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Eclogue - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An eclogue is a poem in a classical style on a pastoral subject. Poems in the genre are sometimes also called bucolics . The form of the word in contemporary English is taken from French eclogue ...
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Eclogues - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Eclogues (also called the Bucolics ) are the first of the three major works of the Latin poet Virgil. Imitating the Greek Bucolica ("on care of cattle", so named from the poetry's ru...
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The work which in English is most commonly known as the Eclogues was called by Virgil Bucolica, “the bucolic poems”. The term “eclogue” derives from the Greek ek-loge, meaning “selection”, and was conceived in antiquity to describe one poem in a collection of poems.
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Virgil (70-19 bc), Roman poet, author of the masterpiece the Aeneid, the most influential work of literature produced in ancient Rome. ... In 37 bc Virgil completed his first major work, the ten Eclogues, or Bucolics, pastoral poems modeled on the Idylls of Alexandrian poet Theocritus.
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In this edition of Virgil's "Eclogues," Guy Lee provides a lively verse translation with a parallel of the original Latin text. Preceding the text, Lee gives a detailed and lengthy introduction, with summaries before each of Virgils' ten eclogues.
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