Selections from Virgil's Georgics [Paperback]

Originally published in 1921, this book contains the Latin text of selected poems from Virgil's Georgics.Originally published in 1921, this book contains the Latin text of selected poems from Virgil's Georgics. Masson provides an introduction to Virgil's life, poetry and style, and supplies critical notes at the end. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the life and works of Virgil.Originally published in 1921, this book contains the Latin text of selected poems from Virgil's Georgics. Masson provides an introduction to Virgil's life, poetry and style, and supplies critical notes at the end. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the life and works of Virgil.Originally published in 1921 as part of the Pitt Press series, this book contains the Latin text of selected poems from Virgil's Georgics. Masson provides an introduction to Virgil's life, poetry and style, and supplies critical notes at the end. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the life and works of Virgil.Introduction: 1. Historical; 2. Personal; 3. Virgil's attitude to ethics and religion in the Georgics; 4. Virgil's borrowings; his style, metre; aim of the poem; 5. Virgil's influence on the earliest British nature-poetry; Text: Georgic I; Georgic II; Georgic II; Georgic III; Georgic IV; Notes; Addenda; Vocabulary; General index to the notes.