Translators and scholars have translated the main works attributed to Homer, the Iliad and Odyssey, from the Homeric Greek into English, since the 16th and 17th centuries. Translations are ordered chronologically by date of first publication, with first lines provided to illustrate the style of the translation.
Iliad
Reference text 16th and 17th centuries (1581–1700) Early 18th century (1701–1750) Late 18th century (1751–1800) Early 19th century (1801–1850) Late middle 19th century (1851–1875) Late 19th century (1876–1900) Early 20th century (1901–1925) Early middle 20th century (1926–1950) Late middle 20th century (1951–1975) Late 20th century (1976–2000) 21st century == Odyssey ==
Odyssey
Reference text 17th century (1615–1700) Early 18th century (1701–1750) Late 18th century (1751–1800) Early 19th century (1801–1850) Late middle 19th century (1851–1875) Late 19th century (1876–1900) Early 20th century (1901–1925) Early middle 20th century (1926–1950) Late middle 20th century (1951–1975) Late 20th century (1976–2000) 21st century == Notes ==