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。 +F@ZVMp
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(published 1849) 3Q\k!$zq
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It was many and many a year ago, Q@aDa 8Z
In a kingdom by the sea, 2Cgq&\wS
That a maiden there lived whom you may know .jK,6't^
By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- \{K~x@`
And this maiden she lived with no other thought 1k dQh&~G
Than to love and be loved by me. og)f?4
She was a child and I was a child, 9tBE=L=
In this kingdom by the sea, t*dd/a
But we loved with a love that was more than love-- L[aA4`
I and my Annabel Lee-- <Dq7^,}#
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven [+.P'6/[$R
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And this was the reason that, long ago, OZn40"`
In this kingdom by the sea, 7S.E,\Tws
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Chilling my Annabel Lee; >uy(N
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And bore her away from me, >'g>CD!
To shut her up in a sepulchre ]rMHO
In this kingdom by the sea. Q35jJQ$<`
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Went envying her and me:-- =OR"Bd:O
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That the wind came out of a cloud, chilling >m'n#=yap
And killing my Annabel Lee. GX,)~Syw*
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Of those who were older than we-- Qt(4N!j
Of many far wiser than we- .h=H?Hr(V]
And neither the angels in Heaven above, m$!Ex}2
Nor the demons down under the sea, s_RUb
Can ever dissever my soul from the soul rOA{8)jIa*
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- mh"9V5T
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For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams ;{:bq`56f
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; t^5xq8w8
And the stars never rise but I see the bright eyes R
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; *h4x`luJ
And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side U{?#W
Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, \l71Q/y6u`
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- >4iVVs
In her tomb by the side of the sea.