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The Universal anthology : a collection of the best literature, ancient mediaeval and modern, with biographical and explanatory notes
/ edited by Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl.
London : Clarke Co. , 1899.
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THE UNIVERSAL ANTHOLOGY WITH BIBLIOGRAPHIC ESSAYS
BY
R! CHARD GARNETT (Editor-in-Chief)
LEON VALLEE (Frbnch Litbbaturb)
PAUL BOURGET
(French Critical Essays)
EMILE ZOLA
(French Naturalistic Literature)
EDWARD DOWDEN (Elizabethan Literature)
DEAN FARRAR
(Literature of Religious Criticism)
E. MELCHlOR DE VOGUE- (Russian Literature)
DONALD G. MlTCHELL (Collected Literature)
F. BRUNETIERE
(Modern French Poetry)
HENRY SMlTH WlLLlAMS (Scientific Literature)
AINSWORTH R. SPOFFORD (American Literature)
AND
ALO! S BRANDL (GermanLitbraturb)
ANDREW LANG
(Nineteenth Century Literature)
HENRY JAMES (The Novel)
MAURlCE MAETERLlNCK (The Modern Drama)
PASQUALE VlLLARI
(The Italian Renaissance)
BRET HARTE
(Short Stories)
ARMANDO PALAClO VALDES (DecadentLiterature)
EDMUND GOSSE (Poetry)
J. P. MAHAFFY
(Historical Literature)
WALTER BESANT (Historical Novels)
THIS GARNETT MEMORIAL EDITION IS LIMITED TO ONE THOUSAND COPIES, FIVE HUNDRED OF WHICH ARE BOUND IN CLOTH AND FIVE HUNDRED IN THREE-QUARTER MOROCCO. THIS SET IS CLOTH COPY NO <? >' ^
Edmund Gosse
G^RNETT MEMORIAL EDITION
THE UNIVERSAL
ANTHOLOGY
,JI Collection of the ''Best Literature, Ancient, {Mediaeval and Modem, with Biographical and Explanatory Notes.
Edited by
RICHARD GARNETT
Keeper of Printed Books at the British Museum London, 185 1 to 1899
LEON VALLEE
Librarian at the Bibliotheque Nationale Paris, Since 187 1
ALOIS BRANDL
Professor of Literature in the Imperial University of Berlin
VOLUME THREE
PUBLISHED BY
THE CLARKE COMPANY, Limited, London
MERRILL &. BAKER, New York EMILE TERQUEM, Paris
Entered at Stationers' Hall London, 1899
Droits de reproduction et de traduction reserviS Paris, 1S99
Alle rechte, Insbesondere das der Ubersetzung, vorbehaltcn Berlin, 1899
Proprleta Lctlerarla, Riservate tuttl 1divltti Rome, 1899
Copyright, 1899 by
Rlcbard Oarnett
^
Philosophers: Thales, Solon, Chilo,
Egeria and Numa Horatius at the Bridge :
I II
. . .
The Poet's Function : I
Lord Macaulay
Arthur O' Shaughnessy Arthur Hugh Clough .
Plutarch (tr. North) . B. Bosworth Smith .
Virgil (tr. Conington)
28
. 46 . 47 . 48 . 63 . 77
II Coriolanus
Pittacus, Bias JE Legend of Arion
Diogenes Lairtius
TABLE OF CONTENTS. volume in.
Carthage and the Phoenicians .
Queen Dido's Love and Fate .
Precepts, Prayers, and Hymns from the
. .
. .
. . 122 Herodotus (tr. Bawlinson) . 125 George Efiot . . . 127 J. A. Symonds, H. T. Wharton 129 133 133 135 137 . . 142 144 . . 144 X DefyingtheStorm . . . . Tr. Symonds . . . 145
J£
. . . .
y^Arion
V) Sappho and the JSolian Stock
.
. .
V' Fragments of Sappho
Sappho
1^
Hymn to Aphrodite
To Anactoria
Loves of Sappho and Alcaeus
r< Sapphics
Lyrics of Alcaeus
A. C. Swinburne. Alcatus
^
. . . . Plutarch . . . . 147
What constitutes a State ?
.
. .
Tr. Sir Wm. Jones
An Arsenal
Tr. Mure
A Storm at Sea
i The Old Age of the Sensualist . . . Mimnermus
\ Solon
0^ A Quartet of Greek Lyrics
Tr. Symonds . Simonides of Ceos
. . 165 . . 166
DanaS to Perseus
PASI LordByron. . . 26
Livy 26
. . . .
. . . .
. . . .
X Anecdotes and Aphorisms of Early Greek
Tr. Darmesteter and Mills . 89
Pindar (tr. Myers) . . 95
* . or
Hesiod 99 Archilochus . . . . 103 103 105 106
Zend-Avesta
Legend of Tantalus and the Olympic
Games
The Misplaced Fine Lady
Observations of Hesiod Fragments of Archilochus
On Self-Control Night
Simonides Amorgos . 98 of
j A Martial Ode \
J^Nfiocialism
(tr. whele) .
In Sparta
Alcman Plutarch Tyrtatus
. . . .
146
. . . . ix
650129
. . . . . . . . Campbell, Pol-
. . . 120
. . . .
145 Tr. Sir Wm. Jones . . 146
. . . . Hymn to the Goddesses of Song and
X
Love's Torrid Midsummer .
The Olympic Games in Pisistratus' Time Oligarchy and Despotism in Greece .
PA6« iaa
(Cowley's Versions :)
(Moore's Versions :)
" " Anything that Touches Thee
(Stanley's Version :)
.
. . . . Passages in the Buddha's Life .
Fate's Accomplishment
The Defiance of Prometheus The Conspiracy of Pausanias Odes of Pindar
Ninth Pythian : Legend of Kyrene
First Pythian : Eruption of Etna and
Defeat of the Barbarians .
Seventh Olympian: The Bhodian Con
federacy
Twelfth Pythian : Perseus and Danae .
Herodotus
Xenophon
Dean Stanley 238
Boyhood of Cyrus the Great
Babylon and Nebuchadnezzar
The First Recorded Fugitive-Slave Case:
. . . .
226
Babylonian Tablet
Tr. Oppert
Tr. Beal
Sir Edwin Arnold Herodotus (tr. (Fitzgerald's') ^Eschylus
Prince Siddartha's Marriage Leonidas and Thermopylae Agamemnon and Clytemnestra .
. 270 277 208 301 P. B. Shelley 311 Bulwer-Lytton 317 Pindar 831
Greece before its New Birth
Destruction of the Athenians at Syracuse .
Lord Byron
348
The Sacrifice of Antigone
Downfall and Death of King QSdipus .
(tr. Jebb)
Demus and his Servants Aristophanes to the Public
(tr. Frere) (tr. Frere)
886 408
TABLE OF CONTENTS. Bacchylidee
. .
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(gift of
Mr. ,. & Mrs,W'-G»^Pbnspn
(HlaBH 808. 8
9
I
i ■
I I
I
»
THE UNIVERSAL ANTHOLOGY WITH BIBLIOGRAPHIC ESSAYS
BY
R! CHARD GARNETT (Editor-in-Chief)
LEON VALLEE (Frbnch Litbbaturb)
PAUL BOURGET
(French Critical Essays)
EMILE ZOLA
(French Naturalistic Literature)
EDWARD DOWDEN (Elizabethan Literature)
DEAN FARRAR
(Literature of Religious Criticism)
E. MELCHlOR DE VOGUE- (Russian Literature)
DONALD G. MlTCHELL (Collected Literature)
F. BRUNETIERE
(Modern French Poetry)
HENRY SMlTH WlLLlAMS (Scientific Literature)
AINSWORTH R. SPOFFORD (American Literature)
AND
ALO! S BRANDL (GermanLitbraturb)
ANDREW LANG
(Nineteenth Century Literature)
HENRY JAMES (The Novel)
MAURlCE MAETERLlNCK (The Modern Drama)
PASQUALE VlLLARI
(The Italian Renaissance)
BRET HARTE
(Short Stories)
ARMANDO PALAClO VALDES (DecadentLiterature)
EDMUND GOSSE (Poetry)
J. P. MAHAFFY
(Historical Literature)
WALTER BESANT (Historical Novels)
THIS GARNETT MEMORIAL EDITION IS LIMITED TO ONE THOUSAND COPIES, FIVE HUNDRED OF WHICH ARE BOUND IN CLOTH AND FIVE HUNDRED IN THREE-QUARTER MOROCCO. THIS SET IS CLOTH COPY NO <? >' ^
Edmund Gosse
G^RNETT MEMORIAL EDITION
THE UNIVERSAL
ANTHOLOGY
,JI Collection of the ''Best Literature, Ancient, {Mediaeval and Modem, with Biographical and Explanatory Notes.
Edited by
RICHARD GARNETT
Keeper of Printed Books at the British Museum London, 185 1 to 1899
LEON VALLEE
Librarian at the Bibliotheque Nationale Paris, Since 187 1
ALOIS BRANDL
Professor of Literature in the Imperial University of Berlin
VOLUME THREE
PUBLISHED BY
THE CLARKE COMPANY, Limited, London
MERRILL &. BAKER, New York EMILE TERQUEM, Paris
Entered at Stationers' Hall London, 1899
Droits de reproduction et de traduction reserviS Paris, 1S99
Alle rechte, Insbesondere das der Ubersetzung, vorbehaltcn Berlin, 1899
Proprleta Lctlerarla, Riservate tuttl 1divltti Rome, 1899
Copyright, 1899 by
Rlcbard Oarnett
^
Philosophers: Thales, Solon, Chilo,
Egeria and Numa Horatius at the Bridge :
I II
. . .
The Poet's Function : I
Lord Macaulay
Arthur O' Shaughnessy Arthur Hugh Clough .
Plutarch (tr. North) . B. Bosworth Smith .
Virgil (tr. Conington)
28
. 46 . 47 . 48 . 63 . 77
II Coriolanus
Pittacus, Bias JE Legend of Arion
Diogenes Lairtius
TABLE OF CONTENTS. volume in.
Carthage and the Phoenicians .
Queen Dido's Love and Fate .
Precepts, Prayers, and Hymns from the
. .
. .
. . 122 Herodotus (tr. Bawlinson) . 125 George Efiot . . . 127 J. A. Symonds, H. T. Wharton 129 133 133 135 137 . . 142 144 . . 144 X DefyingtheStorm . . . . Tr. Symonds . . . 145
J£
. . . .
y^Arion
V) Sappho and the JSolian Stock
.
. .
V' Fragments of Sappho
Sappho
1^
Hymn to Aphrodite
To Anactoria
Loves of Sappho and Alcaeus
r< Sapphics
Lyrics of Alcaeus
A. C. Swinburne. Alcatus
^
. . . . Plutarch . . . . 147
What constitutes a State ?
.
. .
Tr. Sir Wm. Jones
An Arsenal
Tr. Mure
A Storm at Sea
i The Old Age of the Sensualist . . . Mimnermus
\ Solon
0^ A Quartet of Greek Lyrics
Tr. Symonds . Simonides of Ceos
. . 165 . . 166
DanaS to Perseus
PASI LordByron. . . 26
Livy 26
. . . .
. . . .
. . . .
X Anecdotes and Aphorisms of Early Greek
Tr. Darmesteter and Mills . 89
Pindar (tr. Myers) . . 95
* . or
Hesiod 99 Archilochus . . . . 103 103 105 106
Zend-Avesta
Legend of Tantalus and the Olympic
Games
The Misplaced Fine Lady
Observations of Hesiod Fragments of Archilochus
On Self-Control Night
Simonides Amorgos . 98 of
j A Martial Ode \
J^Nfiocialism
(tr. whele) .
In Sparta
Alcman Plutarch Tyrtatus
. . . .
146
. . . . ix
650129
. . . . . . . . Campbell, Pol-
. . . 120
. . . .
145 Tr. Sir Wm. Jones . . 146
. . . . Hymn to the Goddesses of Song and
X
Love's Torrid Midsummer .
The Olympic Games in Pisistratus' Time Oligarchy and Despotism in Greece .
PA6« iaa
(Cowley's Versions :)
(Moore's Versions :)
" " Anything that Touches Thee
(Stanley's Version :)
.
. . . . Passages in the Buddha's Life .
Fate's Accomplishment
The Defiance of Prometheus The Conspiracy of Pausanias Odes of Pindar
Ninth Pythian : Legend of Kyrene
First Pythian : Eruption of Etna and
Defeat of the Barbarians .
Seventh Olympian: The Bhodian Con
federacy
Twelfth Pythian : Perseus and Danae .
Herodotus
Xenophon
Dean Stanley 238
Boyhood of Cyrus the Great
Babylon and Nebuchadnezzar
The First Recorded Fugitive-Slave Case:
. . . .
226
Babylonian Tablet
Tr. Oppert
Tr. Beal
Sir Edwin Arnold Herodotus (tr. (Fitzgerald's') ^Eschylus
Prince Siddartha's Marriage Leonidas and Thermopylae Agamemnon and Clytemnestra .
. 270 277 208 301 P. B. Shelley 311 Bulwer-Lytton 317 Pindar 831
Greece before its New Birth
Destruction of the Athenians at Syracuse .
Lord Byron
348
The Sacrifice of Antigone
Downfall and Death of King QSdipus .
(tr. Jebb)
Demus and his Servants Aristophanes to the Public
(tr. Frere) (tr. Frere)
886 408
TABLE OF CONTENTS. Bacchylidee
. . . .
. . . .
. . . . Thucydides (tr. Jowett) 861 Sophocles 864
. . . .