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。 ?9mY #_Of
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That a maiden there lived whom you may know :\[ F=
By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- =pNkS1ey
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But we loved with a love that was more than love-- ,'j5tU?c
I and my Annabel Lee-- `u U@(
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven "`S6 1m_
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Chilling my Annabel Lee; 2'_s GAH
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Nor the demons down under the sea, -[F^~Gv|;
Can ever dissever my soul from the soul MS b{ve_
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- &ke4":7X
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Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, `/U:u9H9v
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- li{_biey}
In her tomb by the side of the sea.
