Title Masterpieces of Greek Literature
Author Various
Translator Various
Editor John Henry Wright
Year 1902
Publisher Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Location Boston / Cambridge
Source djvu
Progress To be proofread
Transclusion Index not transcluded or unreviewed

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CONTENTS

[The names of translators are given in italics.]

PAGE
INTRODUCTIONvii
HOMER.
⁠Introductory Note1
⁠Iliad. Bryant.
⁠Meeting of Hector and Andromachè2
⁠The Death of Hector6
⁠The Mourning for Hector19
⁠Odyssey. Worsley.
⁠Odysseus in the Cave of Polyphemus22
TYRTAEUS.
⁠Introductory Note46
⁠Martial Elegy. Campbell46
ARCHILOCHUS.
⁠Introductory Note48
⁠To His Soul. Hay48
SCOLIA.
⁠Introductory Note50
⁠A Scolion of Callistratus. Conington50
⁠A Scolion of Hybrias the Cretan. Campbell51
⁠The Swallow Song. Symonds51
ALCAEUS.
⁠Introductory Note53
⁠Winter. Symonds53
SAPPHO.
⁠Introductory Note55
⁠Hymn to Venus. Merivale55
⁠To A Loved One. Phillips56
⁠"Inter Ignes Luna Minores." Arnold57
⁠To an Uncultured Lesbian Woman. Symonds57
⁠A Girl in Love. Moore58
⁠One Girl. Rossetti58
⁠To Evening. Appleton59
ANACREON.
⁠Introductory Note60
⁠Anacreontics. Moore60
⁠Old Age60
⁠The Wiser Part61
⁠To a Swallow62
⁠Love's Assault62
⁠The Pet Dove63
⁠The Portrait65
⁠Drinking Song66
⁠Music and Love67
⁠Nature's Gifts68
SIMONIDES OF CEOS.
⁠Introductory Note69
⁠Danaë and her Babe adrift. Symonds70
⁠On those who died at Thermopylae. Sterling71
PINDAR.
⁠Introductory Note72
⁠First Pythian Ode. West74
⁠From Pindar's Fourth Pythian Ode. Myers82
AESCHYLUS.
⁠Introductory Note85
⁠Prometheus Bound. Mrs. Browning88
SOPHOCLES.
⁠Introductory Note136
⁠Antigone. Plumptre138
EURIPIDES.
⁠Introductory Note191
⁠Heracles. Browning.
⁠The Fate of Heracles193
⁠The Madness of Heracles197
⁠Alcestis. Browning201
ARISTOPHANES.
⁠Introductory Note249
⁠The Birds. Frere251
⁠The Frogs. Frere286
HERODOTUS.
⁠Introductory Note292
⁠Extracts from the History. Rawlinson.
⁠The Taking of Babylon293
⁠Persian Customs295
⁠The Nile297
⁠Egyptian Customs304
⁠Crocodiles and the Hippopotamus306
⁠Sesostris308
⁠The Pyramid of Cheops312
⁠The Battle of Marathon314
THUCYDIDES.
⁠Introductory Note319
⁠Extracts from the History of the Peloponnesian War. Jowett320
⁠The Plague at Athens320
⁠Public Funeral at Athens327
⁠The Siege of Plataea332
⁠The Retreat from Syracuse337
XENOPHON.
⁠Introductory Note350
⁠Memorabilia. Dakyns.
⁠Socrates and Aristodemus351
⁠The Choice of Heracles355
⁠Socrates and Chaerecrates360
⁠Anabasis. Dakyns.
⁠The Battle of Cunaxa365
⁠The First Glimpse of the Sea368
PLATO.
⁠Introductory Note371
⁠Note on Socrates373
⁠Gorgias. Jowett.
⁠The True Politician374
⁠Crito. Jowett377
⁠Phaedo. Jowett.
⁠The Death of Socrates395
⁠The Republic. Jowett.
⁠The Ship of State401
⁠The Allegory of the Cave408
DEMOSTHENES.
⁠Introductory Note417
⁠Oration on the Crown. Lord Brougham418
THEOCRITUS.
⁠Introductory Note429
⁠Idyl I. The Death of Daphnis. Calverley430
⁠Idyl VII. Harvest Home. Calverley435
⁠Idyl XV. The Festival of Adonis. Arnold438
LUCIAN.
⁠Introductory Note444
⁠Timon of Athens. Act. III.. Sheldon445
⁠A Dialogue of the Dead. Sheldon453
⁠Peregrinus. Sheldon454
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