Joy Wants Eternity - H.L. Mencken lyrics

She is twice my age and still beautiful She has had three double martinis I tell her that independence is a state of mind and I laugh at myself I have had three double martinis ... the first debt I have paid myself in my entire life How ill prepared we are for the ... we take, she says ... pours herself another drink Last night I ... for the first time in thirty years I was hoping ... might increase ... ... That's the church ... smokes cigarettes ... I think of Dostoyevsky I calculate that ... 32 shots ... ... should not have another drink I pour myself another drink ... sounds of an english wedding which ....