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Vergil, Eclogues, 6.64-6.66


nanas with a beast to mate, though many a time


nanon her smooth forehead she had sought for horns


nanand for her neck had feared the galling plough.


Intertexts (texts cited often on the same page as the searched text):

7 results
1. Hesiod, Theogony, 25-26, 24 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)

24. By them to sing adeptly as he brought
2. Plato, Symposium, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

210a. but I doubt if you could approach the rites and revelations to which these, for the properly instructed, are merely the avenue. However I will speak of them, she said, and will not stint my best endeavors; only you on your part must try your best to follow. He who would proceed rightly in this business must not merely begin from his youth to encounter beautiful bodies. In the first place, indeed, if his conductor guides him aright, he must be in love with one particular body, and engender beautiful converse therein;
3. Theocritus, Idylls, 3.42, 17.124-17.130 (4th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE)

4. Lucretius Carus, On The Nature of Things, 1.117-1.118, 2.7-2.10 (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE)

5. Lucian, A Professor of Public Speaking, 6 (2nd cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)

6. Vergil, Eclogues, 1.40-1.45, 2.68, 4.12, 6.7-6.8, 6.10-6.11, 6.40, 6.47, 6.52, 6.58, 6.65-6.66, 6.69-6.71, 6.73, 8.41, 9.47, 10.22

1.40. I serve but Amaryllis: for I will own 1.41. while Galatea reigned over me, I had 1.42. no hope of freedom, and no thought to save. 1.43. Though many a victim from my folds went forth 1.44. or rich cheese pressed for the unthankful town 1.45. never with laden hands returned I home. MELIBOEUS 2.68. alexis; no, nor would Iollas yield 4.12. befriend him, chaste Lucina; 'tis thine own 6.7. but sing a slender song.” Now, Varus, I— 6.8. for lack there will not who would laud thy deeds 6.10. to the slim oaten reed my silvan lay. 6.11. I sing but as vouchsafed me; yet even thi 6.40. of Rhodope or Ismarus: for he sang 6.47. little by little; and how the earth amazed 6.52. Then sang he of the stones by Pyrrha cast 6.58. pasiphae with the love of her white bull— 6.65. on her smooth forehead she had sought for horns 6.66. and for her neck had feared the galling plough. 6.69. reposing, under some dark ilex now 6.70. chews the pale herbage, or some heifer track 6.71. amid the crowding herd. Now close, ye Nymphs 6.73. if haply there may chance upon mine eye 8.41. your bride along; now, bridegroom, scatter nuts: 9.47. or Cinna deem I, but account myself 10.22. of us they feel no shame, poet divine;
7. Vergil, Georgics, 4.488

4.488. “Take beakers of Maconian wine,” she said


Subjects of this text:

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alexis Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 107
allusion Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 107
amor/amor/cupid Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 106
arsinoe Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
attraction Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 107, 114
augustus,as divi filius Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
augustus,as praesens deus Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
augustus,as restorer of rome Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
berenice Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
callimachus Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
campania Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 338
christian responses to mountains Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 348
cicero,on octavian Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
corydon Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 107
demetrius Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 348
dionysius of halicarnassus Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 348
divi filius Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
epicureanism/epicurean philosophy Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 114
epicureanism Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
gallus,cornelius Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
gallus,gaius cornelius (poet) Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 348
gallus Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 106, 114
gratidianus,marius Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
gregory of nyssa Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 348
hadrian Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 338
happiness Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 114
hellenistic encomia Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
hellenistic ruler cult Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
hesiod Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 106
julius caesar Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
libertas Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
lucian,charon Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 348
madness (love as) Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 106
marius,gaius Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
methodius,symposium Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 348
monte mario Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 338
monti tiburtini Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 338
mount olympus Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 338
muses Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
otium Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
ovid,ars amatoria Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 106
pasiphae Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 106, 107
passion Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 106, 107
plato,symposium Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 114
plato Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 348; Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 114
platonic,stoic Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 348
platonism/platonic philosophy Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 114
plautus,mercator Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 106
pollio,gaius asinius Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
ptolemy i soter Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
ptolemy ii philadelphus Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
rivers Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 338
ross,d.o. Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 114
scylla Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 107
tempe Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 338
theocritus,idylls Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 106
theocritus Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 106; Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
thucydides Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 348
tityrus Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
tivoli Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 338
varus Xinyue (2022), Politics and Divinization in Augustan Poetry, 46
villas' Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 338
virgil Thorsen et al. (2021), Greek and Latin Love: The Poetic Connection, 106, 107, 114