Virgil Soft Poems
- 1. Eclogue Viii
TO POLLIO, DAMON, ALPHESIBOEUS
Of Damon and Alphesiboeus now,
Those shepherd-singers at whose rival strains
... - 2. Eclogue Vi
TO VARUS
First my Thalia stooped in sportive mood
To Syracusan strains, nor blushed within
... - 3. Eclogue X
GALLUS
This now, the very latest of my toils,
Vouchsafe me, Arethusa! needs must I
... - 4. Eclogue Iv
POLLIO
Muses of Sicily, essay we now
A somewhat loftier task! Not all men love
... - 5. Eclogue Vii
MELIBOEUS, CORYDON, THYRSIS
Daphnis beneath a rustling ilex-tree
Had sat him down; Thyrsis and Corydon
... - 6. Ecologue I
MELIBOEUS, TITYRUS
Meliboeus.
You, Tityrus, 'neath a broad beech-canopy
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