| [PREFACE] |
| PAGE |
| [Prometheus the Friend of Man] | [7] |
| [The Labors of Hercules] |
| From the German of Gustav Schwab. | [11] |
| [Deucalion and Pyrrha] |
| From the German of Gustav Schwab. | [29] |
| [Theseus and the Centaur] |
| From the German of Gustav Schwab. | [33] |
| [Niobe] |
| From the German of Gustav Schwab. | [37] |
| [The Gorgon's Head] |
| From Hawthorne's “Wonder Book.” | [41] |
| [The Golden Fleece] |
| From Hawthorne's “Tanglewood Tales.” | [67] |
| [The Cyclops] |
| From Church's “Stories from Homer.” | [106] |
| [Œdipus and the Sphinx] |
| Adapted from Church's “Stories from Greek Tragedians.” | [116] |
| [Antigone, a Faithful Daughter and Sister] |
| Adapted from Church's “Stories from Greek Tragedians.” | [118] |
| [The Story of Iphigenia] |
| From Church's “Stories from Greek Tragedians.” | [131] |
| [The Sack of Troy] |
| From Church's “Stories from Virgil.” | [153] |
| [Beowulf and Grendel] |
| From Joyce Pollard's “Stories from Old English Romance.” | [164] |
| [The Good King Arthur] | [179] |
| [The Great Knight Siegfried] | [214] |
| [Lohengrin and Elsa the Beautiful] |
| From the German of Robert Hertwig. | [221] |
| [Frithiof the Bold] |
| From the German of Robert Hertwig. | [226] |
| [Wayland the Smith] |
| From the German of Robert Hertwig. | [231] |
| [Twardowski, the Polish Faust] | [237] |
| [Ilia Muromec of Russia] | [243] |
| [Kralewitz Marko of Servia] | [245] |
| [The Decision of Libuscha] | [248] |
| [Count Roland of France] |
| From Church's “Stories of Charlemagne and the Peers of France.” | [250] |
| [The Cid] | [267] |