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
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It was many and many a year ago, _z>%h>L|g
In a kingdom by the sea, OV`li#H
That a maiden there lived whom you may know 'ql<R0g
By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- ?L6wky{
And this maiden she lived with no other thought W&7(
Than to love and be loved by me. BOv ^L?)*Z
She was a child and I was a child, Xt!wOW
In this kingdom by the sea, eQ<GNvm
But we loved with a love that was more than love-- <4TF ]5
I and my Annabel Lee-- nGxG!
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven bSa]={}L(
Coveted her and me. G-'CjiMu
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And this was the reason that, long ago, l0eh}d
In this kingdom by the sea, nI/kX^Pd
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Chilling my Annabel Lee; Rg3g:TV9c
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The angels, not half so happy in Heaven, I7W?}bR*6
Went envying her and me:-- SD jJ?K
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But our love it was stronger by far than the love XI"IEwB
Of those who were older than we-- AJ
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Of many far wiser than we- zpg512\y
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- zb.sh
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; Bnw^W_
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; #I#_gjJkx
And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side : :928y
Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, j9.%(*
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- S$/SFB$)~W
In her tomb by the side of the sea.