The Bucolics of Vergil

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