Publisher's Synopsis
Virgil, Part 1: With Notes On The Bucolics, And On The Georgics (1855) is a book that contains the works of the ancient Roman poet Virgil. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing notes on Virgil's Bucolics and the second part containing notes on his Georgics.The Bucolics, also known as the Eclogues, are a collection of ten pastoral poems that depict the lives of shepherds and their loves. The Georgics, on the other hand, are a series of four books that focus on agriculture and rural life.The notes provided in this book help readers to understand the context and meaning behind Virgil's poetry. They provide historical and literary background information, as well as explanations of difficult words and phrases.This edition of Virgil's works was first published in 1855 and has since become a valuable resource for students and scholars of classical literature. It is an excellent introduction to the works of one of the greatest poets of ancient Rome.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
