AS I WAS GOING UP MURRAY HILL

 As I was going up Murray Hill,

Murray Hill was dirty;

There I met a pretty Miss,

Very trim and perty.

 

"Little Miss, pretty Miss,

If I had a trillion

I would wed¹ you, but, alas²!

I only have a million!"

 

1 wed   

v.娶，嫁，与…结婚

参考例句：

• The couple eventually wed after three year engagement.这对夫妇在订婚三年后终于结婚了。
• The prince was very determined to wed one of the king's daughters.王子下定决心要娶国王的其中一位女儿。

2 alas   

int.唉(表示悲伤、忧愁、恐惧等)

参考例句：

• Alas!The window is broken!哎呀！窗子破了！
• Alas,the truth is less romantic.然而，真理很少带有浪漫色彩。