idyll (n.)

  1. an episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll

  2. a musical composition that evokes rural life

    [ Syn: pastorale , pastoral , idyl ]

  3. a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life

    [ Syn: eclogue , bucolic , idyl ]

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