Foster's Melodies No. 36.
"My Loved One and My Own"; or, "Eva" (1858)
Ballad
Written & Composed by
Stephen Collins Foster, 1826-1864

1.
Bloom bright fair flowers around the white stone
Where sleepeth my Eva, my loved one and my own,
Who departed in sadness and left me a lone
Sweet Eva, my loved one my own.