Kural - 1261

My eyes have lost their brightness, sight is dimmed; my fingers worn,
With nothing on the wall the days since I was left forlorn

Explanation
My finger has worn away by marking (on the wall) the days he has been absent while my eyes have lost their lustre and begin to fail.

Tamil Transliteration
Vaalatrup Purkendra Kannum Avarsendra
Naalotrith Theyndha Viral.