Eclogues

Virgil

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

  1. sweat with rich amber, and the screech-owl vie
  2. in singing with the swan: let Tityrus
  3. be Orpheus, Orpheus in the forest-glade,
  4. arion 'mid his dolphins on the deep.
  5. Yea, be the whole earth to mid-ocean turned!