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... fourth Georgic , speaks of a time when he remembers being there , and there are passages 2 both in Vergil and Horace ... GEORGICS , OR POEMS ON HUSBANDRY . ( 37 ? -29 B.C. ) As the ten Eclogues had been written in honour of Gallus ...
... fourth Georgic , speaks of a time when he remembers being there , and there are passages 2 both in Vergil and Horace ... GEORGICS , OR POEMS ON HUSBANDRY . ( 37 ? -29 B.C. ) As the ten Eclogues had been written in honour of Gallus ...
Page 39
... Georgic . It is now the productive power of the soil of Italy , the beauty of her woods and waters , the greatness ... fourth Georgics , Vergil varies his treatment with poetical digressions . In speaking of different kinds of soil , he ...
... Georgic . It is now the productive power of the soil of Italy , the beauty of her woods and waters , the greatness ... fourth Georgics , Vergil varies his treatment with poetical digressions . In speaking of different kinds of soil , he ...
Page 40
... Georgic , which treats of the breeding and treatment of sheep ; cattle , horses , and dogs , is on the whole less ... fourth Georgics . But Vergil has seized with great power on the points which best admit of imaginative treatment ...
... Georgic , which treats of the breeding and treatment of sheep ; cattle , horses , and dogs , is on the whole less ... fourth Georgics . But Vergil has seized with great power on the points which best admit of imaginative treatment ...
Page 41
... Georgics is , I think , the fourth . Bee - keeping is said to have been one of the occupations of Vergil's father , and we ... fourth Georgic , which , as we are assured on good authority , concluded with an episode in honour of Vergil's ...
... Georgics is , I think , the fourth . Bee - keeping is said to have been one of the occupations of Vergil's father , and we ... fourth Georgic , which , as we are assured on good authority , concluded with an episode in honour of Vergil's ...
Page 43
... Georgics must have been written in the years between 31 and 29 B.C. if we may trust the verses now placed at the end of the fourth book.1 But the brilliant introductions to the first and the third Georgics , I incline to think , were ...
... Georgics must have been written in the years between 31 and 29 B.C. if we may trust the verses now placed at the end of the fourth book.1 But the brilliant introductions to the first and the third Georgics , I incline to think , were ...
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