What makes the cornfield smile; beneath what star Maecenas, it is meet to turn the sod Or marry elm with vine; how tend the steer;What pains for cattle-keeping, or what proof Of patient trial serves for thrifty bees;-Such are my themes.O universal lights Most glorious! ye that lead the gliding year Along the sky, Liber and Ceres mild, If by your bounty holpen earth once changed Chaonian acorn for the plump wheat-ear, And mingled with the grape, your new-found gift, The draughts of Achelous; and ye Fauns To rustics ever kind, come foot it, Fauns And Dryad-maids together; your gifts I sing.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9786050477337 ● File size 1.7 MB ● Publisher Virgil ● Published 2016 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5112705 ● Copy protection Social DRM