Latin Literature
Latin Literature
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Of the other essays made in this period in bucolic poetry we know too little to speak with any confidence. But both didactic poetty and the little epic were largely culti- vated, and the greater epic itself was not without followers.
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The extant poems of the CuUx and Ciris have abeady been noted as showing with what skill and grace unknown poets, almost if not absolutely contemporary with Virgil, could use the slighter epic forms. Varius. when he abandoned tragedy, wrot...e epics on the death of Julius Caesar, and on the achievements of Agrippa. The few fragments of the former which survive show a remarkable power and refinement; Virgil paid them the sincerest of all compliments by conveying, not once only but again and again, whole lines of Varius into his own work. Another intimate friend of Virgil, Aemilius Macer of Verona, wrote didactic poems in the Alexandrian manner on several branches of natural history, which were soon eclipsed by the i fame of the Georgics^ but remained a model for later imitators of Nicander.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Of the other essays made in this period in bucolic poetry we know too little to speak with any confidence. But both didactic poetty and the little epic were largely culti- vated, and the greater epic itself was not without followers.
122 Latin Literature. pi.
The extant poems of the CuUx and Ciris have abeady been noted as showing with what skill and grace unknown poets, almost if not absolutely contemporary with Virgil, could use the slighter epic forms. Varius. when he abandoned tragedy, wrot...e epics on the death of Julius Caesar, and on the achievements of Agrippa. The few fragments of the former which survive show a remarkable power and refinement; Virgil paid them the sincerest of all compliments by conveying, not once only but again and again, whole lines of Varius into his own work. Another intimate friend of Virgil, Aemilius Macer of Verona, wrote didactic poems in the Alexandrian manner on several branches of natural history, which were soon eclipsed by the i fame of the Georgics^ but remained a model for later imitators of Nicander.
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