, because she had been brought up in Media, and was fond of a mountainous situation.” 20.
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