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。 "X}F%:HL
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By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- 4z DAfi#0
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Than to love and be loved by me. mqc Z3lsv
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But we loved with a love that was more than love--
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I and my Annabel Lee-- >w;W & [
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven ,$ret@.H
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And this was the reason that, long ago, (G!J==
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Chilling my Annabel Lee; BcO2* 3
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Of many far wiser than we- ri V/wN9C
And neither the angels in Heaven above, uKzz /Y {
Nor the demons down under the sea, Y[]t_o)
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- T0
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; K1nwv"
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And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side 9+|,aG s
Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, }H^^v[4
In her sepulchre there by the sea--
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In her tomb by the side of the sea.
