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# Thomas William Parsons

(1819–1892)   Poet   United States

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Thomas William Parsons was a poet from the United States, best known for *Poems*.

## Quick Facts About Thomas William Parsons

Born August 18, 1819

Died September 3, 1892

Nationality United States

Profession Poet

Notable works Poems

## About Thomas William Parsons

Thomas William Parsons was an American dentist and poet.

##  Quotes by Thomas William Parsons

> [On thy grave the rain shall fall from the eyes of a mighty nation!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-william-parsons/on-thy-grave-the-rain-shall-fall-from-the-eyes-of-a-mighty-nation/)

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[Eye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eye/)

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> [O time! whose verdicts mock our own, the only righteous judge art thou!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-william-parsons/o-time-whose-verdicts-mock-our-own-the-only-righteous-judge-art-thou/)

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[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

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> [To larger sight, the rim of shadow is the line of light.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-william-parsons/to-larger-sight-the-rim-of-shadow-is-the-line-of-light/)

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