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。 "eWk#/
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(published 1849) FLal}80.o:
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It was many and many a year ago, XLk<*0tp
In a kingdom by the sea, ;a=w5,h:
That a maiden there lived whom you may know VLsxdwHgb
By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- W
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And this maiden she lived with no other thought K`&oC8p
Than to love and be loved by me. [u@Jc,
She was a child and I was a child, 75nNh~?)\
In this kingdom by the sea, qs\2Z@;
But we loved with a love that was more than love-- Ft=zzoVKg
I and my Annabel Lee-- CHd9l]Rbe
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven
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And this was the reason that, long ago, %V&n*3
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Chilling my Annabel Lee; M}:=zcZ l
So that her high-born kinsman came 5*PYT=p}
And bore her away from me, (z7vl~D
To shut her up in a sepulchre exh/CK4;
In this kingdom by the sea. 7*Qk`*Ii
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The angels, not half so happy in Heaven, N- e$^pST
Went envying her and me:-- Ng><n}
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That the wind came out of a cloud, chilling dG QG!l+>
And killing my Annabel Lee. yNW\?Z$@q
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Of many far wiser than we- Xdi:1wW@p
And neither the angels in Heaven above, k 4/D8(OXw
Nor the demons down under the sea, ]Y6cwZOe
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- 7g=2Z
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For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams AT2v!mNyCw
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; f:*vr['d
And the stars never rise but I see the bright eyes `.x$7!zLC
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; !g~1&Uw1
And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side
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Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, O1%pxX'`S
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- =4uSFK_L
In her tomb by the side of the sea.