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。 c Ew/F 0
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By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- )mZ` j .
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But we loved with a love that was more than love-- .)u,sYZA|
I and my Annabel Lee-- m nXaf)"
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven 4- 6'
Coveted her and me. T.W/S0#j3
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And this was the reason that, long ago, L1"X` Pz[}
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To shut her up in a sepulchre
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Went envying her and me:-- TiF$',WMv
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Of those who were older than we-- M6|Q ~8$
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And neither the angels in Heaven above, G m<t2Csn
Nor the demons down under the sea, K#F~$k|1B
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- I[<C)IG
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For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams haa [ob6T
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; sOLo[5y'
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; n2Ycq&O
And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side #.tF&$ik
Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, XX}RbE#4
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- C2eei're
In her tomb by the side of the sea.
