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Mollie.

Richard Hunter

Mollie's frock is crimson,
Her petticoat's of lace;
Mollie's hair is golden,
And curls about her face.
  
Mollie's friends are many,
She's off to visit one;
Mollie takes her sunshade,
To keep away the sun.
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Submitted on August 03, 2020

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme ABAB XAXA
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 198
Words 36
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4
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