A Jar of Honey from Mount Hybla

CHAPTER V. THEOCRITUS.--(CONCLUDED.)

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SPECIMENS OF THE PATHOS AND PASTORAL OF THEOCRITUS.--THE CYCLOPS IN LOVE.--POETICAL FEELING AMONG UNEDUCATED CLASSES IN THE SOUTH.--PASSAGES FROM THEOCRITUS’S FIRST IDYLL.--HIS VERSIFICATION AND MUSIC.--PASTORAL OF BION AND MOSCHUS 88