Bucolica
by Conte, Gian Biagio, Ottaviano, Silvia, Virgil, Virgil
fromBibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana
Main description: This critical edition of the Latin text of Vergil's Bucolica and Georgica is informed by recent research on the author's style as well as the oldest manuscript versions of his works.
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) was born in 70 BCE near Mantua and was educated at Cremona, Milan and Rome. Slow in speech, shy in manner, thoughtful in mind, weak in health, he went back north for a quiet life. Influenced by the group of poets there, he may have written some of…
Virgil: Eclogues, Georgics, Aeneid I-VI
by Goold, G. P., Fairclough, H. Rushton, Vergilius
VIRGIL (Publius Vergilius Maro), was born in 70 B.C. near Mantua and was educated at Cremona, Milan and Rome. Slow in speech, shy in manner, thoughtful in mind, weak in health, he went back north for a quiet life. Influenced by the group of poets there, he may have written some …
