Quote by W. H. Auden

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, dear, I'll love you till China and Africa mee

Summary

This quote is a poetic expression of an everlasting and unconditional love. The speaker emphasizes the magnitude of their love by using fantastical imagery, such as the convergence of China and Africa, a river jumping over a mountain, and salmon singing in the street. By combining these impossible scenarios, the quote suggests that their love will endure even the most extraordinary and improbable circumstances. It conveys a sense of eternal commitment and dedication to the person they are addressing.

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