Plautus

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1. Plautus

   Author of The Pot of Gold and Other Plays, Amphitryon, and Two Other Plays (The Norton Library, N601), Rudens (Latin edition)

2. Livius

   Author of The Early History of Rome : Books I-V of the History of Rome from its Foundation (Penguin Classics), History of Rome, books 21-30, History of Rome, books 31-45

3. Euripides

   Author of Ten Plays by Euripides, Three Plays: Alcestis / Hippolytus / Iphigenia in Taurus, Bacchae [Greek text]

4. Terence

   Author of The Comedies, Terence, Volume I. The Woman of Andros. The Self-Tormentor. The Eunuch (Loeb Classical Library No. 22), Terence, Volume II. Phormio. The Mother-In-Law. The Brothers (Loeb Classical Library No. 23)

5. Marcus Tullius Cicero

   Author of Selected Political Speeches, Letters to Atticus, Pro Milone

6. Aristophanes

   Author of The Complete Plays of Aristophanes, 3 Plays: Frogs / Wasps / Women at the Thesmophoria, 4 Plays: Birds / Clouds / Frogs / Lysistrata

7. Tacitus

   Author of The Annals, The Agricola and Germania, Tacitus: Annals Book IV (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)

8. Seneca the Younger

   Author of Four Tragedies and Octavia (Penguin Classics), Seneca: The Tragedies (Complete Roman Drama in Translation), Oedipus

9. Ovid

   Author of Metamorphoses, Ovid: Tristia. Ex Ponto. (Loeb Classical Library, No. 151), Metamorphoses : Book I

10. Menander

    Author of Plays and Fragments (Penguin Classics), The Dyskolos, Menander : Volume III (Samia ; Sikyonioi ; Synaristosai ; Phasma ; Unidentified Fragments)

11. Plutarch

    Author of The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans, The Fall of the Roman Republic: Six Lives, The Age of Alexander: Nine Greek Lives (Penguin Classics, L286)

12. Horace

    Author of Epodes and Odes, The Odes of Horace, The Satires of Horace and Persius (Penguin Classics)

13. Sophocles

    Author of The Three Theban Plays: Antigone ; Oedipus at Colonus ; Oedipus the King, Ajax; Electra; Philoctetes; Women of Trachis, Trachiniae [in Greek]

14. Aeschylus

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

15. Dionysius of Halicarnassus

    Author of Roman Antiquities, Volume II, Books 3-4, Roman Antiquities, Volume III, Books V-VI, Roman Antiquities, Volume V, Books 8-9.24

16. Diodorus Siculus

    Author of Diodorus Siculus: The Library of History, Volume I, Books 1-2.34, Diodorus Siculus: The Library of History, Volume VII, Books 15.20-16.65, Diodorus Siculus: The Library of History, Volume VI, Books 14-15.19

17. Virgil

    Author of The Aeneid, Aeneid, books 1-6, Opera

18. Petronius Arbiter.

    Author of The Satyricon, The Satyricon & The Apocolocyntosis of the Divine Claudius, The Cena Trimalchionis of Petronius Together with Seneca's Apocolocyntosis and a Selection of Pompeian Inscriptions

19. Pliny the Younger

    Author of The Letters, Selected letters of Pliny, Panegyricus

20. W. R. Paton

    Author of The Greek Anthology, Vol. 5 (Loeb Classic, 86), Greek Anthology: v. 4 (Loeb Classical Library), Greek Anthology: v. 3 (Loeb Classical Library)