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Eclogues [Eclogae, Bucolics, Pastorals], No. 10 "Gallus," l. 75ff (10.75-77), closing lines (42-38 BC) [tr. Day Lewis (1963)] - Virgil | WIST Quotations
Now must I go. The shade of this juniper turns chill. Shade stunts a crop, and it’s bad for a singer’s voice. My goats, You have pastured well, the twilight deepens -- home then, home! [Surgamus; solet esse gravis cantantibus umbra; iuniperi gravis umbra; nocent et frugibus umbrae. Ite…