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by Hilaire Belloc

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The Mirror

The mirror held your Fair, my Fair,
  A fickle moment’s space;
You looked into mine eyes and there
  For ever fixed your face.

Keep rather to your Looking Glass
  Than my more faithful eyes.
It told the truth. Alas! my lass!
  My constant memory lies.

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