Two Bells Ringing At Once lyrics

I saw a golden ship sinking by the light of the Moon I saw a harlequin swimming naked in a pool I missed catching the midnight train I was a Mennonite And they forced my face into the dirt But with my broken teeth I tore the buttons from my shirt I heard two bells ringing at once King David played His harp into the wind And when he slept I hung it on a chestnut tree for him Death at my back, I outran the seraphim Upon a wall, I painted a fleur-de-lis Near the canal Where the rotting barges sleep Wandered the banks while a hydra hissed and weeped I heard two bells ringing at once Walked a dusty road, dragging an ancient driving wheel Met the false and met the fair Came upon the gallows there Saw a body hanging, swinging in the cool night air I heard two bells ringing at once King David played a sad and mournful tune I followed its call through April, May, and June Sorry summertime, all through December too I felt its sound down to my darkest, deepest root I heard two bells ringing at once I heard two bells ringing at once