Eclogues

Virgil

Vergil. The Poems of Vergil. Rhoades, James, translator. London: Oxford University Press, 1921.

  1. and from yon sacred oak with busy hum
  2. the bees are swarming.” What was I to do?
  3. No Phyllis or Alcippe left at home
  4. had I, to shelter my new-weaned lambs,
  5. and no slight matter was a singing-bout
  6. 'twixt Corydon and Thyrsis. Howsoe'er,