Sarah Williams

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1837 – 1868

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Who was Sarah Williams?

Sarah Williams was an English poet, most famous as the author of "The Old Astronomer", also known as "The Old Astronomer to His Pupil".

A segment of her poem is used in the introduction to Ian Rankin's novel Set in Darkness.

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Born
1837
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • United Kingdom
Died
1868

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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