1915 English translation by J. W. Mackail.
1 They have a book for this work, which they call the Georgics .
2 O Georgics of the Rue Madame, and of the Allée de l'Observatoire!
3 The Georgics pleased me better; the Eclogues best,-thesecond and tenth above all.
4 Here I am reading Virgil's delightful Georgics for the first time.
5 These didactic writings, inspired by Virgilian Georgics , show a distinct preference for the idyllic.
6 Can you ever forget that passage in the Georgics ?
7 It took Virgil seven years to write his Georgics , and twelve years to write the Aeneid.
8 It took Vergil seven years to write his Georgics , and twelve years to write the Aeneid.
9 Dryden was now busied with Virgil, and obtained from Addison a critical preface to the Georgics .
10 Milton wrote in bronze; I am sure Virgil polished off his Georgics in marble-sweetcalm shapes!
11 His second work, the Georgics , treats of husbandry.
12 Didactic Poetry; the Bucolics; the Georgics ; Lucretius.
13 The former, in the third book of his Georgics , announces a resolution of rendering himself celebrated, if possible.
14 The best is a didactic poem, La Coltivazione (Paris, 1546), written in imitation of Virgil's Georgics .
15 They are his Bucolics and Georgics .
16 I propped my book open and stared listlessly at the page of the ' Georgics ' where tomorrow's lesson began.
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