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。 *")*w> R
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By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- {+nf&5E 6
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Than to love and be loved by me. |:
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Nor the demons down under the sea, Ff(};$/& W
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- T&+3Xi:
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; d9BFeq8
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; B+mxM/U[c
And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side yNow hh
Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, k sXQ}B E
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- q7f`:P9~
In her tomb by the side of the sea.
