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This edition presents the eclogues of Calpurnius Siculus and M. Aurelius Olympius Nemesianus, offering readers a glimpse into the world of Roman pastoral poetry. The texts, presented in English, provide valuable insights into the literary conventions and cultural values of the period. Calpurnius Siculus, writing during the reign of Nero, crafted idealized portrayals of rural life, while Nemesianus continued the tradition in the late third century. This volume will appeal to scholars and enthusiasts of classical literature, offering a unique opportunity to explore the nuances of Roman pastoral verse. Through these ""Eclogues,"" readers can appreciate the enduring beauty and historical significance of these works, providing a deeper understanding of the artistic and intellectual landscape of the Roman world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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