One of this man's works tells the story of the Lapiths while discussing grapevines, and the fourth book of that work deals with beekeeping. Another of his works inspired by a Greek work is set in Arcadia, and one of those 10 poems concerns the shepherds Tityrus and Meliboeus. In addition to those works completed for Maecenas, the Georgics and Eclogues, this man wrote of a son of Venus who fights Turnus to found Lavinium after fleeing Troy. For 10 points, name this Roman poet and friend of Horace whose works written under the patronage of Augustus include his epic the Aeneid.
One of this man's works tells the story of the Lapiths while discussing grapevines, and the fourth book of that work deals with beekeeping. Another of his works inspired by a Greek work is set in Arcadia, and one of those 10 poems concerns the shepherds Tityrus and Meliboeus. In addition to those works completed for Maecenas, the Georgics and Eclogues, this man wrote of a son of Venus who fights Turnus to found Lavinium after fleeing Troy. For 10 points, name this Roman poet and friend of Horace whose works written under the patronage of Augustus include his epic the Aeneid.
One of this man's works tells the story of the Lapiths while discussing grapevines, and the fourth book of that work deals with beekeeping.
{Vergil} [Accept {Publius Vergilius Maro}]