First published in 1874, ¿The Extant Odes of Pindar¿ contains a complete collection of all known odes written by Ancient Greek lyric poet Pindar. Pindar numbers amongst the nine canonical lyric poets of ancient Greece. Relatively well-preserved, his odes convey the values and beliefs of Ancient Greece at the beginning of the classical period. Contents include: ¿For Hieron of Syracuse, Winner in the Horse Race¿, ¿For Theron Of Akragas, Winner in the Chariot-race¿, ¿For Theron Of Akragas, Winner in the Chariot-race¿, ¿For Psaumis of Kamarina, Winner in the Mule-chariot-race¿, ¿For Psaumis of Kamarina, Winner in the Mule-chariot-race¿, ¿For Ageias of Syracuse, Winner in the Muile-chariot-race¿, etc. Ernest James Myers (1844¿1921) was a Classicist, author, and poet. Other notable works by this author include: ¿The Judgement of Prometheus¿ (1886), ¿Gathered Poems¿ (1904), and ¿Lord Althorp: a Biography¿ (1890). Macha Press is republishing this classic biography now in a new edition complete with the extract 'Classical Games' by Francis Storr.