August 2007 In Memory of Samuel Hubbell who died March 7 1832 æ 54 years Farewell dear friend thy race is run Thy pulse is ceased thy breath is gone Thy labors o'er thy spirit fled And thou art numbered with the dead Yet memory oft shall pay its tribute here And bathe thy cold bed with many a silent tear But hope still points to yonder starry plane And sweetly whispers there we meet again Orcutt, Rev. Samuel, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880, (Springfield, Massachusetts, Press of Springfield Printing Company, 1880) page 808 |