Eclogues

Virgil

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

  1. both in the flower of age, Arcadians both,
  2. ready to sing, and in like strain reply.
  3. Hither had strayed, while from the frost I fend
  4. my tender myrtles, the he-goat himself,
  5. lord of the flock; when Daphnis I espy!
  6. Soon as he saw me, “Hither haste,” he cried,