2. The Cry of Children Elizabeth Barrett Browning Prepared by: R.Sankar,M.A.,B.Ed.,M.Phil. B.T.Assistant, R.T.A.G.H.S.S,Vallathirakottai Pudukkottai. Cell: 9443849349 Poem Std: 10

3. - Elizabeth Barrett Browning “For oh,” say the children, “we are weary, And we cannot run or leap; The Cry of Children.. Prepared by:R.Sankar,R.T.A.G.H.S.S.,Pudukkottai. Cell: 94438 49349 E.Mail: sankarenglish2000@gmail.com

4. If we cared for any meadows, It were merely To drop down in them and sleep..

5. Our knees tremble sorely in the stooping--- We fall upon our faces, trying to go; Prepared by: R.Sankar,R.T.A.G.H.S.S.,Pudukkottai. Cell:94438 49349 E.Mail: sankarenglish2000@gmail.com

6. And, underneath our heavy eyelids drooping, The reddest flower would look as pale as snow. Prepared by:R.Sankar,R.T.A.G.H.S.S.,Pudukkottai. Cell:94438 49349 E.Mail:sankarenglish2000@gmail.com

7. For, all day, we drag our burden tiring

8. Through the coal – dark underground…

9. Or, all day we drive The wheels of iron…

10. In the factories,round and round… Prepared by:R.Sankar,R.T.A.G.H.S.S.,Pudukkottai. Cell:94438 49349 E.Mail: sankarenglish2000@gmail.com

12. Dedicated to all those who lost their childhood

14. Thank you for watching……  Prepared by…  R.Sankar, M.A.,B.Ed.,M.Phil B.T.Assistant.  R.T.A.G.H.S.S. Vallathirakottai,Pudukkottai (Dist)  Cell: 94438 49349 Prepared by:R.Sankar,R.T.A.G.H.S.S.,Pudukkottai. Cell:94438 49349 E.Mail: sankarenglish2000@gmail.com