WHICH HAVE OBTAINED

THE PORSON PRIZE

IN THE

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE,

FROM 1817 TO 1850.

CAMBRIDGE:
PRINTED FOR W. P. GRANT.

1850.

CAMBRIDGE: Printed by METCALFE AND PALMER, Trinity Street,

A:BON

FIA

CONTENTS.

Page

SHAKSPEARE.

1817. Henry IV. Pt. 11. Act. 3. Sc. 1.-G. J. PENNINGTON, King's 2

1818. Henry VIII. Act 3. Sc. 2.-W. SIDNEY WALKER, Trin. 4

1819. Coriolanus, Act. 5. Sc. 3.—HoR. WADDINGTON, Trin. 8

1820. Macbeth, Act 1. Sc. 7.-W. H. Fox Talbot, Trin. . 12

1821. Othello, Act. 1. Sc. 3.-W. BARHAM, Trin. . .

1822. Julius Cæsar, Act 4. Sc. 3.-W. BARHAM, Trin. .

1823. Henry VIII. Act 5. Sc. 4.-B. H. KENNEDY, St. John's

1824. Merch. of Ven. Act. 4. Sc. 1.-B. H. KENNEDY, St. John's

1825. King John, Act 4. Sc. 2.-J. Hodgson, Trin.. ..

1826. King John, Act 3. Sc. 3.-B. H. KENNEDY, St. John's 32

- Second Prize.--J. WORDSWORTH, Trin. . . . 36

1827. As You Like It, Act 2. Sc. 3.–J. WORDSWORTH, Trin. 40

1828. Tro. and Cress. Act. 3. Sc. 3.—Chr. WORDSWORTH, Trin. 42

1829. Henry VIII. Act. 4. Sc. 2.-C. Rann. KENNEDY, Trin. 46

1830. Romeo and Juliet, Act. 2. Sc. 2.-C. R. KENNEDY, Trin. 50

1831. As You Like it, Act 2. Sc. 1.-G.J. KENNEDY, St. John's 52

1832. Julius Cæsar, Act 2. Sc. 2.-H. LUSHINGTON, Trin. . 56

1833. King Richard II. Act. 3. Sc. 2.-H. LUSHINGTON, Trin. 60

1834. King Richard II. Act. 3. Sc. 2.-E. HOWES, Trin. . 62

1835, King Henry VI. Pt. III. Act. 2. Sc. 2.-W. J. KENNEDY,

St. John's . . .

1836. King Richard II. Act, 2. Sc. 1.-C. J. VAUGHAN, Trin. 70

1837. King Lear, Act. 3. Sc. 2.-C. J. Vaughan, Trin. : 74

1838. Henry V. Act. 4.-T. Evans, St. John's . . 76

1839. Henry VI. Pt. III. Act. 2. Sc. 5.-E. M. COPE, Trin.

1840. Troilus and Cressida, Act. 1, Sc. 3.-R. ANDREWS, Pemb. 84

Page

88

1841. Tempest, Act 4. Sc. 1.-G. DRUCE, St. Peter's .

1842. Henry V. Act. 4. Sc. 1.-G. DRUCE, St. Peter's . 90

1843. Midsummer Night's Dream, Act. 4. Sc. 1.-W. G. CLARK,

Trin. . . . . . . . 92

1844. King Henry IV. Part 11. Act. 2. Sc. 4.-E. THRING, King's 98

1845. Hamlet. Act. 1. Sc. 3.-T. MARKBY, Trin. . . 100

1846. Julius Cæsar, Act. 1, Sc. 2.-G. J. GILL, Emman. 104

1847. King Henry V. Act. 1. Sc. 2.-G. J. GILL, Emman. 106

1848. Hamlet, Act. 1. Sc. 2.-E. H. PEROWNE, Corpus . 110

1849, Julius Cæsar, Act. 1, Sc. 1.-F. KEWLEY, St. John's 112

1850. Merchant of Venice, Act. 5. Sc. 1.-W. OWEN, St. John's 116

ERRATA.
Page 3, ver. 9, the comma should be at kabɛúdelv, not after mäldov.

, 37, the comma at toúláxlotov may be omitted.

» 8, for ανήρ read ανήρ.
,, 25 „ 4, in & pavioetal the n is inverted.

και 27, for κάλον read καλόν.

» 22, for επωπά read επωπά.
„ 71 » 16, ēdpaoua to be aspirated.

GREEK IAMBICS AND TROCHAICS

WHICH HAVE OBTAINED

THE PORSON PRIZE.