Thomas William Parsons
American writer
Thomas William Parsons (August 18, 1819 – September 3, 1892) was an American dentist and poet.
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Quotes
edit- Sorrow and scarlet leaf,
Sad thoughts and sunny weather:
Ah me, this glory and this grief
Agree not well together! - A Song for September, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
- No dream his life was—but a fight!
Could any Beatrice see
A lover in that anchorite? - On a Bust of Dante, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
- O Time! whose verdicts mock our own,
The only righteous judge art thou! - On a Bust of Dante, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).