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Aesop's Fables- he was Greek, but still very relevant in Rome. http://www.aesopfables.com/

Ovid's Metamorphoses- http://classics.mit.edu/Ovid/metam.html

Apuleius' Golden Ass- it is a novel, but is composed of many short stories and tales. http://www.jnanam.net/golden-ass/#ed

There are many more, but those are my favorites.

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