Theocritus (third century BCE) was the founder of bucolic poetry. The extant poems of Moschus (second century BCE) and Bion (probably second and first centuries BCE) are not really bucolic, but Bion s "Lament for Adonis" is floridly brilliant. Pattern poems are found in the "Greek Anthology," a work of many centuries.
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Theocritus (third century BCE) was the founder of bucolic poetry. The extant poems of Moschus (second century BCE) and Bion (probably second and first centuries BCE) are not really bucolic, but Bion s "Lament for Adonis" is floridly brilliant. Pattern poems are found in the "Greek Anthology," a work of many centuries.
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527p. Ex-library. A small hardcover book bound in green cloth. Library markings on spine, foredges, and interior. Text clean and binding secure. Loeb Classical Library #28. Greek and English text on facing pages.
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1950 Edmonds, JM THE GREEK BUCOLIC POETS London: William Heinemann, 1950 527pp, publisher's catalog sm 8vo Green cloth stamped in gold Previous owner's name in ink on first page else fine hardcover.
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Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Good clean unmarked copy. 1960 printing. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. William Heinemann 1960, reprint. Binding firm. Pages clean and bright, no markings. Unclipped Dust Jacket. Inscribed by previous owner on flyleaf. ALL ITEMS ARE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL.