>Is humor considered a characteristic of the Eclogues? I can't speak for anyone but myself, but I think there's quite a lot of humour in the Eclogues, e.g., in nos. 2, 3, 5, and 6. But then I read them mainly in English translation and through a haze of English imitation and parody.
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