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。 hdee]qLS
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It was many and many a year ago, XY`2>7
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That a maiden there lived whom you may know (Zu V5|N
By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- x$tzq+N
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Than to love and be loved by me. <2R xyoDL6
She was a child and I was a child, v4wXa:CJ
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But we loved with a love that was more than love-- +l_$}UN
I and my Annabel Lee-- 1oIu~f{`
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven 9 TW
Coveted her and me. _fANl}Mf:
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And this was the reason that, long ago, p=J9N-EM
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Chilling my Annabel Lee; WWY G>C[
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And bore her away from me, MBH/,Yd
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And neither the angels in Heaven above, E|Z7art
Nor the demons down under the sea, 9CTvG zkw
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- pvJPMx
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; 6WnGP>tc.
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; R!L KGiN
And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side 6KI< J*Wz`
Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, Dbo. N`
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- uP[:P? ,t
In her tomb by the side of the sea.
