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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 3H 3M

Georgics A Poem of the Land-Virgil

from Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol 5 · host Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus

"Georgics A Poem of the Land" by Virgil is a timeless exploration of rural life, agriculture, and humanity's connection to the land. This poetic work reflects on the beauty and struggles inherent in farming, celebrating the relationship between nature and the laborer. Its themes of cultivation, hard work, and the cyclical rhythms of life resonate deeply with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the importance of stewardship over our environment. Virgil's rich imagery and profound insights into the human experience make this poem an enduring classic, inviting listeners to reflect on their own ties to the earth and the values of diligence and harmony with nature.

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