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Young Roger And Dolly

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Young Roger And Dolly by Mother Goose

Young Roger came tapping at Dolly's window,
    Thumpaty, thumpaty, thump!

He asked for admittance; she answered him "No!"
    Frumpaty, frumpaty, frump!

"No, no, Roger, no! as you came you may go!"
    Stumpaty, stumpaty, stump!

Form: Nursery Rhyme

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