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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]
Whyte, S. (1733-1811)

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Imitated, by a School-Boy.

Ah! tell me now, ungenerous Wave,
What Thanks to thee are due?
One Venus, it is true, you gave;
But you have taken two.
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