Eclogue 10

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Eclogue 10 is the final pastoral poem in Virgil’s Eclogues, notable for its elegiac tone and depiction of unrequited love set in an idealized rural landscape.

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instanceOf pastoral poem
poem by Virgil
addresses love and loss
author Virgil NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Ancient Rome NERFINISHED
cycle Bucolic poetry
dateWritten 1st century BCE
depicts Arcadian landscape
shepherds
featuresCharacter Gallus NERFINISHED
genre elegiac poetry
pastoral poetry
hasMetricalForm dactylic hexameter
hasReception highly influential in later pastoral tradition
influencedBy Theocritus NERFINISHED
isFinalWorkIn Eclogues NERFINISHED
language Latin
literaryForm hexameter verse
literaryMovement Augustan poetry NERFINISHED
literaryTradition Roman literature
mainCharacter Gallus NERFINISHED
partOf Eclogues NERFINISHED
positionInSeries 10
setting idealized rural landscape
theme pastoral ideal
suffering of the lover
unrequited love
tone elegiac
workSeriesNumber tenth eclogue

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Eclogues hasPart Eclogue 10