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。 rkP4<E-M
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By the name of ANNABEL LEE;--
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But we loved with a love that was more than love-- O '@m4@L
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In this kingdom by the sea.
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- Vx}Yl&*D
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And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side P} +2>EU
Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, (0X,Qwx
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- nt DR lX
In her tomb by the side of the sea.
