Then we went down, and went together.

Next year 'twas Tom who went abroad;

He vowed that he'd be married—never!

But I was then engaged to Maude,

To Maude, who swore to love me ever.

Perhaps she kept her plighted word—

But, if she did, she chose as funny

A way as I have ever heard—

She married Some One Else and Money.

Maybe she did not feel inclined