← MoschusEuropaby MoschusEpyllion narrating transformation of princess Europe into constellation by ZeusFind on Amazon↗About the authorMoschusGreek bucolic poet who followed in the tradition of Theocritus. His Europa and the Bull is an important mythological poem, and his Lament for Bion is one of the finest elegies of antiquity.More by MoschusLament for BionElegiac poem mourning death of fellow poet Bion with mythological imagery→IdyllsPastoral poems depicting shepherds and nature with romantic and erotic themes→