georgic
Example Sentences
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God’s promise to Noah after the Flood, an Old Testament blessing, joins with hints of the georgic and pastoral poetry of Horace and Virgil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
Such unpoetic toils never could have inspired the georgic muse of Vergil or Thomson.
From The Awakening of China by W. A. P. (William Alexander Parsons) Martin
I am hurrying on to Rome, and I have no time to write a georgic.
From The Path to Rome by Hilaire Belloc
He had collected his scattered odes and ballads, and published them, with his ambitious georgic, The Hop Garden, in the handsome quarto before us.
From Gossip in a Library by Edmund Gosse
