Eclogue

1  III| Alternate strains are to the Muses dear.~Damoetas.~“From Jove
2   IV|            ECLOGUE IV~POLLIO~Muses of Sicily, essay we now~
3   VI|       And by a sister of the Muses led~To the Aonian mountains,
4   VI|      spake:~“These reeds the Muses give thee, take them thou,~
5  VII|    for alternate strains~The Muses then were minded to recall -~
6   IX|       if aught you have. The Muses made~Me too a singer; I