Here, Cyprian, is my jeweled looking-glass, My final … - Aline Murray Kilmer

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Here, Cyprian, is my jeweled looking-glass, My final gift to bind my final vow: I cannot see myself as I once was; I would not see myself as I am now.

Aline Murray Kilmer

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Aline Murray Kilmer (August 1, 1888 – October 1, 1941), was an American poet, children's book author, and essayist, and the wife and widow of poet and journalist Joyce Kilmer.

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