English Translations from the Greek: A Bibliographical SurveyFoster, Finley Melville Kendall
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English Translations from the Greek: A Bibliographical Survey
Foster, Finley Melville Kendall
Greek literature -- Translations into English -- Bibliography; Thesis (Ph. D.)
6. The Commentary of Hierocles upon the golden verses of the Pythagoreans;
now first translated into English from ... the Greek original published
... by Dr. Warren; with notes and illustrations by W. Rayner. [cum text]
Norwich. 1797.
7. The Pythagoric Symbols. W. Bridgman. 1804.
8. The Golden Verses of Pythagoras. John Povey. [Sine Loco] 1886.
9. Pythagoras’s Golden Verses, translated by E. A. E. Symbols translated
by Sapere Ande. [In Collectanea hermetica by W. W. Westcott.] 1894.
Sappho
1. Anacreon and Sappho. By John Addison. 1735. 12o [With Greek text]
2. Hymn to Venus. [Translated by Ambrose Philips in his Pastorals.] 1748.
_Reprinted: 1765; [Johnson’s Poets] 1779‐81._
3. Works. [Translated by Francis Fawkes] 1760.
_Reprinted: 1789; [Chalmers’ English Poets] 1810; [Works of the Greek
Roman Poets] 1813._
4. Works. [Translated by C. A. Elton and published with his Hesiod.] 1832.
5. Sappho. Memoir, text, selected readings and literal translation by
Henry Thornton Wharton. 1885.
_Reprinted: 1887; 1895; 1910._
_American Reprints: Chicago, 1885, 1887, 1895; New York, 1907._
6. Poems of Sappho. Poems, Epigrams, and Fragments, Translations and
Adaptations. Percy Osborn. 1909. 16o
7. Sappho, queen of song; a selection from her love poems by J. R. Tutin.
1914. [Friendship Books]
_American Reprint: Boston, 1914._
8. An entirely new version of the Poems and New Fragments, together with
the more important of the old fragments. Translated by Edward Storer.
1916. [Poets’ Translation Series]
American Translations
1. Songs of Sappho. James S. Easby‐Smith. Washington, D. C. 1891.
[Published for Georgetown University]
2. Sappho. Odes, bridal songs, epigrams; translated by Arnold, Moore,
Palgrave, Tennyson, and others. Philadelphia. 1902. 8o [Antique Gems from
the Greek and Latin]
3. Poems of Sappho: rendition into English by J. M. O’Hara. Portland, Me.
Between 1905‐1908. [Privately printed]
4. Sappho. One Hundred Lyrics. Bliss Carman. New York. 1906.
_English Reprint: London, 1910._
Simonides Of Ceos
1. A translation of a fragment of Simonides. By Nothus Cornelius
Scriblerus). 1779. 4o
Sophocles
1. Oedipus: Three Cantoes. Wherein is contained: 1. His unfortunate
Infancy. 2. His execrable Actions. 3. His lamentable End. By T[homas]
E[vans] Bach: Art, Cantab. 1615. 12o [Translation or adaptation?]
2. Electra of Sophocles [Translated into verse] ... with an epilogue
shewing the parallel in two poems, the Return and the Restoration. By
C[hristopher] W[ase]. 1649. 8o
3. Ajax of Sophocles translated [in verse] with notes by Lewis Theobald.
1714. 8o
4. Electra, a tragedy. Translated from Sophocles, with notes. By Mr.
[Lewis] Theobald. 1714. 12o
_Reprinted: 1780._
5. Oedipus, King of Thebes: a tragedy. Translated from Sophocles, with
notes, by Mr. [Lewis] Theobald. 1715. 12o
_Reprinted: 1765._
6. Sophocles [Philoctetes] translated by Thomas Sheridan. Dublin. 1725. 8o
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