Aristotle (by Thomas Davidson) B.C. 384-322
   Nature of the Soul (’On the Soul’)
   On the Difference between History and Poetry (’Poetics’)
   On Philosophy (Cicero’s ‘Nature of the Gods’)
   On Essences (’Metaphysics’)
   On Community of Studies (’Politics’)
   Hymn to Virtue

Jon Arnason 1819-1888
   From ‘Icelandic Legends’: 
     The Merman
     The Fisherman of Goetur
     The Magic Scythe
     The Man-Servant and the Water-Elves
     The Crossways

Ernst Moritz Arndt 1769-1860
   What is the German’s Fatherland? 
   The Song of the Field-Marshal
   Patriotic Song

Edwin Arnold 1832-
   Youth of Buddha (’The Light of Asia’)
   The Pure Sacrifice of Buddha (same)
   Faithfulness of Yudhisthira (’The Great Journey’)
   He and She
   After Death (’Pearls of the Faith’)
   Solomon and the Ant (same)
   The Afternoon (same)
   The Trumpet (same)
   Envoi to ‘The Light of Asia’
   Grishma; or the Season of Heat (Translated from Kalidasa)

Matthew Arnold (by George Edward Wood-berry) 1822-1888
   Intelligence and Genius (’Essays in Criticism’)
   Sweetness and Light (’Culture and Anarchy’)
   Oxford (’Essays in Criticism’)
   To A Friend
   Youth and Calm
   Isolation—­To Marguerite
   Stanzas in Memory of the Author of ‘Obermann’ (1849)
   Memorial Verses (1850)
   The Sick King in Bokhara
   Dover Beach
   Self-Dependence
   Stanzas from the Grande Chartreuse
   A Summer Night
   The Better Part
   The Last Word

The Arthurian legends (by Richard Jones)
   From Geoffrey of Monmouth’s ‘Historia Britonum’
   The Holy Grail (Malory’s ‘Morte d’Arthur’)

Peter Christen ASBJOeRNSEN 1812-1885
   Gudbrand of the Mountain-Side
   The Widow’s Son

Roger Ascham 1515-1568
   On Gentleness in Education (’The Schoolmaster’)
   On Study and Exercise (’Toxophilus’)

Athenaeus Third Century B.C. 
   Why the Nile Overflows (’Deipnosophistae’)
   How to Preserve the Health (same)
   An Account of Some Great Eaters (same)
   The Love of Animals for Man (same)

Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom 1790-1855
   The Genius of the North
   The Lily of the Valley
   Svanhvit’s Colloquy (’The Islands of the Blest’)
   The Mermaid

Aucassin and Nicolette (by Frederick Morris
         Warren) Twelfth Century
   ’Tis of Aucassin and Nicolette