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The Shamrock

or, Hibernian Cresses. A Collection of Poems, Songs, Epigrams, &c. Latin as well as English, The Original Production of Ireland. To which are subjoined thoughts on the prevailing system of school education, respecting young ladies as well as gentlemen: with practical proposals for a reformation [by Samuel Whyte]

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If Excellence conciliates Fame,
Fair Crosbie, too, bears lawful Claim:
Regard her well: But, O beware!
A Swarm of Cupids ambush there!
 

Miss Elizabeth Crosbie.