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。 6()Jx%
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By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- Z\0wQ ;}
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Than to love and be loved by me. qsj$u-xhX
She was a child and I was a child, T! x/^
In this kingdom by the sea, #VhdYDbW
But we loved with a love that was more than love--
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I and my Annabel Lee-- 4rhHvp
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven _{o 3 y"DZ
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Went envying her and me:-- %p \ ~
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Nor the demons down under the sea, N1Y
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- V d
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; gPn0-)<
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Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, 4l0>['K&{
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In her tomb by the side of the sea.
