
Virgil - Wikipedia
Publius Vergilius Maro (Classical Latin: [ˈpuːbliʊs wɛrˈɡɪliʊs ˈmaroː]; 15 October 70 BC – 21 September 19 BC), usually called Virgil or Vergil (/ ˈvɜːrdʒɪl / VUR-jil) in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period.
Virgil | Biography, Aeneid, & Facts | Britannica
2025年2月12日 · Virgil, Roman poet, best known for his national epic, the Aeneid (from c. 30 BCE; unfinished at his death), which tells the story of Rome’s legendary founder and proclaims the Roman mission to civilize the world under divine guidance. Learn more about Virgil’s life and works in this article.
Virgil - World History Encyclopedia
2017年6月12日 · Publius Vergilius Maro (70-19 BCE), better known to most modern readers as Virgil, was one of the greatest poets of the early Roman Empire. His best-known work, the Aeneid, told of a Trojan prince...
普布留斯·维吉留斯·马罗 - 百度百科
普布留斯·维吉留斯·马罗,通称维吉尔(Virgil),在欧洲文学发展中占据一个关键地位。 他的历史地位颇像生活在中世纪和近代之交的但丁的历史地位。
Virgil | The Poetry Foundation
The son of a farmer in northern Italy, Virgil came to be regarded as one of Rome's greatest poets; his Aeneid as Rome's national epic. Over the past 300 years, much of Virgil’s long-standard ancient biography, based on hearsay and legends, has been challenged.
Who was Virgil and what were some of his major works?
2024年10月31日 · Publius Vergilius Maro, commonly known as Virgil (or Vergil), was one of the greatest poets of ancient Rome. He was born on October 15, 70 BC, near Mantua in northern Italy. Virgil is celebrated for his three major works: the Eclogues (or Bucolics), the Georgics, and his magnum opus, the Aeneid.
Virgil - Poems, Books & Aeneid - Biography
2014年4月2日 · Famed Roman poet Virgil is best known for his national epic, the 'Aeneid.' (70-19) Who Was Virgil? Virgil's last and most notable work was the epic poem the Aeneid, where he strove to...
About Virgil - Academy of American Poets
Influenced by the greek poet Theocritus, Virgil composed his first major work, the Eclogues (also called the Bucolics), using Homeric hexameter lines to explore pastoral rather than epic themes. The poem reflected the sorrows of the times, and exhibited rhythmic control and elegance superior to that of Virgil’s successors.
Virgil (70 BC–19 BC) - The Aeneid - Poetry In Translation
2008年1月17日 · Virgil - The Eclogues and Georgics, translated by A. S. Kline. Virgil’s Eclogues, also known as the Bucolics, is his earliest major work, comprising ten pastoral poems. Adapting Greek bucolic traditions, the text features herdsmen engaging in dialogues and competitive singing within pastoral scenes, reflecting both resistance and adaptation ...
Virgil - Roman Poet, Aeneid, Epic | Britannica
2025年2月12日 · Aeneid, Latin epic poem written from about 30 to 19 bce by the Roman poet Virgil. Composed in hexameters, about 60 lines of which were left unfinished at his death, the Aeneid incorporates the various legends of Aeneas and makes him the founder of …