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Klockius

John Donne 1572 (London) – 1631 (London)

Klockius so deeply hath sworn ne'er more to come
In bawdy house, that he dares not go home.

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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AB
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 98
Words 20
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 2
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