Mark Antony’s Speech from Julius Caesar by Wiliam Shakespeare (read by Tom O’Bedlam)

Caesar has been stabbed to death. Brutus has told the crowd that it was A Good Thing and done for all the right reasons. Graciously he allows Mark Antony to speak about his old mate Julius. Big Mistake. Mark Antony is facing a hostile crowd. He calls the assassins, who claim to have done it not out of hatred for Caesar but for love of Rome, “honourable men“ - but this seems more and more ironical every time he says it. Mark Antony’s speech is a eulogy, he speaks of Caesar’s good deeds and virtues an