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Definition of Bucolics
1. bucolic [n] - See also: bucolic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bucolics
Literary usage of Bucolics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Philological Society by Philological Society (Great Britain). (1893)
"STOKES, DCL bucolics. ... scholia on the bucolics contained in two tenth-century
codices, one in the Laurentian library, marked plut. XLV. cod. 14, ff. ..."
2. A History of Roman Classical Literature by Robert William Browne (1857)
"... bucolics—ITALIAN MANNERS NOT SUITED TO ... POETRY—IDYLLS OF THEOCRITUS—CLASSIFICATION
OF THE bucolics—SUBJECT OP THB ..."
3. The Works of Virgil by Virgil (1891)
"VIRGIL'S bucolics, ECLOGUE I. in this Eclogue, celebrates the praises of Augustus,
for restoring to him his lands, of which he had been dispossessed, ..."
4. A History of Latin Literature from Ennius to Boethius by George Augustus Simcox (1883)
"Whatever we believe of the tentative or imitative works which posterity rightly
or wrongly ascribed to Vergil, the ' bucolics' have all the character of a ..."