上面那首罗伯特·弗罗斯特的诗，太深沉，太富有哲理，可能不太适合小姑娘。我另选了Edgar Allan Poe的诗，据说是韵律最美的英文诗之一。讲述一个凄美的爱情故事。 8}\VlH]
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It was many and many a year ago, 3@J0- w
In a kingdom by the sea, IaH8#3+a
That a maiden there lived whom you may know ?a7Px D .
By the name of ANNABEL LEE;--
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And this maiden she lived with no other thought :f ybH)*
Than to love and be loved by me. >,y291p2
She was a child and I was a child, 92W vD
In this kingdom by the sea, )~T)$TS
But we loved with a love that was more than love-- K \nN2y
I and my Annabel Lee-- |zK e*H/
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven 4 g b2$" !
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And this was the reason that, long ago, EJ.oq*W!*J
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Chilling my Annabel Lee; x
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But our love it was stronger by far than the love yaMNt}y-q
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Of many far wiser than we- tU >wRw=d
And neither the angels in Heaven above, Ha1E /b]K
Nor the demons down under the sea, %UI.E=`n
Can ever dissever my soul from the soul f/~"_O%
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- VtUe$ft
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For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams EQSOEf[
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; \acJ9N
And the stars never rise but I see the bright eyes xM8}Xo
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; u&/q7EBfP
And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side 9s6@AJf
Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, xKWqDt
In her sepulchre there by the sea--
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In her tomb by the side of the sea.
