eclogue in English

noun
1
a short poem, especially a pastoral dialogue.
English pastoral was inaugurated by Spenser's verse eclogues in The Shepheardes Calendar and further developed in The Arcadia, a prose romance by Sidney.
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1. The names of the lovers in Eclogue Ten.

2. Bucolic (Crossword clue) We found 13 answers for “Bucolic”. This page shows answers to the clue Bucolic, followed by ten definitions like “ Idyllically rustic ”, “ Alternative term for eclogue ” and “ Etymology: from Latin Bucolicus ”

3. ‘Thomas begins with recent neo-Kantian studies of the aesthetics of melancholy, and applies these ideas to a number of case studies, chiefly the Bucolics of Virgil, the eclogues of Miklós Radnóti, and the utopian lyrics and music of Bob Dylan.’ ‘An eclogue is a poem in a classical style on a pastoral subject.