AN ECLECTIC LIBRARY.

Seneca

The Younger.

Loeb Editions.

Seneca: Moral Essays. With an English translation by John W. Basore, Ph.D.

Vol. I.
Another copy.

Vol. II.

Vol. III.

Seneca: Ad Lucilium Epistulae Morales. With an English translation by Richard M. Gummere, Ph.D.

Vol. I.
Another copy.

Vol. II.
Another copy.
Another copy.

Vol. III.
Another copy.

Seneca: Naturales Quaestiones. With an English translation by Thomas H. Corcoran, Ph.D.

Vol. I.

Vol. II.

Seneca’s Tragedies. With an English translation by Frank Justus Miller, Ph.D., LL.D. —See also the English translations below, where Miller has rendered the tragedies in blank verse.

Vol. I. Hercules Furens, Troades, Medea, Hippolytus, Oedipus.
Another copy.

Vol. II. Agamemnon, Thyestes, Hercules Oetaeus, Phoenissae, Octavia.
Another copy.
Another copy.

Petronius. With an English translation by Michael Heseltine. Seneca: Apocolocyntosis. With an English translation by W. H. D. Rouse, M.A., Litt.D.
At Google Books.


Latin Texts.

Senece Opera Omnia. Impressum Venetiis p Bertholomeum de Zanis de Portesio anno Domini 1503.

L. Annei Senecae Naturalium Quaestionum Libri VII. Matthæi Fortunati in eosdem libros annotationes. Index rerum notatu dignarum in calce operis appositus. Venetiis in Aedibus Aldi et Andreae Asulani Soceri, 1522.

L. Annaeus Seneca: Treatises on Providence, on Tranquillity of Mind, on Shortness of Life, on Happy Life. Together with select epistles, epigrammata, and introduction, copious notes, and Scripture parallelisms. By John F. Hurst, LL.D., and Henry C. Whiting, Ph.D. Revised edition. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1877.


English Translations.

The woorke of the excellent Philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca concerning Benefyting, that is too say the dooing, receyuing, and requyting of good Turnes. Translated out of Latin by Arthur Golding. Imprinted at London by John Day, dwelling over Aldergate. 1578.

L. Annaeus Seneca On Benefits addressed to Aebutius Liberalis. Translated by Aubrey Stewart, M.A. London: George Bell and Sons, 1887.

The Epistles of Lucius Annaeus Seneca. With large annotations, wherein, particularly, the tenets of the antient philosophers are contrasted with the precepts of the Gospel, with regard to the moral duties of mankind. By Thomas Morell, D.D.

Volume I.

Volume II.

L. Annaeus Seneca: Minor Dialogues. Together with the dialogue On Clemency. Translated by Aubrey Stewart, M.A. London: George Bell and Sons, 1889.
At Google Books.

Seneca’s Morals of A Happy Life, Benefits, Anger and Clemency. Translated by Sir Roger L’Estrange. New edition. Chicago: Belford, Clark & Co., 1882. —Clear type and good OCR.

The Morals of Seneca: A Selection of His Prose. Edited by Walter Clode. London: Walter Scott, [1892].
Another copy.
A different printing.

Physical Science in the Time of Nero. Being a translation of the Quaestiones Naturales of Seneca. By John Clarke, M.A. With notes on the treatise by Sir Archibald Gieckie. London: Macmillan and Co., 1910.
Another copy.

Seneca His Tenne Tragedies, translated into Englysh. Imprinted at London in Fleetstreete neere unto Saincte Dunstans church by Thomas Marsh. 1581.

The Tenne Tragedies of Seneca. Translated into English. Printed for the Spenser Society, 1887. —Title page says “Part I,” but both parts are included in the volume.

The Tragedies of L. Annaeus Seneca the Philosopher. Translated into English verse; with annotations. Adorn’d with Sculptures representing each history. By Sir Edward Sherburne, Knight. 1702.

The Tragedies of Seneca translated into English verse, to which have been appended comparative analyses of the corresponding Greek and Roman plays, and a mythological index. By Frank Justus Miller. Introduced by an essay on the influence of the tragedies of Ceneca by John Matthews Manly. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; London: T. Fisher Unwin. 1907. —Miller also made prose translations for the Loeb edition (see above).

Jasper Heywood and His Translations of Seneca’s Troas, Thyestes, and Hercules Furens. Edited from the octavos of 1559, 1560 and 1561. By H. de Vocht. Louvain: A. Uystpruyst; Leipzig: O Harrassowitz; London: David Nutt. 1913.

Hercules Furens: A tragedy of Seneca. Translated by Adamides. Middletown: Augustus Putnam, 1857. —Small type, thirty-three pages, no preface or introduction, and nothing to indicate who “Adamides” might be. It seems to be a vigorous translation.

Two Tragedies of Seneca. Medea and The Daughters of Troy. Rendered into English verse, with an introduction, by Ella Isabel Harris. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1899.