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。 Y>T<Qn^D
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Than to love and be loved by me. yFn~rv|&G
She was a child and I was a child, 53 $;ZO 3
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But we loved with a love that was more than love-- )%b 5uZ
I and my Annabel Lee-- G?, "AA;
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven H&
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- F vTswM>
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Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, _#Lq~02 %
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- 01 76
In her tomb by the side of the sea.
