Originally published in 1947, this book contains the English translation of twenty eight idylls and twenty three epigrams originally attributed to Theocritus. Trevelyan begins each idyll with a short synopsis and a brief introduction concerning the history behind each poem and its influence in later Greek and Latin poetry. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Theocritus or English Classical reception.
Originally published in 1947, this book contains the English translation of twenty eight idylls and twenty three epigrams originally attributed to Theocritus. Trevelyan begins each idyll with a short synopsis and a brief introduction concerning the history behind each poem and its influence in later Greek and Latin poetry. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Theocritus or English Classical reception.
Introduction Idylls: 1. Thyrsis 2. The sorceress 3. The serenade 4. The herdsmen 5. Komatos and Lakon 6. Daphnis and Damoetas 7. The harvest-home 8. Daphnis and Menalkas 9. Daphnis and Menalkas 10. The reapers 11. The cyclops 12. The beloved youth 13. Hylas 14. The love of Kyniska 15. The Syracusan women at the Adonis festival 16. The graces, or Hiero 17. An encomium of Ptolemy 18. An epithalamium for Helen 19. The honey-stealer 20. The young cowman 21. The fishermen 22. A hymn to the Dioskuri [no chapter 23] 24. The infant Heracles 25. Herakles the lion-slayer 27. The lovers' talk 28. The distaff 29 and 30. Two Aeolic love-poems The epigrams.
Introduction Idylls: 1. Thyrsis 2. The sorceress 3. The serenade 4. The herdsmen 5. Komatos and Lakon 6. Daphnis and Damoetas 7. The harvest-home 8. Daphnis and Menalkas 9. Daphnis and Menalkas 10. The reapers 11. The cyclops 12. The beloved youth 13. Hylas 14. The love of Kyniska 15. The Syracusan women at the Adonis festival 16. The graces, or Hiero 17. An encomium of Ptolemy 18. An epithalamium for Helen 19. The honey-stealer 20. The young cowman 21. The fishermen 22. A hymn to the Dioskuri [no chapter 23] 24. The infant Heracles 25. Herakles the lion-slayer 27. The lovers' talk 28. The distaff 29 and 30. Two Aeolic love-poems The epigrams.
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