Eclogues
Virgil
Vergil. The Poems of Vergil. Rhoades, James, translator. London: Oxford University Press, 1921.
- so near the ground, fly hence, boys, get you gone!
- There's a cold adder lurking in the grass.”
- “Forbear, my sheep, to tread too near the brink;
- yon bank is ill to trust to; even now
- the ram himself, see, dries his dripping fleece!”
- “Back with the she-goats, Tityrus, grazing there
- so near the river! I, when time shall serve,