<I>Eclogues</I> and<I>Georgics</I> of Virgil by Virgil, David R. Slavitt

<I>Eclogues</I> and<I>Georgics</I> of Virgil

Virgil, David R. Slavitt

176 pages first pub -38 (view editions)

nonfiction classics poetry informative reflective slow-paced
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The Eclogues, ten short pastoral poems, were composed between approximately 42 and 39 BC, during the time of the 'Second' Triumvirate of Lepidus, Anthony, and Octavian. In them Virgil subtly blended an idealized Arcadia with contemporary history. ...

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