ADVERTISEMENT.

THE following Poems were written in confequence of Prizes proposed to the Undergraduates of the Univerfity, for the best Compofitions on their respective Subjects: the first three were given by the Chancellor of the University; the remainder by individuals, whofe names have not been made public.

A Recommendation of the Study of the Remains

of Ancient Grecian and Roman Architecture,

Sculpture, and Painting.

101

THE

CONQUEST OF QUEBEC:

A PRIZE POEM,

RECITED

IN THE THEATRE, OXFORD,

IN THE YEAR MDCCLXVIII.

Επίσασθε γὰρ δήπε ὅτι ἔτε πλῆθος ἐσιν, ἔτε ἰσχὺς ἡ ἐν τῷ πολές μῳ τὰς νίκας ποιῆσα· ἀλλ' ὁπότεροι ἂν σὺν τοῖς Θεοῖς ταῖς ψυχαῖς ἐῤῥωμενέτεροι ἴωσιν ἐπὶ τὰς πολεμίες. Xenoph. Cyri Exped. lib. iii.