ECLOGUES

Meaning of ECLOGUES in English

/ek"lawgz, -logz/ , n.

a collection of pastoral poems (42-37 B.C.) by Vergil. Also called Bucolics .

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ECLOGUES — эклог
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ECLOGUES — эклог
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ECLOGUES — эклог
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AMARYLLIS — noun Etymology: New Latin, genus name, probably from Latin, name of a shepherdess in Virgil's Eclogues Date: circa 1794 an …
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VIRGIL
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THEOCRITUS — born с 300, Syracuse, Sicily died 260 BC Greek poet. Little is known of his life. His surviving poems consist …
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PASTORAL — Literary work dealing in a usually artificial manner with shepherds or rural life, typically contrasting the innocence and serenity of …
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MONTAGU, LADY MARY WORTLEY — orig. Lady Mary Pierrepont (baptized May 26, 1689, London, Eng. died Aug. 21, 1762, London) English writer, the most colourful …
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ECLOGUE — Short, usually pastoral, poem in the form of a dialogue or soliloquy (see pastoral ). The eclogue as a pastoral …
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DAY-LEWIS, C(ECIL) — born April 27, 1904, Ballintubbert, County Leix, Ire. died May 22, 1972, Hadley Wood, Hertfordshire, Eng. Irish-born British poet. Son …
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AMOEBAEUM — (n.) A poem in which persons are represented at speaking alternately; as the third and seventh eclogues of Virgil.
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AMOEBAEUM — ( n. ) A poem in which persons are represented at speaking alternately; as the third and seventh eclogues of …
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PHYLLIS — /fil"is/ , n. 1. a name used in pastoral literature, as the Eclogues of Vergil, for a country girl or …
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NOVUS ORDO SECLORUM — /noh"woos ohrdd"doh se kloh"rddoom/ ; Eng. /noh"veuhs awr"doh se klawr"euhm, -klohr"-/ , Latin. a new order of the ages (is …
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BUCOLICS — /byooh kol"iks/ , n. Eclogues.
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AMARYLLIS — /am'euh ril"is/ , n. 1. any of several bulbous plants of the genus Hippeastrum, esp. H. puniceum, which has large …
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AMARYLLIS — noun Etymology: New Latin, genus name, probably from Latin, name of a shepherdess in Virgil's Eclogues Date: circa 1794 : …
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AMOEBAEUM — noun a poem in which persons are represented at speaking alternately; as the third and seventh eclogues of virgil.
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AMARYLLIS — [am.a.ryl.lis] n [NL, genus name, prob. fr. L, name of a shepherdess in Virgil's Eclogues] (ca. 1794): an autumn-flowering So. …
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PASTORAL LITERATURE
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ECLOGUE — a short pastoral poem, usually in dialogue, on the subject of rural life and the society of shepherds, depicting rural …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1999: ART-ANTIQUES-AND-COLLECTIBLES — ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS A strong market for fine antiquarian books marked the 1997-98 season. The rapid rise of commerce on the …
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WITHER, GEORGE — born June 11, 1588, Bentworth, Hampshire, Eng. died May 2, 1667, London Wither also spelled Withers English poet and Puritan …
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VIRGIL — born Oct. 15, 70 BC, Andes, near Mantua died Sept. 21, 19 BC, Brundisium Virgil also spelled Vergil, Latin in …
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THEOCRITUS — born c. 300 BC, , Syracuse, Sicily died 260 BC Greek poet, the creator of pastoral poetry. His poems were …
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RODRIGUES LOBO, FRANCISCO — born 1580, Leiria, Port. died November 1621, Portugal pastoral poet, known as the Portuguese Theocritus, after the ancient Greek originator …
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NEMESIANUS, MARCUS AURELIUS OLYMPIUS — flourished c. AD 280 Roman poet born in Carthage who wrote pastoral and didactic poetry. Of his works there survive …
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DAVIDSON, JOHN — born April 11, 1857, Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scot. died March 23, 1909, Penzance, Cornwall, Eng. Scottish poet and playwright whose best …
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COLLINS, WILLIAM — born Dec. 25, 1721, Chichester, Sussex, Eng. died June 12, 1759, Chichester pre-Romantic English poet whose lyrical odes adhered to …
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CALPURNIUS SICULUS, TITUS — flourished AD 60 Roman poet, author of seven pastoral eclogues. Very little is known of Calpurnius' life; his name Siculus …
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