August 2007 Sybil Consort of John Willer who died May 10 1777 in the 18th year of her age. Lovely in death the beauteous ruin lay And if in death still lovelier there Far lovelier! pity swells the tide of love And will not the severe excuse a sigh? Ye that e'er lost an angel pity one. Erected by her parents. Orcutt, Rev. Samuel, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880, (Springfield, Massachusetts, Press of Springfield Printing Company, 1880) page 815 |