CHAPTER X. HE THAT SETS UP HIS REST UPON CONTINGENCIES SHALL NEVER BE QUIET. CHAPTER XI. A SENSUAL LIFE IS A MISERABLE LIFE. CHAPTER XII. AVARICE AND AMBITION ARE INSATIABLE AND RESTLESS. CHAPTER XIII. HOPE AND FEAR ARE THE BANE OF HUMAN LIFE. CHAPTER XIV. IT IS ACCORDING TO THE TRUE OR FALSE ESTIMATE OF THINGS THAT WE ARE HAPPY OR MISERABLE. CHAPTER XV. THE BLESSINGS OF TEMPERANCE AND MODERATION. CHAPTER XVI. CONSTANCY OF MIND GIVES A MAN REPUTATION, AND MAKES HIM HAPPY IN DESPITE OF ALL MISFORTUNE. CHAPTER XVII. OUR HAPPINESS DEPENDS IN A GREAT MEASURE UPON THE CHOICE OF OUR COMPANY. CHAPTER XVIII. THE BLESSINGS OF FRIENDSHIP. CHAPTER XIX. HE THAT WOULD BE HAPPY MUST TAKE AN ACCOUNT OF HIS TIME. CHAPTER XX. HAPPY IS THE MAN THAT MAY CHOOSE HIS OWN BUSINESS. CHAPTER XXI. THE CONTEMPT OF DEATH MAKES ALL THE MISERIES OF LIFE EASY TO US. CHAPTER XXII. CONSOLATIONS AGAINST DEATH, FROM THE PROVIDENCE AND THE NECESSITY OF IT. CHAPTER XXIII. AGAINST IMMODERATE SORROW FOR THE DEATH OF FRIENDS. CHAPTER XXIV. CONSOLATION AGAINST BANISHMENT AND BODILY PAIN. CHAPTER XXV. POVERTY TO A WISE MAN IS RATHER A BLESSING THAN A MISFORTUNE. SENECA OF ANGER. CHAPTER I. ANGER DESCRIBED, IT IS AGAINST NATURE, AND ONLY TO BE FOUND IN MAN. CHAPTER II. THE RISE OF ANGER. CHAPTER III. ANGER MAY BE SUPPRESSED. CHAPTER IV. IT IS A SHORT MADNESS, AND A DEFORMED VICE. CHAPTER V. ANGER IS NEITHER WARRANTABLE NOR USEFUL. CHAPTER VI. ANGER IN GENERAL, WITH THE DANGER AND EFFECTS OF IT. CHAPTER_VII. THE ORDINARY GROUNDS AND OCCASIONS OF ANGER. CHAPTER_VIII. ADVICE IN THE CASES OF CONTUMELY AND REVENGE. CHAPTER IX. CAUTIONS AGAINST ANGER IN THE MATTER OF EDUCATION, CONVERSE, AND OTHER GENERAL RULES OF PREVENTING IT, BOTH IN OURSELVES AND OTHERS. CHAPTER X. AGAINST RASH JUDGMENT. CHAPTER XI. TAKE NOTHING ILL FROM ANOTHER MAN, UNTIL YOU HAVE MADE IT YOUR OWN CASE. CHAPTER_XII. OF CRUELTY. SENECA OF CLEMENCY. THE TRAGEDIES OF SENECA DOUBLE HERMES OF SENECA AND SOCRATES Translated Into English Verse By Frank Justus Miller Introduced By An Essay On The Influence Of The Tragedies Of Seneca Upon Early English Drama By John Matthews Manly TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE I. The Influence of the Tragedies of Seneca upon Early English Drama 1 II. The Tragedies of Seneca Translated Oedipus 11 Phoenissae 51 Medea 79 Hercules Furens 115 Phaedra or Hippolytus 165 Hercules Oetaeus 213 Thyestes 287 Troades 333 Agamemnon 379 Octavia, with a Review of the Roman Historical Drama 415 III. Comparative Analyses of Seneca's Tragedies and the Corresponding Greek Dramas 453 IV. Mythological Index 497 End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca, by Lucius Annaeus Seneca