Bucolics
[ byoo-kol-iks ]
noun
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Pasiphaë's monstrous passion for a bull is certainly a subject enough fitted for Bucolics.
Dryden's Works (13 of 18): Translations; Pastorals | John DrydenHis compositions in Latin are—Africa, an epic poem; his Bucolics, containing twelve eclogues; and three books of epistles.
The Eclogues, sometimes called also Bucolica or Bucolics, are ten short pastoral poems.
The Student's Mythology | Catherine Ann WhiteThe Bucolics are eclogues, and never touch upon either of these subjects.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol 1 | The Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D.I took with me a flute, a copy of the Bucolics of Virgil, and numerous linen garments.
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