THE ECOLOGUES, THE GEORGICS
The Eclogues, ten short pastoral poems , were composed between approximately 42 and 39 BC, during the time of the 'Second Triumvirate of Lepidus, Antony and Octavian. In them Virgil subtly blended an idealized Arcadia with contemporary history.To his Greek model - the Idylls of Theocritus - he...
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Oxford University Press
1983
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