Hesiod

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1. Homer

   Author of The Iliad, The Homeric Hymns, Opera, Vol. 5: Hymni, Cyclus, Fragmenta, Margites, Batrachomyomachia, Vitae

2. Euripides

   Author of Ten Plays by Euripides, Bacchae [Greek text], 3 Plays: Alcestis / Cyclops / Medea

3. Plutarch

   Author of The Fall of the Roman Republic: Six Lives, Makers of Rome: Nine Lives (Penguin Classics), The Age of Alexander: Nine Greek Lives (Penguin Classics, L286)

4. Virgil

   Author of The Aeneid, Aeneid, books 1-6, Virgil, I, Eclogues. Georgics. Aeneid: Books 1-6, Revised Edition (Loeb Classical Library)

5. Sophocles

   Author of The Three Theban Plays: Antigone ; Oedipus at Colonus ; Oedipus the King, Antigone; Oedipus at Colonus; Philoctetes; The Women of Trachis, Sophocles: Fragments (Loeb Classical Library No. 483)

6. Aeschylus

   Author of The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides, Septem Quae Supersunt Tragoediae (Oxford Classical Texts), Agamemnon / Eumenides / Fragments / Libation-Bearers

7. Hesiod

   Author of Works and Days, Theogonia, Opera et Dies, Scutum, Fragmenta Selecta (Oxford Classical Texts), Hesiod: Volume I, Theogony. Works and Days. Testimonia (Loeb Classical Library No. 57N)

8. Pindar

   Author of The Odes, Olympian odes, Pythian odes, Pindar: Nemean Odeas, Isthmian Odes, Fragments

9. Herodotus

   Author of The Histories (Penguin Classics), Herodoti Historiae, Volume I: Books I-IV (Oxford Classical Texts), Historiae, Volume II: Books V-IX

10. Thucydides

    Author of The History of the Peloponnesian War, The Landmark Thucydides, Historiae, Volume I (Oxford Classical Texts Series) (Oxford Classical Texts Series)

11. Horace

    Author of Epodes and Odes, The Odes of Horace, The Satires

12. Aristophanes

    Author of The Complete Plays of Aristophanes, 3 Plays: Frogs / Wasps / Women at the Thesmophoria, The Clouds

13. Ovid

    Author of Metamorphoses, The Erotic Poems (Penguin Classics), Heroides. Amores

14. Apollonius of Rhodes

    Author of The Argonautica, Argonautica (Loeb Classical Library), The Argonautica, book 3

15. W. R. Paton

    Author of Greek Anthology, II, Book 7: Sepulchral Epigrams. Book 8: The Epigrams of St. Gregory the Theologian (Loeb Classical Library), Greek Anthology: v. 4 (Loeb Classical Library), The Greek Anthology, Vol. 5 (Loeb Classic, 86)

16. Apollodorus

    Author of The Library of Greek Mythology, Bibliotheca, Volume I

17. Marcus Tullius Cicero

    Author of Selected Political Speeches, The Nature of the Gods, Cicero: Pro Caelio

18. Catullus

    Author of The Poems of Catullus, Catullus, Tibullus, Pervigilium Veneris (Loeb Classical Library No. 6), Carmina

19. Petronius Arbiter.

    Author of The Satyricon, The Satyricon & The Apocolocyntosis of the Divine Claudius, Cena Trimalchionis

20. M. L. West

    Author of Homeric Hymns. Homeric Apocrypha. Lives of Homer (Loeb Classical Library No. 496), Greek Epic Fragments: From the Seventh to the Fifth Centuries BC (Loeb Classical Library No. 497), Iambi et Elegi Graeci: Ante Alexandrum Cantati Volume 2: Callinus, Mimnermus, Semonides, Solon, Tyrtaeus, Minora Adespot