Macheath: And I would love you all the day, Polly: Every night would kiss and play, Macheath: If with me you'd fondly stray Polly: Over the hills and far away.

Were I laid on Greenland's Coast, And in my Arms embrac'd my Lass; Warm amidst eternal Frost, Too soon the Half Year's Night would pass.

Fill ev'ry glass, for wine inspires us, And fires us With courage, love and joy. Women and wine should life employ. Is there ought else on earth desirous?

O Polly, you might have toyed and kissed, By keeping men off, you keep them on.

She could never have been the woman of his dreams; there were times when he suspected she had once loved another man, too, that was as lost to her as both his …

Marriage is not just spiritual communion and passionate embraces; marriage is also three meals a day, sharing the workload and remembering to carry out the tra…

In the first days Of my distracting grief, I found myself As women wish to be who love their lords.