He thought education would be the way out He'd read the books and learned by rote But they walked past in their gowns They were worlds apart A man like hirn just had no place He started drinking too much And one night in the pub he saw his wife behind the bar They arranged a divorce but spent the night together So he destroyed the one he loved Susan turned to religion. Amen! After the tragedy, the death of her children And returned to her husband and gave her body to hirn She said it was her duty His mind was free but he'd nothing left at all He cursed the night in which he was conceived While the witless upper classes attended the boat race He died