Virgils Eclogues, vvith his booke De apibus, concerning the gouernment and ordering of bees, translated grammatically, and also according to the proprietie of our English tongue, so farre as grammar and the verse will well permit. Written chiefly for the good of schooles, to be vsed according to the directions in the preface to the painfull schoole maister, and more fully in the booke called Ludus literarius, or the grammar-schoole, chap. 8

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Virgils Eclogues, vvith his booke De apibus, concerning the gouernment and ordering of bees, translated grammatically, and also according to the proprietie of our English tongue, so farre as grammar and the verse will well permit. Written chiefly for the good of schooles, to be vsed according to the directions in the preface to the painfull schoole maister, and more fully in the booke called Ludus literarius, or the grammar-schoole, chap. 8

Author

Virgil.

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London :: Printed by Richard Field, for Thomas Man, dwelling at the signe of the Talbot in Pater-noster row,

1620.

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Bee culture -- Early works to 1800.

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"Virgils Eclogues, vvith his booke De apibus, concerning the gouernment and ordering of bees, translated grammatically, and also according to the proprietie of our English tongue, so farre as grammar and the verse will well permit. Written chiefly for the good of schooles, to be vsed according to the directions in the preface to the painfull schoole maister, and more fully in the booke called Ludus literarius, or the grammar-schoole, chap. 8." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A14494.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• TO THE RIGHT NOBLE AND WOR∣THY KNIGHT SIR GEORGE HASTINGS, brother to the right Hono∣rable the Earle of Huntingdon.
• A plaine Direction to the painfull Schoolemaister and others, for the most profitable vse of this and the like Gram∣maticall translations.
• THE BVCOLICKS OF PVBLIVS VIRGILIVS MARO: The first Eclogue which is named Tityrus.
  • THE FIRST ECLOGVE, which is called () TITYRVS.
  • THE SECOND ECLOGVE [CAL∣LED] ALEXIS.
  • THE THIRD ECLOGVE [viz.] PALEMON.
  • THE FOVRTH ECLOGVE [named] Pollio.
  • THE FIFTH ECLOGVE [ intituled] DAPHNIS.
  • THE SIXTH ECLOGVE [ called] SILENVS.
  • THE SEVENTH ECLOGVE [ called] Me∣liboeus.
  • THE EIGHTH ECLOGVE [IN∣tituled] Pharmaceutria, [or the Witch or Sorceresse.]
  • THE NINTH ECLOGVE [ called] Meris.
  • THE TENTH ECLOGVE [intituled] Gallus.
• THE FOVRTH BOOKE OF VIRGILS Georgicks.