What Is Home Without Babies? All alone in a mansion No one to love and caress Sat a man noble and handsome No loving wife's lips to press She married him for his position No love was in her heart He looked around in his grand home And from his lips came these words What is home without babies To love and to tease you adore? What is home without sweet wife To kiss you each night by the door? What is home without sunshine To shed its bright rays from above? You may have wealth and its pleasure But what is home without love? Down the street he walked one evening Passed a cottage so neat He stopped and looked in the window And see the picture so sweet Husband and wife and baby Laughing and kissing, too He turned aside a tear to hide And from his lips came these words