Some fragmentary verses concerning Cynic philosophy attribtued to Crates of Thebes.
https://philosophy-of-cbt.com/2013/03/11/verses-from-the-cynic-philosopher-crates-of-thebes/
The Cynic prayer attributed to the philosopher Crates of Thebes, student of Diogenes of Sinope.
https://philosophy-of-cbt.com/2013/03/10/the-cynic-prayer-of-crates/
The poem Invictus by William Ernest Henley.
https://philosophy-of-cbt.com/2012/11/29/invictus-by-william-ernest-henley/
Goethe's Aphorisms on Nature, translated by T.H. Huxley.
https://philosophy-of-cbt.com/2012/11/26/goethe-aphorisms-on-nature/
Excerpts from the fifth Satire of the poet Persius, a contemporary of Seneca, which deals with his own Stoic education.
https://philosophy-of-cbt.com/2012/11/23/stoicism-in-the-poetry-of-persius/
Excerpt from a Satire by the Roman poet Horace, in which he portrays his slave delivering a speech based on Stoic philosophy.
https://philosophy-of-cbt.com/2012/11/22/stoicism-in-horaces-satires/
An excerpt from Lucan's epic poem The Civil War (or Pharsalia) in which Cato the Younger delivers a speech on Stoic philosophy.
https://philosophy-of-cbt.com/2012/11/17/catos-speech-on-stoic-philosophy-from-lucans-the-civil-war/
Some brief excerpts from ancient poems relating to Stoic philosophy.
https://philosophy-of-cbt.com/2012/11/09/some-ancient-stoic-poems/
Excerpts from the famous Hymn to Zeus by the Stoic philosopher Cleanthes.
https://philosophy-of-cbt.com/2012/11/08/the-hymn-to-zeus-by-cleanthes/
The poem "Contented with Little", by Robert Burns, which arguably exhibits Stoic and Epicurean themes.
https://philosophy-of-cbt.com/2012/11/08/contented-with-little-by-robert-burns/