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This bilingual edition presents Virgil’s Eclogues, the foundational poems of the pastoral mode. Accompanied by concise, informative notes and an introduction, it explores how these deeply original verses, celebrated for their beauty and influence, shape the pastoral tradition and reflect the vulnerability of rural life to power, natural calamity, and loss.
First publish date: 1806
Genre: Poetry/Classical Poetry
Authors: Publius Vergilius Maro
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