how do roman poets portray country life? (mindmap)

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  • country life
    • idyllic
      • contrasts to city life
        • no business in public matters
        • no personal or political conflict
      • pleasant surroundings
        • sound of streams (water)
        • music
        • Untitled
    • simple
      • few possessions
        • not much to lose
          • no danger
            • safe from menace
            • cannot be overpowered
            • safe from ambush
          • safe from ambush
      • simple pleasures
        • pleasure in productivity
          • fertile land
          • new wines flowing under a countryman's bare foot
    • life-giving
      • abundance of growth
        • froot
      • each season gives something
        • winter can be relieved
      • sensational
        • cold spring
          • welcome coolness
        • more brilliant than glass
    • peaceful
      • harmony in oneself
        • one can be satisfied in themselves
        • good health
        • no need to appeal to those above
          • patrons
      • peace of mind
        • deep sleep
        • no personal or political conflict
        • no danger
          • safe from menace
          • cannot be overpowered

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