Definitions

1. noun

an old-fashioned term for a pastoral poem or a short poem, often with a rustic or idyllic theme

“The eglogue was a delightful surprise, filled with vivid descriptions of nature.”

2. noun

an old-fashioned term for a short musical composition, often in a rustic or idyllic style

“The composer wrote a charming eglogue for the harp and flute.”