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。 uR
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In a kingdom by the sea, Or.u*!od&
That a maiden there lived whom you may know X':FFD4h
By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- OU/}cu
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She was a child and I was a child, ; 7qIm83
In this kingdom by the sea, G~8BND[."
But we loved with a love that was more than love-- ];hqI O#nM
I and my Annabel Lee-- G9^`cTvv'8
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Of those who were older than we-- wpM2{NTP
Of many far wiser than we- yy8-t2V
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Nor the demons down under the sea, ?iP7K i
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- r[i^tIv6As
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; N9_* {HOy
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee;
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Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, VQHB}Y@^
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- lf7bx}P*
In her tomb by the side of the sea.
