I Look into My Glass

Thomas Hardy

1840 to 1928

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      My heart had shrunk as thin!"
    Could lonely wait my endless rest
      By hearts grown cold to me,
    And say, "Would God it came to pass
    For then, I, undistrest
 I look into my glass,
    But Time, to make me grieve,
    And shakes this fragile frame at eve
      With equanimity.
      Part steals, lets part abide;
      With throbbings of noontide.
      And view my wasting skin,