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June 1st's poem is "An Elegy on the Death of Montgomery Tappen" by Major Henry Livingston, Jr..

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Date
2026-06-01
Poem
An Elegy on the Death of Montgomery Tappen
Poet
Major Henry Livingston, Jr.
Themes
nature, love, death, hope

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  1. An Elegy on the Death of Montgomery Tappen by Major Henry Livingston, Jr.

    "An elegy on the death of MONTGOMERY TAPPEN who dies at Poughkeepsie on the 20…" — Major Henry Livingston, Jr., "An Elegy on the Death of Montgomery Tappen"

    nature, love, death

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  1. An Elegy on the Death of Montgomery Tappen by Major Henry Livingston, Jr. by Major Henry Livingston, Jr.

    "An elegy on the death of MONTGOMERY TAPPEN who dies at Poughkeepsie on the 20…" — Major Henry Livingston, Jr., "An Elegy on the Death of Montgomery Tappen"

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