The Sloth en-joys a life of Ease;
He hangs in-vert-ed from the trees,
And views life up-side down.
If you, my child, are noth-ing loath
To live in In-dol-ence and Sloth,
Un-heed-ing the World's frown,
You, too, un-vexed by Toil and Strife,
May take a hu-mor-ous view of life.
The Sloth
Oliver Herford
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Poem topics: child, world, view, live, strife, life, I love you, I miss you, Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
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