Greek

  • Aeschylus, Agamemnon, Eumenides
  • Apollonios, Argonautica Book III
  • Aristophanes, Clouds, Frogs
  • Aristotle, Petics, Nicomachean Ethics 1
  • Callimachus, Hymns 2, 5, Aetna frat 102 Pfeiffer, Epigrams
  • Demosthenes, Philippics 1-3
  • Euripides, Medea, Bacchae
  • Gorgias, Helen
  • Herodotus, 1
  • Hesiod, Theogony all; Works and Days 1-335
  • Homer, Illiad 1,6,9,26,18-22,24; Odyssey 1,5-12,18-23
  • Homeric Hymn 5 to Aphrodite
  • Isocrates, Helen, Evagoras
  • Longus, Daphnis and Chloe
  • Lucian, Icaromenippus, Zeus Refuted
  • Lyric Selections as in Campbell ed. Greek Lyric Poetry
  • Lysias, Oration 12
  • Menander, Samia
  • Pindar, Olympian 1,6; Pythian 1,2, Nemean 7
  • Plato, Republic II-III, Symposium
  • Plutarch, Life of Pericles
  • Sophocles, Antigone, Oedipus the King
  • Theocritus, Ildylls 2,7,11
  • Thucydides, Histories 1.1-22, 2.34-65, 5.84-115, 6.9-32, 7.72-87
  • Xenophon, Memorabilia I

Latin

  • Apuleius, Cupid and Psyche
  • Caesar, Bellum Gallium 1
  • Catullus, entire
  • Cicero, Pro Archia; Pro Caelio; Catilinarians 1-4; De oratore 1; Somnium Scipionis; Tusculan Disputations 5; Letters (nos. 3, 6, 9, 11, 13, 15, 18, 19, 20, 23, 25, 26, 27, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 37, 38, 42, 43, 44, 61, 63, 66, 67, 69, 74, 76 in Shackleton-Bailey, ed., Selected Letters)
  • Horace, Odes 1-4; Satires 1.1,4-6,9,10, 2.6; Episodes 1,16; Epistles 2; Ars Poetica
  • Juvenal, Satires 1,3,6,10
  • Livy, Histories 1,5,21
  • Lucan, Pharsalia 1,77
  • Lucretius, De Rerum Natura 1,3,4.1058-end, 5.72-1457
  • Martial, Epigrams 2.8, 14, 20, 77, 91, 92; 3.2; 4.30, 67, 72; 6.21, 64; 7.36; 8.55; 9.18; 10.4, 5, 47, 64; 12.15, 18, 31, 57 (= nos. 1-22 in L. and P. Watson, eds., Martial: Select Epigrams (Cambridge)).
  • Ovid, Amores 1; Ars Amatoria 1; Heroides 1; Metamorphoses 1,8; Trista 2
  • Petronius, Cena Trimalchionis
  • Plautus, Amphitruo, Bacchides
  • Pliny, Letters (nos. 3, 5, 6, 14, 17, 19, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 38, 40, 47, 48 in Sherwin-White, ed., Selected Letters)
  • Propertius, Elegies 1,3.1-5,4
  • Quintilian, Institutio 10.1
  • Sallust, Bellum Catilinae
  • Seneca, Consolatio ad Helviam; Epistles (nos. 5, 7, 18, 77, 88.1-20, 114 in Summers' edition); Apocolocyntosis; Thyestes
  • Statius, Siluae 1.1, 1.5, 1.6, 2.7
  • Tacitus, Histories 1; Annals 4; Agricola; Dialogus de oratoribus
  • Terence, Adelphoe
  • Tibullus, Elegies 1, 2.5
  • Virgil, entire

Source: [http://classics.columbia.edu/common-reading-list/]

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