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Poem by Henry Livingston


Catharine Breese Livingston


  Tombstone

I fondly nursed an opening rose,
And view'd its beauties every day;
But ah! a withering storm arose
And swept my lovely flower away. 



Henry Livingston


Henry Livingston's other poems:
  1. Careless Philosopher’s Soliloquy
  2. Catharine Livingston
  3. To My Little Niece Sally Livingston
  4. Brother Beekman
  5. Epithalamium: A Marriage Poem


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