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。 w
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That a maiden there lived whom you may know {`1gD KH
By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- 3,-xk!W$L
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Than to love and be loved by me. [E|%
She was a child and I was a child,
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But we loved with a love that was more than love--
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I and my Annabel Lee-- .~dNzonq
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven <%]i7& 8|
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Chilling my Annabel Lee; 3 ]g|Cwu
So that her high-born kinsman came ?T <2Cl'C
And bore her away from me,
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Of many far wiser than we- 1US4:6xX _
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- E;AOCbV*$
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For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams yJAz#~PO/
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; ;4ETqi9
And the stars never rise but I see the bright eyes `z{sDe;
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And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side " WE*ED
Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, a"&Gs/QKSC
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- 9s'[p'[Z
In her tomb by the side of the sea.
