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This summarizes a poem titled "As I Walked Out One Evening" by W.H. Auden. The summary is in 3 sentences: The poem describes a speaker walking down a crowded street one evening and overhearing lovers professing their love will last forever. However, the clocks begin chiming and take on a voice, warning the lovers that time will eventually conquer all and their love cannot overcome mortality. Through allegory, the clocks remind the lovers and speaker that life is fleeting and will ultimately end as time mar

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Muhammad Mazhar

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