The Bucolics of Vergil

Ablative According Alexis already amor ancient Apollo appears atque beauty begin bring Bucolic called carmina changed close contest Corydon Damoetas Daphnis Dative described early expression fact flock follows Gallus gifts give Greek haec honor idea Idyl Imitations inis Introd ipse Italian Italy lament land later leaves lines literally lover Lycidas means Menalcas mihi Muses Nature Nymphs object original passage pastoral phrase pipe poem poet poetry Pollio present quae quid quoted refers river Roman Rome rustic seems Servius shepherd Silenus sing song spring stand story subst suggested tells Theocritus thou thought Thyrsis tibi tion Tityrus translate tree turn verb Vergil verse woods young