The World’s Famous Orations, Vol. II: Rome

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Cicero - V - In Behalf of Archias the Poet

The World’s Famous Orations, Vol. II: Rome

In 1906, William Jennings Bryan, himself a famous American orator, and Francis Whiting Halsey compiled a series of the most famous orations of all time. They are ordered by both geographic area and time period, ranging from Ancient Greece to their contemporary United States. This is the second volume in this series, in which the most famous speeches of great Roman statesmen are collected, including Cicero, Seneca, and Julius Caesar. - Summary by Carolin


Listen next episodes of The World’s Famous Orations, Vol. II: Rome:
Cicero - VII - The Second Oration Against Mark Antony, part 2 , Agricola - To His Army in Scotland , Catiline - I - An Exhortation to Conspiracy , Catiline - II - To His Army Before His Defeat in Battle , Cato the Younger - On the Punishment of the Catiline Conspirators , Cicero - VI - The First Oration Against Mark Antony , Cicero - VII - The Second Oration Against Mark Antony, part 1 , Germanicus - I - To His Mutinous Troops , Germanicus - II - To His Friends When Dying , Julius Caesar - On the Punishment of the Catiline Conspirators , Mark Anthony - His Oration Over the Dead Body of Caesar , Otho - I - On Becoming Emperor , Otho - II - To His Soldiers in Rome , Otho - III - To His Soldiers Before Committing Suicide , Seneca - To Nero When in Disfavor