| √ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | | |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have cast up my reading account, and brought it to the end of the year 1835. [?] During the last thirteen months I ... | Thomas Babington Macaulay | Theocritus | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'I have cast up my reading account, and brought it to the end of the year 1835. [?] During the last thirteen months I ... | Thomas Babington Macaulay | Theocritus | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849
1850-1899 | ' "This is a very good Idyll. Indeed it is more pleasing to me than almost any other pastoral poem in any language. ... | Thomas Babington Macaulay | Theocritus | Seventh Idyll | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'This week I have read a satire of Juvenal, some of Cicero's "De Officiis", part of Epictetus' Enchiridion, two cantos... | George Eliot [pseud] | Theocritus | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'I am reading Mill's Logic again, Theocritus still, and English History and Law'. | George Eliot [pseud.] | Theocritus | unknown | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | '[in the past week I have read] part of 22nd Idyll of Theocritus, Sainte Beuve aloud to G. two evenings... Monday even... | George Eliot | Theocritus | 22nd Idyll | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'I no longer look upon Theocritus as a romantic writer; he has only given a plain image of the way of life amongst the... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Theocritus | | Unknown |
| 1700-1799 | 'Tis true they have no public places but the bagnios...I was three days ago at one of the finest in the town, and had ... | Mary, Lady Wortley Montagu | Theocritus | Idyll 18 | Unknown |
| 1800-1849 | [Percy Shelley's Reading List for 1815, compiled by Mary Shelley. Only texts not referred to in journal entries are gi... | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Theocritus | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | [Percy Shelley's Reading List for 1816. The diary from May 1815-July 1816 is lost, so this list is our only record of ... | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Theocritus | | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'Read a part of the 7 canto of Tasso - Livy - Montaigne and Eustace -S. reads Theocritus and Richard III aloud in the... | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Theocritus | Idylls | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. reads Theocritus - & Henry VIII aloud in the evening' | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Theocritus | Idylls | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | 'S. reads Theocritus' | Percy Bysshe Shelley | Theocritus | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1700-1799 | 'He appears, from his early notes or memorandums in my possession, to have at various times attempted, or at least pla... | Samuel Johnson | Theocritus | | Print: Book |
| | '[from the 1780 Johnsoniana passed to boswell by Bennet Langton] Theocritus is not deserving of very high respect as a... | Samuel Johnson | Theocritus | | Print: Book |