At 09:54 PM 1/23/1999 -0800, Jim Strachan wrote:
 
>Arcadia was idealized by Virgil in his _Ecologues_ and in the pastoral
>works of the Renaissance by Sidney's _Arcadia_. And for some reason I keep
>thinking it was used in the poetry of Shelley or Keats (?), but I could be
>wrong.
 
What leaf-fring'd legend haunts about thy shape
Of deities or mortals, or of both,
In Tempe or the dales of Arcady?
 
--Keats, "Ode on a Grecian Urn"
 
Jonathan Morse