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Three of Virgil's works are known to have been of note:

Three of Virgil's works are known to have been of note:

* ''Eclogues'' are pastoral poems about his own day.  The fourth "Messianic" eclogue was perceived by some as fortelling the coming of Christ <ref>[www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/377185/Messianic-eclogue]</ref>, ensuring that Virgil's works were well-read through the [[Middle Ages]] to the present.

* ''Eclogues'' are pastoral poems about his own day.  The fourth "Messianic" eclogue was perceived by some as fortelling the coming of Christ <ref>http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/377185/Messianic-eclogue</ref>, ensuring that Virgil's works were well-read through the [[Middle Ages]] to the present.

* ''Georgics'' is a didactic poem on farming, using the world of the farmer as a model for the world at large.

* ''Georgics'' is a didactic poem on farming, using the world of the farmer as a model for the world at large.

* ''[[Aeneid]]'' was the work he spent the last decade of his life on.  It was an epic [[poem]], the about the wanderings of [[Aeneas]] after the [[Trojan War]] and his travels to found the city Rome, which would one day become the Roman Empire.  It is this work for which he is most known in history.

* ''[[Aeneid]]'' was the work he spent the last decade of his life on.  It was an epic [[poem]], the about the wanderings of [[Aeneas]] after the [[Trojan War]] and his travels to found the city Rome, which would one day become the Roman Empire.  It is this work for which he is most known in history.