ABBY S. THAYER
In Memory of
Mrs. ABBY S. THAYER
wife of
JAMES P. THAYER,
and daughter of
ASA BURR
She died Nov. 22, 1845,
aged 28 years.
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Sleep loved one, Sleep! We would not wake thee
From thy deep quiet rest:
In heaven thou shalt watch thy babes,
And make them doubly blest.
Softly we will kneel beside thee,
And wipe each falling tear;
For we know that thou art happier
Than we could make thee here.
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