Page:Wessex poems and other verses (IA wessexpoemsother00hard).pdf/225

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.

"I LOOK INTO MY GLASS"

I LOOK into my glass,
And view my wasting skin,
And say, "Would God it came to pass
My heart had shrunk as thin!"

For then, I, undistrest
By hearts grown cold to me,
Could lonely wait my endless rest
With equanimity.

209