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