Virgil's Georgics
Subtitle: a new verse translation
By: by Janet Lembke.
Contributors: Lembke, Janet.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 114
Subjects: Didactic poetry, Latin -- Translations into English; Agriculture -- Poetry
Genres: Translations into English.; Poetry.
Other titles: Georgics
Description: "In this masterful new verse translation, Virgil's Georgics speaks as powerfully to our times as it did to the ancient poet's. Janet Lembke presents this unsurpassed nature poem in an American idiom that is both elegant and sensitive to the meaning and rhythm of Virgil's original paean to the earth. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.