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eclogues
n. (plural of eclogue English)
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Eclogues
Eclogues (Dante)
The Eclogues are two Latin hexameter poems in the bucolic style by Dante Alighieri, named after Virgil's Eclogues. The two poems are the 68-verse Vidimus in migris albo patiente lituris and the 97-verse Velleribus Colchis prepes detectus Eous. They were composed between 1319 and 1320 in Ravenna, but only published for the first time in Florence in 1719.
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These poems, called the Eclogues, became an instant hit in Rome and were read aloud at fashionable dinner parties.
Virgil followed up the Eclogues with the Georgics, a book of poems about farming.