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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II. A DIALOGUE.
A
My eager Eyes have sought in vain,Around to find the lovely Pair—
Good Night, my Friend, I'll Home again—
The Sister-Graces are not there.
B
Yet, hold—to Grady turn your Eyes,The Cause no longer you'll enquire:—
When the bright Sun illumes the Skies,
The Stars withdraw their waning Fire,
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