His rivals used to say quite a bit
That as a monarch he was most unfit.
But still in all they had to admit
That he loved his mother.


"Oedipus Rex". - An Evening (Wasted) With Tom Lehrer (1959)

Tom Lehrer Quotes

His rivals used to say quite a bit That as a monarch he was most unfit. But still in all they had to admit That he loved his mother.

His rivals used to say quite a bit That as a monarch he was most unfit. But still in all they had to admit That he loved his mother.

His rivals used to say quite a bit That as a monarch he was most unfit. But still in all they had to admit That he loved his mother.

His rivals used to say quite a bit That as a monarch he was most unfit. But still in all they had to admit That he loved his mother.