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How to pronounce eclogue in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bucolic, idyl, idyll
Type of pastoral

Examples of eclogue

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It was at this time that Virgil addressed the famous fourth eclogue to him.
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Virgil's eighth eclogue was addressed to Pollio while he was engaged in this campaign.
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An eclogue is a poem in a classical style on a pastoral subject.
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Additionally, various literary critics have noted the poem's likely influence on Garcilaso de la Vega's second eclogue.
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  • A short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
  • An eclogue is a poem in a classical style on a pastoral subject. Poems in the genre are sometimes also called bucolics.
  • The Eclogues (also called the Bucolics) are the first of the three major works of the Latin poet Virgil.
  • A brief pastoral poem, set in an idyllic rural place but discussing urban, court, political, or social issues. Bucolics and idylls, like eclogues, are pastoral poems in non-dramatic form. ...
  • A poem in which shepherds are introduced conversing
  • Light, lyrical and simple composition for piano of the romantic era.
  • In classical literature, a poem featuring rural themes and structured as a dialogue among shepherds. Eclogues often took specific poetic forms, such as elegies or love poems. Some were written as the Soliloquy of a shepherd. ...
  • A Greek term for "selection" to be applied to any moderately short song or poem or a passage from a longer one (see Epithalamium. ...
  • Poem, short and pastoral