uggests that it has not yet been done, (line 99). He doesn't want to have to leave his place in society, but he doesn't really want to put her in the uncomfortable position of coming to a higher rank. He knows that she will be judged as coming from a lower class. He doesn't want to subject her to the scrutiny that he underwent and that she will inevitably undergo if they come together, (line 55). Prufrock fears rejection and people's preconceived notions because he "has known the eyes already...the eyes that fix you in a formulated phrase," (line 55). He is tired of the way rich people make up their minds about others before giving them a fair chance to prove them wrong, and even then they keep you fixed on what their first impression was.
             Prufrock knows that most likely he would have to leave hi
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