pastoral+poem

  • 51bucolics — bu·col·ic || bjuː kÉ’lɪk n. pastoral poem; writer of pastoral poems; farmer, rustic (Archaic) adj. rural, pastoral, idyllic …

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  • 52bucolic — I. n. Eclogue, pastoral, idyl, pastoral poem. II. a.; (also bucolical) Pastoral, rustic …

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  • 53pas|tor|al|ize — «PAS tuhr uh lyz, PAHS », transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. 1. to make pastoral or rural: »The [Morgenthau] plan proposed to destroy all German industry and pastoralize the nation (Time). 2. to make the subject or theme of a pastoral; celebrate in a …

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  • 54Il Penseroso — is a pastoral poem by John Milton, written in 1631. Invoking divinest Melancholy , the poem is in praise of the contemplative, withdrawn life of study, philosophy, thought and meditation, and is a counterpiece to L Allegro , which praises the… …

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  • 55ode — n poem, lyric poem, lyric, lay, Archaic. fit; ecologue, pastoral poem; ballad, song, folk song, broadside, ditty, carol; serenade, love song, blues song; epicedium, funeral song, dirge; elegy, encomium, panegyric …

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  • 56bucolic — bucolically, adv. /byooh kol ik/, adj. Also, bucolical. 1. of or pertaining to shepherds; pastoral. 2. of, pertaining to, or suggesting an idyllic rural life. n. 3. a pastoral poem. 4. Archaic. a farmer; shepherd; rustic. [1525 35; < L bucolicus&#8230; …

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  • 57bucolic — 1. adjective /bjuːˈkɒlɪk,bjuˈkɑːlɪk/ a) Rustic, pastoral, country styled. b) Pertaining to herdsmen or peasants. 2. noun /bjuːˈkɒlɪk,bjuˈkɑːlɪk/ a) A pastoral poem. b) …

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  • 58bucolic — [bju: kɒlɪk] adjective relating to rural or pastoral life. noun a pastoral poem. Derivatives bucolically adverb Origin C16: via L. from Gk boukolikos, from boukolos herdsman , from bous ox …

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  • 59eclogue — n. Bucolic, idyl, pastoral, pastoral poem …

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  • 60bucolic — bu•col•ic [[t]byuˈkɒl ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) of or pertaining to shepherds; pastoral 2) of, pertaining to, or suggesting an idyllic rural life 3) pro a pastoral poem • Etymology: 1525–35; &LT; L būcolicus &LT; Gk boukolikós rustic, der. of boukól(os)&#8230; …

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