A poem from the Greek of Prodicus by Robert Lowth. Not to be confused with William Shenstone's poem of the same title published in London, 1741. cf. Courtney, W.P. Dodsley's collection of poetry, its contents & contributors, p. 24-25; Shenstone, William. Letters, edited by Marjorie Williams, p. 121-122, 124.
Published also under the title: The choice of Hercules, and erroneously ascribed to William Duncombe. cf. Brit. Mus. Cat.