We've reached the stars and gutterin
happy ending:
'We've reached the stars and gutter / Fell from grace and asked for more / Oh this could be / Oh this could be'
may be a reference to a famous quote by
oscar wilde, from his 1891 play Lady Windermere's Fan. the original text is as follows:
[...] DUMBY: I don't think we are bad. I think we are all good, except Tuppy.
LORD DARLINGTON: No, we are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
DUMBY: We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars? Upon my word, you are very romantic to-night, Darlington.
CECIL GRAHAM: Too romantic! You must be in love. Who is the girl?LORD DARLINGTON:The woman I love is not free, or thinks she isn't. [...]