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As I Walked Out One Evening

As I walked out one evening,  Walking down Bristol Street,  The crowds upon the pavement  Were fields of harvest wheat.  And down by the brimming river  I heard a lover sing  Under an arch of the railway:  'Love has no ending.  'I'll love you, dear, I'll love you  Till China and Africa meet,  And the river jumps over the mountain  And the salmon sing in the street,  'I'll love you till the ocean  Is folded and hung up to dry  And the seven stars go squawking  Like geese about the sky.  'The years shall run like rabbits,  For in my arms I hold  The Flower of the Ages,  And the first love of the world.'  But all the clocks in the city  Began to whirr and chime:  'O let not Time deceive you,  You cannot conquer Time.  'In the burrows of the Nightmare  Where Justice naked is,  Time watches from the shadow  And coughs when you would kiss.  'In headaches ...