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。 _p0)vT
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In a kingdom by the sea,
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That a maiden there lived whom you may know Q<1L`_.>
By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- vmLpmxS
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Than to love and be loved by me. a#$N% =j
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In this kingdom by the sea, Yc|uD-y
But we loved with a love that was more than love-- mf$Sa58
I and my Annabel Lee-- &f"T,4Oh
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven *U_S1>0n
Coveted her and me. CG.,/]_
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And this was the reason that, long ago, pcnl0o~
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Chilling my Annabel Lee; 0Q`&inwh
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And bore her away from me, VNO'="U
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In this kingdom by the sea. <1K7@Tu
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That the wind came out of a cloud, chilling /9
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And killing my Annabel Lee. S@Iw;V
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But our love it was stronger by far than the love #~S>K3(
Of those who were older than we-- NCn`}QP
Of many far wiser than we- -R :X<eb
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Nor the demons down under the sea, \ADLMj`F|
Can ever dissever my soul from the soul
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- #jm@N7OZ
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; 57<Di!rt
And the stars never rise but I see the bright eyes F 5U|9<
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; eVx~n(m!}
And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side /kRAt^4!
Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, l~D\;F
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- 6A?8t
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In her tomb by the side of the sea.