I hug her, and I kiss her!

And oh, how I should miss her

If she were taken from me! Oh how I should grieve and fret!

My little brother, Charley, says my dolly is “a muff,”

And he calls her other horrid names—though that is bad enough;

And though he’s very clever,

I never, no, I never

Let him handle her or dandle her for boys, you know, are rough.